Isle of Arran posts record growth despite slump of Scottish whisky sector
Independent whisky producer Isle of Arran Distillers has revealed record results for 2014.
Read more...Independent whisky producer Isle of Arran Distillers has revealed record results for 2014.
Read more...London-based independent wine merchant Borough Wines has announced plans for its first shop outside the capital. Borough Wines, Beers & Books will open in Hastings, East Sussex towards the end of the summer.
Read more...Bladnoch, the southern-most distillery in Scotland is to start producing whisky again.
Read more...Champagne Lanson's 'The Perfect Start' programme of sponsorship throughout the British summer is already bearing fruit.
Read more...Nyetimber, one of England's leading sparkling wine producer, has announced a three-year partnership with Goodwood Racecourse.
Read more...Fever-Tree, the UK-based manufacturer of premium mixers, has revealed strong growth for the first half of 2015. Its results for the six months to 30 June showed revenue of £24.1m - up 62% on the same period for the previous year.
Read more...Euromonitor International's most recent report, Trends in the Global Spirits Markets, reveals that despite the hype around spirits, the category grew at the slowest rate in 2014 since the start of the global financial Crisis.
Read more...Diageo is facing a probe from the US Securities & Exchange Commission into its distribution activities in the country.
Read more...World beer importer Euroboozer has launched what it claims is the biggest range of American craft beers and ciders to ever land in the UK at one time.
Read more...Retail sales volume grew in June on an annual basis for the 27th consecutive month according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Read more...Waitrose says sales of mini bottles of wine have soared in recent weeks as the trend for single serve sizes accelerates.
Read more...New government statistics show that the number of 11- to 15-year-olds drinking alcohol has fallen to a record low.
Read more...Japanese drinks giant Suntory has announced in Tokyo that it is to sell the Louis Royer Cognac brand to Terroirs Distillers.
Read more...A survey conducted for The Gin Guild by One Poll showed that almost two-thirds of on-trade customers (62%) ask for a specific gin by name rather than settling for the generic house gin when ordering a G&T. The results suggest half request tonic by name too.
Read more...Brown-Forman has begun construction on a new distillery for its Old Forester bourbon brand in a return to West Main Street in Louisville, Kentucky - otherwise known as Whiskey Row.
Read more...American wine drinkers have dramatically increased their use of the internet and social media to source information about wine over the past four years - but only 11% have actually bought wine in the ecommerce sector in the previous six months, a Wine Intelligence has shown.
Read more...Consumption of wine from the government wine cellar rose by 15% in 2014/15, according to the latest annual statement on its use.
Read more...A leading wine investment fund management company says that the fine wine market is "by no means back to anything that can be considered normal" despite a recent recovery in prices.
Read more...Bistro and retail deli concept Champagne & Fromage has opened its third site in London.
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