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news2026-03-04
Hydes Brewery announces £1.5m refurbishment of historic pub
Salford-based brewer and pub retailer Hydes has announced a major £1.5 million investment to refurbish and modernise one of its most iconic destination venues, The Boathouse at Parkgate, near Chester. This latest project forms part of an ongoing multi-million-pound investment strategy across the Hydes estate, which has seen over £10 million committed to refurbishments over...
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Heaven Hill’s 2026 Heritage Collection Release Is the Series’ Oldest Bourbon Yet
Heaven Hill Distillery is debuting a limited-edition, 22-year-old bourbon as the 2026 edition of the Heritage Collection, marking the oldest release in the brand’s annual series. Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is now available in limited quantities across the U.S. and in select international markets, the distillery announced today. This year’s Heritage Collection release, which fans await each spring, features the distillery’s traditional bourbon mashbill comprised of 78 percent corn, 10 percent rye, and 12 percent malted barley. The article Heaven Hill’s 2026 Heritage Collection Release Is the Series’ Oldest Bourbon Yet appeared first on VinePair .
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news2026-03-03
Thornbridge to toast Sheffield Beer Week
To mark Sheffield Beer Week 2026, the city will turn up the volume on its iconic musical past under the banner “Sheffield Synth City.” Described by organisers as a week-long celebration of Sheffield’s independent beer scene paying homage to the city’s legendary electronic music heritage, this year’s theme honours Sheffield as the home of pioneering...
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St Austell Brewery partners with student-run microbrewery on special collab
St Austell has partnered with a student‑run microbrewery to produce 500 casks of the students’ popular stout for this year’s Wetherspoon Spring Beer Festival. Stu Brew – Europe’s first student-led brewery, based at Newcastle University – travelled to St Austell Brewery’s headquarters in Cornwall in February to scale up production of Exam Room Tears (5.5%...
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Horsforth Brewery expands hospitality reach
Horsforth Brewery has announced that it has taken ownership of Fuggle & Golding, the much-loved craft beer bar in the heart of Ilkley. The acquisition secures the future of one of Ilkley’s established independent beer venues and marks Horsforth Brewery’s first permanent site in the town. The venue will continue to operate as a specialist...
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news2026-03-02
Focus Terroir – Mexico, the new frontier for rum?
By Javier Herrera, with Fabien Humbert Mexico is a very large country, larger than many people imagine, with enormous biodiversity and immense contrasts in all areas, especially in terms of climate and soil, which is what we are really interested in in this article. When we talk about Mexico, everyone thinks of tequila and, to… Cet article Focus Terroir – Mexico, the new frontier for rum? est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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X-ray of Mexican rum
By Javier Herrera, with Fabien Humbert I. Sugar cane in Mexico The imaginary line of the Tropic of Cancer divides Mexico into two climatic and geographical realities. While the north is mainly arid, with dry coastal plains and semi-desert ecosystems, the south is a humid Eden, ideal for growing sugar cane. In the south, winter… Cet article X-ray of Mexican rum est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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Mexico: some iconic distilleries
Hacienda Navajas Hacienda Navajas is a distillery located in the Tala Valley, Jalisco, a region with a rich agro-industrial history of sugar cane dating back to 1850. Navajas rum has been produced using traditional methods since 2019 from cane molasses, following a process that culminates in a spirit that is then transformed into rum through… Cet article Mexico: some iconic distilleries est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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A brief history of Mexican rum
By Javier Herrera, with Fabien Humbert The history of rum in Mexico is closely linked to the arrival of sugar cane, cultural mixing and the economic development of the viceroyalty. Its development in Mexico represents a unique fusion of indigenous tradition, European technology and the American tropical climate. I. Arrival of sugar cane (1520–1600) Sugar… Cet article A brief history of Mexican rum est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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Interview – SATVRNAL by Michael Barbaria, Co-founder of Swell de Spirits and Los Convidados
When did you discover Mexican rums? In 2021, when Swell de Spirits was created, my friends and associates Bruno Sarabia and Darian Penichet and I started a company in Mexico to source Mexican spirits such as mezcal, tequila, gin and rum. It turns out that Bruno is Mexican and his nephew, who lives in Guadalajara,… Cet article Interview – SATVRNAL by Michael Barbaria, Co-founder of Swell de Spirits and Los Convidados est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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Interview – Benjamin Guthmann, Founder of Spirit Gallery and Rhum Club Paris
A great lover of rum in general and Mexican rum in particular, Benjamin toured Mexican ron agricola distilleries a few years ago. He shares his experience and knowledge with us. How did you discover Mexico and its rums? Initially, I went to Belize to buy rum from Travellers for the Spirit Gallery project, and I… Cet article Interview – Benjamin Guthmann, Founder of Spirit Gallery and Rhum Club Paris est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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Interview – Juda Kuper, the man who discovered Paranubes and brought it to the attention of the general public.
Juda, could you introduce yourself and tell us how you discovered Mexican rum? I’m from Boulder, Colorado, in the United States. I’m married to a Mexican woman and my father-in-law produces mezcal, which is how I became interested in Mexican spirits. As for rum, apart from Bacardí, I don’t think rum is really popular in… Cet article Interview – Juda Kuper, the man who discovered Paranubes and brought it to the attention of the general public. est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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CELEBRATE #SAUVBLANCDAY 2026 WITH 72 FLAVOURS
This International Sauvignon Blanc Day, Sauvignon Blanc South Africa invites wine lovers across the country and the world to explore what’s in the glass. South African Sauvignon Blanc is defined by its remarkable diversity. From region to style to expression, there is always something new to discover. Vibrant and youthful or structured and beautifully age-worthy […] The post CELEBRATE #SAUVBLANCDAY 2026 WITH 72 FLAVOURS appeared first on Sauvignon Blanc South Africa .
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BrewDog acquired by US pharmaceutical firm
BrewDog’s global brand and 11 of its brewpubs have been acquired out of administration by Tilray for £33m. Tilray, which is known in the beverage, cannabis and wellness industries, has taken on the sites in the UK and Ireland. This comprises UK-based brewing and distribution facilities (specifically, the brewery in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, and The Hop...
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Frazier Jones takes on Wine Poole business
West Midlands family business will be absorbed on March 2 The post Frazier Jones takes on Wine Poole business appeared first on The Wine Merchant Mag .
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Five indies shortlisted in Drinks Buyers Awards
Winner will be unveiled at London Wine Fair in May The post Five indies shortlisted in Drinks Buyers Awards appeared first on The Wine Merchant Mag .
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Brew York Launches “Slay Queen” to celebrate International Women’s Day
York-based independent brewery Brew York has announced the release of Slay Queen, a bold West Coast IPA brewed to celebrate International Women’s Day 2026. International Women’s Day, marked globally on March 8th each year, is a day dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, while also recognising the work still...
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WSET strengthens beer proposition
WSET, the global leader in drinks education, has announced that its Level 1 and Level 2 Awards in Beer are now regulated by Ofqual. Ofqual regulation strengthens recognition of WSET beer qualifications in key markets and underlines WSET’s commitment to delivering globally trusted and relevant drinks education across all major drinks categories. The announcement comes...
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Molson Coors to shut Sharp’s in Cornwall
Molson Coors is closing Sharp’s in Cornwall. The closure of the brewery, which it acquired in 2011, will result in the loss of 50 jobs at its Cornwall site and 150 elsewhere. Simon Kerry, Molson Coors UK and Ireland MD, said: “The proposed closure of Sharp’s brewery has not been an easy decision for us...
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Damien Blanchon Named 2026 “Grower of the Year” by the VA Vineyards Association
On February 25th, At the annual Virginia Vineyards Association Technical Meeting at the Hotel Madison in Harrisonburg, the newly-appointed Virginia Secretary of Agriculture Katie Frazier (herself a Valley native) announced that the 2026 “Grower of the Year” Award given by the Association for exemplary work had been won by vigneron Damien Blanchon, both vineyard manager […]
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news2026-02-25
Whale Festival Season on the Mendocino Coast
This time of year is prime whale watching season here on the Mendocino Coast, as the gray whales make their incredible northbound trek from their calving grounds in the warm […] The post Whale Festival Season on the Mendocino Coast appeared first on North Coast Brewing Co. .
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news2026-02-24
Satire Brewing Company Stands Out Among Breweries Near Denver for Events
When searching for breweries near Denver to host your next party or private event, you’ll find countless options competing for your attention. However, not all Denver breweries offer the same experience or amenities that make events truly memorable. At Satire Brewing Company, we’ve created something different among the best Denver breweries. Our Denver brew pub […] The post Satire Brewing Company Stands Out Among Breweries Near Denver for Events appeared first on Satire Brewing .
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Ivybridge Brewing Company expands
Plymouth-based The Ivybridge Brewing Company has expanded with new brewing and cold store facilities. The business has utilised £25,000 of funding to expand its operations into a neighbouring building located near the River Erme. The funding from Resonance is helping the company to refurbish its taproom while increasing the size of its brewery and cold...
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news2026-02-23
The Grooviest of White Wines: Grüner Veltliner and Laurenz V
The post The Grooviest of White Wines: Grüner Veltliner and Laurenz V appeared first on Dhall & Nash Fine Wines .
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Hydes Brewery announces £1.5m refurbishment of historic pub

Heaven Hill’s 2026 Heritage Collection Release Is the Series’ Oldest Bourbon Yet

Thornbridge to toast Sheffield Beer Week

St Austell Brewery partners with student-run microbrewery on special collab

Horsforth Brewery expands hospitality reach

Focus Terroir – Mexico, the new frontier for rum?

X-ray of Mexican rum

Mexico: some iconic distilleries

A brief history of Mexican rum

Interview – SATVRNAL by Michael Barbaria, Co-founder of Swell de Spirits and Los Convidados

Interview – Benjamin Guthmann, Founder of Spirit Gallery and Rhum Club Paris

Interview – Juda Kuper, the man who discovered Paranubes and brought it to the attention of the general public.

CELEBRATE #SAUVBLANCDAY 2026 WITH 72 FLAVOURS

BrewDog acquired by US pharmaceutical firm

Frazier Jones takes on Wine Poole business

Five indies shortlisted in Drinks Buyers Awards

Brew York Launches “Slay Queen” to celebrate International Women’s Day

WSET strengthens beer proposition

Molson Coors to shut Sharp’s in Cornwall

Damien Blanchon Named 2026 “Grower of the Year” by the VA Vineyards Association

Whale Festival Season on the Mendocino Coast

Satire Brewing Company Stands Out Among Breweries Near Denver for Events

Ivybridge Brewing Company expands

The Grooviest of White Wines: Grüner Veltliner and Laurenz V