Published: 10 January, 2017
Sales of sparkling and gin helped to put a skip back into Majestic's step over the Christmas period with total group sales up 15.3% compared to the previous year.
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Published: 09 January, 2017
High-end wines and spirits producer Rémy Cointreau has acquired 100% of the capital of a distillery in the Alps with the aim of strengthening its position in the premium single malt market.
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Published: 09 January, 2017
Harpers and its sister titles are preparing to launch Think Rum in London next week, an inaugural event which will exhibit the best of this growing spirits category.
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Published: 04 January, 2017
A North Yorkshire father-of-three is nearing the end of a year-long whisky-tasting marathon in order to educate whisky beginners and raise money for charity.
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Published: 19 December, 2016
Visitors to the Scottish town of St Andrews will no doubt have heard of the university, its hallowed 18th green as the birthplace of golf and, as time goes on, Eden Mill.
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Published: 09 December, 2016
The issues surrounding colouring usually clear spirits came to the wider public's attention last night with the latest episode of BBC1's The Apprentice.
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Published: 09 December, 2016
2016 has proved to be a record-breaking year for gin, with end of year sales continuing to soar.
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Published: 07 December, 2016
Ethical spirits brand Fair has teamed up with 12 top London hotels to launch its Christmas marketing campaign.
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Published: 02 December, 2016
Pernod Ricard is selling the Domecq brand and its related brandies and wines to Emperador Group and Gonzalez Byass.
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Published: 01 December, 2016
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) is calling for Brexit ministers to let the drinks industry lead negotiations to ensure the best possible free trade agreements with the EU andfurther afield.
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Published: 29 November, 2016
Spirit behemoth Bacardi has appointed a new senior vice president and global chief communications officer.
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Published: 24 November, 2016
Top Cognac producer Remy Cointreau has reversed its fortunes after a difficult 2015.
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Published: 16 November, 2016
As the countdown begins to the most wonderful - and lucrative - time of the year, Harpers looks at how retailers can make the most of the opportunities presented by premium spirits.
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Published: 15 November, 2016
Wine and premium brands could be the big winners of Scotland's impending minimum price legislation, it has been revealed.
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Published: 14 November, 2016
Whisky and particularly Scotch is perhaps the most litigious subject of all spirits. Quite rightly its firm tradition and great export sales are protected by intellectual property rights. Yet a gap has emerged which is widening and worrying.
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Published: 04 November, 2016
Scotland's contribution to the UK's gin boom took centre stage at a meeting of MSPs and producers inside the Scottish Parliament, where it was recognised for being one of - if not the - biggest gin exporters in the world.
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Published: 03 November, 2016
Argentinean winery Bodega Argento is preparing to launch a new line of "fresh and fun" Buenos Aires-inspired wines to Sainsbury's this winter.
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Published: 02 November, 2016
Self-expression and defining "who you are through what you drink" were the key drinks trends to come out of Waitrose's Food and Drink Report 2016 released today.
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Published: 04 October, 2016
Campari has unveiled the latest version of its annual Art Labels.
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Published: 03 October, 2016
British Gin accounts for a quarter of all UK spirits exported to the USA, according to figures released today.
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