The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
The Whiskey Wash · 4 Jul 2026
Four Indian single malts, all priced within a few pounds of each other—so which one should you actually buy first? The answer comes down to climate and your taste in Scotch. Read the full article at A…
Greg Wells, co-founder of the Top 50 UK Beers Awards, We Are Beer, and the London Craft Beer Festival, predicts three beer trends for 2026/27. Greg Wells New London beer Manchester, Bristol, Yorkshire…
New beer launches and collaborations this week, in store, on bars, and online, from around the UK. Pouring golden-orange and hazy, Cuba Street, a 5.4% ABV hazy pale from Round Corner, brings together…
Cordon Technologies will be exhibiting once again at the Vineyard & Winery show on 25 November 2026. This month, the agritech startup announced the exciting news that they have gained backing to scale…
Maki & Ramen NQ has announced the launch of Kanpai, a limited-edition ramen and craft beer pairing menu in collaboration with Chorlton-based Tūn Brewing. It will be curated by certified cicerone and l…
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got deaths, rebirths and football. This week’s big news was something everyone’s been expecting for a while:…
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What does The Singleton's boldest redesign yet look like—and how does deeper teal, metallic inks and Slow Batch Distillation reshape its core range for 2026? Read the full article at The Singleton Unv…
Why has Ian Macleod slashed production at its Glengoyne and Rosebank distilleries by 30%? Weak demand and a 53% profit plunge tell a sobering story. Read the full article at Ian Macleod Cuts Scotch Pr…
How does climate change the whisky in your glass? A groundbreaking study analyzes eight single malts—including one matured in Antarctica at -35°C—to find out. Read the full article at New Scientific S…
Can a single malt under £40 truly deliver classic Highland character with sherry-kissed depth? Tomatin's refreshed 12 Year Old makes a compelling case. Read the full article at Tomatin 12 Year Old Tri…
Can a two-year-old independent bottler from Fife take on the global Scotch market? Saltire Rare Malt just made five key hires to find out. Read the full article at Saltire Rare Malt Makes Five Key Hir…
Packaging Assistant at Signal Coalition Brewery Closing Date: Friday, August 7, 2026 - 18:00 Gawain Fri, 07/03/2026 - 13:50 Packaging Assistant Location: Signal Coalition Brewery Department: Brewing O…
Aviation Gin owner Diageo will close the brand's visitor centre in Oregon just three years after opening the site The post Diageo shuts Aviation Gin visitor centre appeared first on The Spirits Busine…
Soju brand Jinro has enlisted V of South Korean boy band BTS as its global ambassador The post Jinro names BTS star as global ambassador appeared first on The Spirits Business.