Published: 04 September, 2015
The body which represents spirits producers across the EU has welcomed yesterday's European Court of Justice statement that casts doubt on the legality of minimum unit pricing for alcohol.
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Published: 04 September, 2015
Bacardi has released three single malt whiskies from the MacDuff distillery on Speyside under the name of The Deveron.
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Published: 03 September, 2015
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Published: 03 September, 2015
Free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs has produced a report which claims that alcohol revenue generates over twice as much tax revenue as it costs the country in health, policing, crime and welfare expenditure.
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Published: 03 September, 2015
Whisky supplier and retailer Gordon & MacPhail has launched what it believes to be the world's "most exclusive" single malt Scotch whisky.
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Published: 03 September, 2015
Mark Fiddes weighs in on the link between drink rituals and the power of marketing spirit brands.
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Published: 03 September, 2015
A new £25 million glass recycling facility in North Lanarkshire could give a boost to Scotch whisky makers.
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Published: 03 September, 2015
English gin producer Chilgrove Spirits is adding a vodka made from grape spirit to the gin it launched last year.
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Published: 02 September, 2015
The Metropolitan Police says officers seized counterfeit and "overproof" alcohol with a street value of around £30,000 at this year's Notting Hill Carnival in west London.
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Published: 01 September, 2015
A record number of bottles of rare Scotch whisky were sold at auction in the first half of 2015 according to figures from analyst and broker Rare Whisky 101.
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Published: 01 September, 2015
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Published: 28 August, 2015
A former master blender at Macallan is behind plans to open the first single malt whisky distillery in Edinburgh for 90 years.
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Published: 27 August, 2015
Champagne and Irish whiskey were among the main drivers of global growth for Pernod Ricard in 2014/15, though the spirits giant turned in only a modest overall sales increase of 2%. The company described the performance as "solid".
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Published: 27 August, 2015
Jack Daniel's producer Brown-Forman reported a 2% decline in net sales to US$900 million (£581.2 million) in the first quarter, to July 31, after being hit by currency exchange fluctuations.
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Published: 26 August, 2015
The Cotswolds Distillery has released a three-bottle pack of new make spirit.
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Published: 26 August, 2015
William Grant has launched a social media campaign for consumers to win Rugby World Cup tickets and merchandise.
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Published: 26 August, 2015
Bacardi-owned John Dewar has unveiled a new range of whiskies from its Royal Brackla distillery.
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Published: 24 August, 2015
One in five over-65s who drink alcohol are consuming at unsafe levels according to a study by researchers at King's College London.
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Published: 21 August, 2015
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Published: 21 August, 2015
Market disruption in Poland in the first quarter brought about a slump in revenue and profits for Stock Spirits in the half-year to June 30.
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