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RNDC heads towards Illinois exit
Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is expecting to permanently close its Illinois facilities due to a lack of financing The post RNDC heads towards Illinois exit appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Rupert Hohwieler3 viewsnewsdistributionillinoisrepublic-national-distributing-companyrndcus - news
Saturday Kitchen launches wine club with Majestic
Weekend food show Saturday Kitchen has partnered with Majestic to launch a new wine subscription service featuring exclusive wines selected by resident experts Helen McGinn and Olly Smith. The post Saturday Kitchen launches wine club with Majestic appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by James Bayley3 viewsheadlinesnewsbbcfoodmajesticsaturday-kitchen - news
Cask Marque rebrands Beer Marque to ‘Perfect Pint Promise’
Cask Marque is rebranding its all-beer accreditation, Beer Marque, as the Perfect Pint Promise following extensive consumer research and an industry trial. The post Cask Marque rebrands Beer Marque to ‘Perfect Pint Promise’ appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Jessica Mason3 viewsnewsbeerbeer-marquebeer-qualitybreweriesbritish-pubs - news
Pájaro Agave Spirits enters US
Sustainability-focused mezcal brand Pájaro Agave Spirits has partnered with Helmsman Imports to expand into the US market The post Pájaro Agave Spirits enters US appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Miona Madsen3 viewsnewsdistributionhelmsman-importsmezcalpajaro-agave-spiritsus - news
US brewery declares itself behind”most American” beer
A US brewing company has declared itself producer of the “most American” beer. Pabst Brewing Company, the brewer behind the popular Pabst Blue Ribbon, has made the claim to coincide with the launch of a new limited-run pack that features 10 25-ounce (710ml) cans. The statement comes as the USA prepares to celebrate its 250th...
by Tim3 viewsnewsususa - news
Why Armenian Brandy is ready to join the world’s great spirits
With strict production standards and a deep connection to place, Armenian Brandy is cementing its place among the world’s leading spirits The post Why Armenian Brandy is ready to join the world’s great spirits appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Lauren Bowes3 viewsnewsarmeniaarmenian-brandybrandypartner-content - news
Crazy Cock Indian Single Malt Whisky wins big at IWSC 2026
Continuing the trend of Indian Whiskies winning big at international awards – India’s Crazy Cock Indian Single Malt Whisky has emerged as one of the standout performers at the International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) UK 2026, with its Crazy Cock Madhuca III earning a Gold Medal and 95 points to become the highest-scoring Indian whisky at this year's competition. Crazy Cock Madhuca I and Madhuca II also managed to secure 93 points each - giving South Seas Distilleries the three highest-ranking Indian single malt positions at the awards. Apart from Madhuca, Crazy Cock Rare and Crazy Cock Dhua were also awarded Silver medals with 91 points each. What makes this special is that the malts have been crafted at South Seas Distilleries, which is India's oldest single malt distillery with the Madhuca expressions lauded as the first of its kind single malt whiskies - finished in Mahura casks. IWSC UK 2026 Results – Crazy Cock Indian Single Malt Whisky • Crazy Cock Ma
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New industry-wide study
Marzipan launches State of UK Direct-to-Consumer Wine Commerce 2026 report, calling on UK wineries to contribute. UK wine producers are being invited to take part in a new industry-wide study benchmarking how the country’s wineries sell direct to consumers, launched by wine commerce platform Marzipan. Direct-to-consumer (DtC) sales account for roughly 30% of UK wine […] The post New industry-wide study appeared first on Vineyard Magazine .
by Vineyard Magazine1 viewnews - news
California wineries request US$32 million to fight vineyard pest
Senators have requested the immediate release of emergency funds from the US Department of Agriculture to "contain and eradicate" the glassy-winged sharpshooter before it decimates vineyards across California. The post California wineries request US$32 million to fight vineyard pest appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Sarah Neish3 viewsnewscaliforniacostcodiseasenapapests - news
Pembrokeshire vineyard receives global recognition
Velfrey Vineyard named among top 10% of attractions worldwide in Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2026. Velfrey Vineyard, the award-winning family-run vineyard in South Pembrokeshire, is delighted to announce that it has been recognised in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2026, placing it among the top 10% of attractions worldwide. The Travellers’ Choice Awards celebrate businesses […] The post Pembrokeshire vineyard receives global recognition appeared first on Vineyard Magazine .
by Vineyard Magazine0 viewsnews - news
Government urged to back new law to protect historic pubs
The consumer group The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is calling on MPs and ministers to back a new law to stop heritage pubs in England from being demolished or converted. The post Government urged to back new law to protect historic pubs appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Jessica Mason4 viewsfront-page-draw-innewsbritish-governmentcamracrooked-housedevelopers - news
Jaume Serra uncovers Cava’s Mediterranean identity
db discovers how the close proximity of Jaume Serra's vineyards to the Mediterranean Sea and the winery's commitment to quality are reflected in its wines. The post Jaume Serra uncovers Cava’s Mediterranean identity appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by db staff writer3 viewsexclude-in-article-adsnewscavadb-june-2026-post-filesj-garcia-carrionjaume-serra - news
Italian icon wines strike ‘landmark partnership’ with Fells in UK
Two of Italy’s most recognisable fine wine names - Grattamacco and Poggio di Sotto - have appointed Fells as their UK distributor. The brands, both owned by ColleMassari Estates, will be available via the distributor from 1 July. The post Italian icon wines strike ‘landmark partnership’ with Fells in UK appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Sarah Neish3 viewsfront-page-draw-innewsbolgheribrunellofellsfine-wine - news
Coors launches new American Whiskey
The Coors Spirits Co. has announced the launch of a limited-edition whiskey, the first release under the Coors Whiskey Co. name. Coors Whiskey Co. Blended American Malt Whiskey (55.3% ABV) is an 8 Year Old expression, crafted using the company’s proprietary malt and Colorado malt. Coors has built its reputation on a simple belief: exceptional […]
by Steve Rush0 viewsnews - news
The Alba Trail 11: Drei neue Einzelfassabfüllungen von Alba Import
Alba Import, das deutsche Importhaus mit Sitz in Nottensdorf, präsentiert das 11. Trio seiner erfolgreichen Serie The Alba Trail. Wie gewohnt, liegen die… Der Beitrag The Alba Trail 11: Drei neue Einzelfassabfüllungen von Alba Import erschien zuerst auf WHISKYFANBLOG.DE .
by Jörg Bechtold3 viewsnewsnotesalba-importblair-atholbourbonhighlands - news
Argea shows the business sense in pushing sustainability
With its recent sustainability report, Italy’s largest private wine company is proving the positive impact of sustainability not only on people and the planet, but also on the producer itself. The post Argea shows the business sense in pushing sustainability appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Michael Huband4 viewsexclude-in-article-adsnewsargea-s-p-aitalypartner-contentpoderi-dal-nespoli - news
Homebrew porter to hit Bristol taps
A porter that that started life in a homebrew competition has gained a commercial release in Bristol thanks to a local brewery. Basement Beer, the independent microbrewery and taproom at the heart of Stokes Croft in Bristol, has released Dusk, a porter brewed in collaboration with the Bristol and Southwest Homebrew Collab Club. The beer...
by Tim1 viewnewsuk - news
Felons unveils 2026 Imperial Stout twin release
Images supplied: Felons Brewing Co. " data-large-file="https://www.beerandbrewer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Pics_a216a1.png" /> The Brisbane brewery has continued its annual tradition, releasing its sixth annual Imperial Stout and the Midnight Rum Run barrel-aged stout. The post Felons unveils 2026 Imperial Stout twin release appeared first on Beer & Brewer .
by Molly Nicholas3 viewsbeer-breweriescraft-beernew-beersnewsfelons-brewing-coimperial-stout - news
#WeekInPictures: Italian discoveries and Vagabond’s Soho debut
This week saw Italian wine regions and producers showcase everything from Tuscan Sangiovese to Lugana's Turbiana whites. Elsewhere, Vagabond Wines opened its largest venue to date in Soho and Andreola revealed an ambitious still wine project in the Belluno Dolomites. The post #WeekInPictures: Italian discoveries and Vagabond’s Soho debut appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by James Bayley0 viewsnewsweekinpictures - news
Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction heads north for the first time
For the first time in its 34-year history, the Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction is heading north, with the launch of their Auckland Preview + Tasting Evening. Wine lovers will get an exclusive for look at the 2026 Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction at Caro’s Wine Merchants in Grey Lynn on Tuesday 28 July, ahead of the...
by Charlotte Cowan1 vieweventsnewswines - news
Brewery to spearhead London market revival
German Kraft Brewery has been appointed to operate the revival of the popular Model Market in Lewisham, London. The development, which is scheduled to open later in the summer, is expected to be a street food destination that will also be a hub for traders, local creatives and the wider community. As the site operator,...
by Tim1 viewnewsuk - news
Certified Pommelier exam comes to Australia for the first time
Image credit: iStock/igorr1. " data-large-file="https://www.beerandbrewer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cider.jpg" /> Australia will host its first-ever Certified Pommelier exam this October as part of a nationwide cider education roadshow. The post Certified Pommelier exam comes to Australia for the first time appeared first on Beer & Brewer .
by Molly Nicholas3 viewscidernewsamerican-cider-associationcertified-pommelierslider - news
Distillerie Massenez appoints new Australian distributor
Australia Wine & Spirits has been appointed the exclusive Australian distributor for Distillerie Massenez, renowned for its French eaux-de-vie, liqueurs and crèmes.
by Molly Nicholas3 viewsdrinksnews - news
Judge Approves Sale of Uncle Nearest’s Martha’s Vineyard Property Amid $100M Debt Dispute
A federal judge has approved the sale of an Uncle Nearest-owned Martha’s Vineyard property, allowing the whiskey company’s court-appointed receiver to move forward with a deal aimed at helping repay creditors amid an ongoing financial dispute. According to the Vineyard Gazette, U.S. District Judge Charles Atchley Jr. signed off on the sale of the Edgartown-West […]
by David Morrow1 viewamerican-whiskeynewsuncle-nearest