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Rare Find launches its latest single cask collection
Rare Find, the acclaimed Edinburgh-based independent bottler renowned for uncovering exceptional single cask whiskies, has announced the launch of a new collection which explores four distinct maturation journeys. Following continued momentum and growing demand for the company’s distinctive single cask releases, the Rare Find Summer 2026 Collection brings together four carefully selected whiskies that demonstrate […]
by Steve Rush5 viewsnews - news
RTD sales near £200m in Britain’s on-trade
The ready-to-drink category saw its value rise by 2.6% in Britain’s on-trade in the 12 months to late 2025, according to NIQ data The post RTD sales near £200m in Britain’s on-trade appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Nicola Carruthers20 viewsheadlinenewson-tradeready-to-drinkrtduk - news
Whisky 1901 debuts first range from bottling arm
Independent bottler Whisky 1901 has revealed its inaugural whisky range, featuring liquid sourced from six Scottish distilleries The post Whisky 1901 debuts first range from bottling arm appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Nicola Carruthers15 viewsnewsproductscotch-whiskywhiskywhisky-1901 - news
Helmsman forges relationships at BCB Brooklyn
New York-based Helmsman Imports hosted an invite-only event at the Westlight cocktail bar on 10 June, on the last day of BCB Brooklyn The post Helmsman forges relationships at BCB Brooklyn appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Miona Madsen18 viewsnewsbcb-brooklynhelmsman-importsus - news
Gold standard hospitality at The Swan, Marbury
The Swan at Marbury, in Cheshire, has achieved gold accreditation from VisitEngland, the highest level of recognition in the national Pub Quality Scheme. Some of the team at The Swan, Marbury. Left to right are Josh Hallam, Harry Carman, Charlie Holden, Dave Gater, and Abbie Whittingham Developed in partnership with the British Beer & Pub Association, the scheme evaluates […] The post Gold standard hospitality at The Swan, Marbury first appeared on Beer Today . The post Gold standard hospitality at The Swan, Marbury appeared first on Beer Today .
by Darren19 viewsbeer-and-cider-newspubs-and-bars-newsawardbeer-festivalcheshiremarbury - news
Inbrew Beverages Launches Romanov Jazzy Jamun Mint Vodka
Romanov Vodka recently launched Romanov Jazzy Jamun Mint Vodka in Maharashtra. Combining the rich, nostalgic taste of jamun with an invigorating mint finish, the new variant represents a significant addition to the brand's flavoured vodka portfolio. The launch reflects Romanov's continued focus on identifying emerging consumer preferences and translating them into relevant, contemporary offerings. Romanov remains committed to staying ahead of the curve through a robust innovation pipeline that blends cultural relevance with modern tastes as consumers increasingly seek unique flavours and differentiated drinking experiences. Speaking on the launch, Sumit Tiwari, General Manager - Marketing for Inbrew Beverages said “Romanov has led the Vodka category for decades in Maharashtra connecting strongly with consumers through innovation in flavours that are bold, youthful, and culturally resonant. With Jamun Mint, we are introducing a distinctive flavour combination that blends familiari
by admin4 viewsnews - news
Indian drinks group seeks level playing field ahead of tariff cuts
India’s leading alcohol industry body has urged state governments to review tax concessions for imported spirits before the first UK trade deal tariff reductions take effect next month. The group argues that existing state incentives, combined with lower import duties, could place domestic producers at a competitive disadvantage. The post Indian drinks group seeks level playing field ahead of tariff cuts appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Ron Emler20 viewsnewsasiafinanceindiavat - news
Paris’ Danico celebrates 10 years with Best Of menu
Danico in Paris has created a drinks list celebrating 30 standout cocktails from each of its menus from 2016 to 2026 The post Paris’ Danico celebrates 10 years with Best Of menu appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Lauren Bowes17 viewsnewscocktail-menudanicoon-tradeparis - news
The Macallan launches boutique in London’s Harrods
Edrington-owned whisky brand The Macallan has opened its first UK boutique outside of travel retail inside Harrods The post The Macallan launches boutique in London’s Harrods appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Joe Rogers26 viewsnewsharrodsoff-tradescotchthe-macallanwhisky - news
Italy launches new ‘crisis fund’ for winemakers in Trentino
The Italian Agriculture Ministry has approved a new crisis fund which will compensate winegrowers in Trentino who suffer a "significant" drop in income due to price volatility or unfavourable economic conditions, it said. The post Italy launches new ‘crisis fund’ for winemakers in Trentino appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Arabella Mileham15 viewsnewseuitalytrentinowine - news
Ardgowan gains £4.2m investment
Scotch whisky distillery Ardgowan has secured £4.2 million (US$5.5m) in funding as it works towards its first single malt The post Ardgowan gains £4.2m investment appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Nicola Carruthers15 viewsnewsardgowan-distillery-companydistilfundingscotch-whisky - news
10 award-winning English wines to drink during English Wine Week
A run of medals at the Global Wine Masters suggests the UK's producers no longer need patriotic goodwill to fill glasses. Here are 10 bottles to seek out for English Wine Week. The post 10 award-winning English wines to drink during English Wine Week appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by James Bayley19 viewsfront-page-draw-innewsenglish-sparklingenglish-wineenglish-wine-weektop-10 - news
Mobile bar built from combine harvester tours the US
A bar built into a combine harvester has been created by AB InBev to celebrate American farmers and US-farmed beer ingredients and is set to go on tour across the country this summer. db reports. The post Mobile bar built from combine harvester tours the US appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Jessica Mason24 viewsnewsab-inbevbarleybeerbeer-ingredientsbrewing - news
“Meaningful changes needed” | Hospitality reacts to Starmer departure
Figures from brewing and hospitality industry have said called on Keir Starmer’s successor to implement “meaningful changes” such as fairer taxation and improved market access for small producers following this morning’s announcement that the current prime minster is to stand down. This morning Keir Starmer announced his resignation as prime minster of the United Kingdom...
by Tim4 viewsnewsnews-analysis - news
Centre-Loire grabs attention in London
Terroir-driven, stylistically diverse and increasingly relevant in commercial terms, the wines of Centre-Loire were celebrated at this year's London Wine Fair. The post Centre-Loire grabs attention in London appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by db staff writer15 viewsexclude-in-article-adsnewsburchett-wine-foodcentre-loirefranceloire - news
Beer goggles: Guinness binoculars now available
An extremely limited-edition collectible, in the form of Guinness binoculars, have become available to fans who are willing to enter a social media contest. The post Beer goggles: Guinness binoculars now available appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Jessica Mason17 viewsnewsbeerbeer-gogglescontestdiageoguinness - news
UK gov uses tags to detect criminal drinking
Around 7,300 criminals will be forced to wear tags that can detect alcohol consumption during the Fifa World Cup tournament The post UK gov uses tags to detect criminal drinking appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Lauren Bowes16 viewsnewsalcohol-harmalcohol-related-crimecrimeuk - news
Olvi seals deal for Värska Originaal after hold-up
Olvi has acquired Estonian mineral water producer Värska Originaal after a court lifted a legal injunction that had put the deal on hold.
by Satarupa Bhowmik11 viewsdealsnewsolvi-group - news
Hook Norton collaborate with Five Points on cask release
Hook Norton, the Banbury-based brewery, has collaborated with London’s Five Points Brewing Co to create a new limited cask ale celebrating modern British brewing rooted in tradition. Points of Brew (3.8% Light Copper Ale) is described as a modern interpretation of a traditional English ale: soft, layered, balanced and highly drinkable. Together, the breweries set...
by Tim15 viewsnewsukunited-kingdom - news
Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister
Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minster of the United Kingdom and leader of the Labour party. In a statement this morning, the outgoing prime minster said that “every decision I have taken has been about putting the country first” and that is why he was resigning as leader of the Labour Party. He explained:...
by Tim16 viewsnewsukunited-kingdom - news
Wine List of the Week: Willett’s at Belmond Cadogan
Douglas Blyde visits Willett's at The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel, where a restored Chelsea landmark pairs polished British cooking with one of London's "most thoughtful" hotel wine lists, placing English still wines firmly in the spotlight without losing sight of international classics. The post Wine List of the Week: Willett’s at Belmond Cadogan appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Douglas Blyde16 viewsnewsdouglas-blydelondon-wine-listswine-listwine-list-confidentalwlc - news
Bielle Unveils Its Own Canne Bleue, a New Single-Variety Rhum Agricole
Twenty-five years after Clément’s pioneering move, blue cane reaches Marie-Galante: Bielle gives it its own parcel-driven reading. Back in 2001, Habitation Clément released the world’s first single-variety rum with its Canne Bleue — a cuvée drawn entirely from the B69-566 variety, recognisable by its blue-violet stalks. The path was set. Guadeloupe followed in turn, with… Cet article Bielle Unveils Its Own Canne Bleue, a New Single-Variety Rhum Agricole est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
by Alexandre Vingtier4 viewsnews - news
Orlando Bloom becomes new face of Casillero del Diablo
The Pirates of the Caribbean star fronts the brand's new campaign, calling the tale behind its 'Devil's Cellar' one of the most "iconic stories in the world of wine". The post Orlando Bloom becomes new face of Casillero del Diablo appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Sarah Neish18 viewsnewscasillero-del-diablocelebcelebritychilemarketing - news
Starward lines up Rugby Australia deal
Australian whisky brand Starward has agreed to a multi-year partnership with Rugby Australia, commencing for the 2026 international season The post Starward lines up Rugby Australia deal appeared first on The Spirits Business .
by Rupert Hohwieler18 viewsnewsaustraliamarketingstarwardwhisky