industry-news
Rum swaps premiumisation for affordability
While rum producers have been flagging up their luxury offerings in recent years, they are now focusing on more affordable liquid The post...
Spirits
industry-news
Andrew Lloyd Webber to sell rest of wine collection at auction
Christie's is selling the final tranche of wines from Andrew Lloyd Webber's wine collection to raise money to help disadvantaged secondary...
culture-lifestyle
Aaron Díaz leaves Lima’s Carnaval to open two bars
Peruvian bartender Aaron Díaz has left Carnaval in Lima after nine years to join Super Group: Hospitality & Experiences The post Aaron Díaz...
new-releases
Label 5 launches first travel retail exclusive
Blended Scotch whisky brand Label 5 has introduced an eight-year-old expression exclusively for travel retail The post Label 5 launches...
new-releases
We Asked 15 Bartenders: Which Tequila Is Worth the Splurge?
There’s been a gradual metamorphosis to tequila’s narrative over the last several years. Little by little, pieces of its old reputation of...
regulation-policy
Higher ABV spirits to face higher tax in Karnataka
Karnataka, a state in southwestern India, is set to overhaul its liquor tax regulations, moving to a system where alcohol is taxed based on...
industry-news
Pernod Ricard said to kick off process for India IPO
Spirits giant Pernod Ricard is reportedly eyeing a potential initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian business arm, according to reports...
industry-news
Pernod Ricard gains family backing in Brown Forman pursuit
Pernod Ricard is reported to have secured support from the Brown family in its bid to combine with Brown-Forman. The proposed merger of...
regulation-policy
Yellow Tail owner slips into loss as costs rise
Yellow Tail owner Casella Wines has moved from profit to loss as pressures build across its core export markets. Management points to weaker...
industry-news
Manchester’s new power pairing: Chicken and Crémant
A Manchester rotisserie is backing Crémant as the perfect partner to roast chicken, putting a new spin on high-low food and wine pairings....
industry-news
Lucas Bols kicks off cocktail contest
The Bols Cocktail Battle in North America has launched to showcase ‘bold, visually driven cocktails’ and modern drinking occasions The post...
data-trends
The trends driving India’s craft beer revolution
India’s craft beer sector has been forecast to reach US$1 billion by 2027 in what is being described as the market’s “growth phase”. But...