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Teaser: Lucky Liquor Co’s first Lucky Liqueur
One of the Scottish capital’s most beloved bars, Lucky Liquor Co has launched its first Lucky Liqueur to the on-trade:…
The run-down on this year’s William Grant Highland Festival
The sun came out, and therefore the guns came out, as William Grant’s Highland Festival returned to Haggerston Park last weekend.…
Hine joins Speciality Brands
Hine cognac has called on Speciality Brands to service all its UK distributing needs. The new-look cognac joins Diplomático, Nikka, Michter’s and Rutte in Speciality’s…
Diageo announces Special Releases Collection
It’s four months from Christmas and every whisky geek knows what that means: it’s time for Diageo to unveil its…
Great red hope: Pinot Noir
Pinot is New Zealand’s undoubted star red grape, with a variety of styles and prices to suit every venue. Matt…
Added protection for Kiwi wine GIs
New Zealand has introduced a legally-binding registration system for its wine regions that will give cast-iron protection to its appellations…
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2017: a year of gin, trust and lower-alcohol
Gin for men, boozier women, a premium on experiences and the growth of lower alcohol. Such are the key findings…
Industry trade bodies present unified voice on wage costs
Leading trade bodies the ALMR, BBPA and BHA gave evidence this week to the Low Pay Commission, outlining investment by…
‘London’s beer landscape under threat,’ says beer week founder
Bad news local beer lovers, London’s beer landscape is under threat as multinational brewers target the capital, according to the founder of…
Sharp’s Brewery launches limited-edition Dawn Patrol
Cornwall-based brewer Sharp’s has announced the launch of its latest limited release – a Californian common style called Dawn Patrol.…
Gruppo Campari sells Carolans and Irish Mist to Heaven Hill Brands
Gruppo Campari has announced today the sale of Carolans and Irish Mist to Heaven Hill Brands for $165m (£126.6m). The…
A new look for Fentimans: the 250ml slim can
Iconic bottled beverage Fentimans is getting a revamp, launching its four most popular flavours in 250ml slim cans. The botanically…
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Crucible, the world’s first* bar makerspace, opens in London this week
Ever look at the out-there creations coming from bars such as 69 Colebrooke Row, or Worship Street Whistling Shop, and…
PROMOTION: Funkin Innovation Champion 2017 cocktail competition launches
For all you bartenders out there feeling a little fruity, we’ve got the cocktail contest for you. Fruit purée brand…
Brighton Gin celebrates Pride with limited-edition charity bottling
In seven days’ time, Brighton and Hove will be a sea of rainbow as people travel from far and wide…
Smokey Monkey launched exclusively to meet bartender demand
A Monkey Shoulder that’s 100% made for mixing has been released by the lads and lasses from William Grant &…
Dead Rabbit set to take over Claridge’s
Bringing mischief, mayhem and memorable cocktails across the pond, New York’s Dead Rabbit is taking over Claridge’s Bar this month. For…
‘First ever’ plan for London’s night economy launched
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has outlined his vision for London to become a leading 24-hour global city. The…