Martin Miller's beats Jensen's to win Graphic Bar Gin-Off final

Martin Miller's Gin has won the inagural Gin-Off competition final held by London's Graphic Bar earlier this week.

Distell embarks on US spirits joint venture with Terlato Wine Group

South Africa's Distell Group has announced a joint venture with the Terlato Wine Group in the US.

Sales up at Rémy Cointreau but organic growth down

Sales at Rémy Cointreau rose to £353 million in the six months to September 30, the company has announced.

The Glenrothes unveils rare 1969 vintage at Abbey Road studios

Award-winning Speyside distillery, The Glenrothes, launched a new tasting platform at Abbey Road Studios this week.

New premium gin brand targets luxury retail market

Givinity, a new ultra-premium gin brand, launched this week at the Corinthia Hotel in Westminster.

Arbikie marks first birthday with Scottish chipotle vodka

Arbikie Highland Estate is celebrating its first birthday with the release of a Chilli Vodka.

Johnnie Walker Blue in Xmas push to London on- and off-trade

Core Diageo whisky brand Johnnie Walker has revealed a festive drive in London's on- and off-trade for its premium Blue expression.

Tia Maria partners with Grazia in pre-Christmas push

Tia Maria has partnered with leading women's magazine, Grazia, to produce a limited edition gift pack.

Scottish scientists rewarded for work on retaining the angel's share

A team at Edinburgh Napier University has won Queen's Anniversary Prize for its work, which includes developing a whisky barrel that retains the "angel's share".

Edinburgh Christmas Gin returns for second year

Edinburgh Christmas Gin is set to return to shelves for a second year, producer Spencerfield Spirit has announced.

Community Alcohol Partnerships reduce underage drinking-related crime

Community Alcohol Partnership (CAP) schemes have decreased alcohol-related crime among young people in many participating communities across the UK, according to a new report published this week called Progress through Partnership: Creating Safer Communities.

Three Stills secures £10 million for Borders brownfield distillery site

The Three Stills Company has closed a £10 million funding round to build the first distillery in the Scottish Borders for nearly 200 years.

Dunnet Bay Distillery adds Holy Grass Vodka to range

Dunnet Bay, the most northerly distillery in mainland Britain, is to launch its first vodka this month.

Jägermeister rolls out £2.7 million Christmas TV campaign

Monday November 23 will see the premiere of a new TV advert from Mast-Jägermeister, as part of the most expensive promotional campaign the company has yet run.

Cotswold Dry Gin wins listings in Oddbins

Cotswolds Dry Gin has expanded its distribution through listings in selected Oddbins stores.

Drinks by the Dram releases new advent calendar range

Drinks by the Dram has extended its range of spirit-filled advent calendars as it returns for a fourth year.

Whisky to push global spirits consumption to 3.2bn cases by 2020

By 2020, the global spirits market will climb above 3.2 billion nine-litre cases, the IWSR predicted today.

Scotch is key to success, Menezes tells Diageo investors

Missouri-based distillery buys Birmingham's Broker's Gin

The McCormick Distilling Company, based in Kansas City, has acquired Broker's London Dry Gin for an undisclosed sum.

Eden Mill marks the twelve days of Christmas with a dozen gins

St Andrew's-based Scottish craft distiller Eden Mill is launching gins for each of the twelve days of Christmas.