World Class Bartender competition comes to TV
Published: 13 November, 2013
Diageo's 2013 World Class bartender competition has been made into a four-part TV series, set to air this month.
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Sipsmith's V.J.O.P. (Very Junipery Over Proof) Gin
Published: 13 November, 2013
Sipsmith, the first copper pot distillery to open in London for nearly 200 years, is delighted to announce the launch of V.J.O.P. (Very Junipery Over Proof) gin. The spirit will be available to the on-trade and independents across the UK from the middle of November.
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Russian Standard Vodka launches multi-million pound TV campaign
Published: 13 November, 2013
Russian Standard is planning to accelerate its UK growth with the launch of its "milestone" multi-million pound TV and cinema adverts.
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Pernod Ricard launches UK online store
Published: 11 November, 2013
Pernod Ricard has launched its first online drinks store for the UK market called Sipstor, where consumers can purchase exclusive products from brands such as Absolut, Beefeater, Chivas and Jameson.
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Calvados announces sales expected to increase by 50% this year.
Published: 04 November, 2013
This year's National Calvados Week took place from October 14-20 and was organised in association with Père Magloire the leading Calvados exporter in France with the aim of raising awareness of the category in the UK.
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Master of Malt launches whisky and gin advent calendars
Published: 01 November, 2013
Whisky and gin lovers will get the chance to enjoy specially created advent calendars from Drinks by the Dram, part of the Master of Malt website which takes bottles of whisky and splits them into 3cl/30ml drams so customers can sample a whisky before committing to buying a bottle.
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Ron Zacapa to release first Reserva Limitada
Published: 31 October, 2013
Ron Zacapa, considered to be one of the best premium rums producers in the world, based in Zacapa, Guatemala, is releasing its first limited reserve rum, Reserva Limitada 2013. It will be hitting shelves in mid November at exclusive locations for the festive period.
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Consumer confidence hits a six year high
Published: 30 October, 2013
Consumer confidence has jumped to its highest level since 2007, according to new figures released by Nielsen.
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Till Britze announced as 2013 winner of Glenfiddich Malt Mastermind
Published: 29 October, 2013
First Drinks has announced the winner of this year's Glenfiddich Malt Mastermind competition as Till Britze of the The Last Word, Edinburgh.
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Buffalo Trace Antique Collection hits UK
Published: 28 October, 2013
Distributor Hi Spirits has launched the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection in the UK. Five whiskeys make up the collection from the Kentucky distillery.
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Blavod Wines & Spirits share placing raises £571,300
Published: 24 October, 2013
Blackwood's gin owner Blavod Wines & Spirits has raised £571,300 for marketing and brand launches, following a share placing.
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Pernod Ricard and Diageo report mixed figures for first quarter performance
Published: 24 October, 2013
First quarter results issued this week have revealed mixed fortunes for the sector's major drinks companies with Pernod Ricard posting an organic net sales loss of 1%, whilst Diageo returned an organic net sales growth of 3.1%.
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Glenfiddich Malt Mastermind 2013 finalists announced
Published: 22 October, 2013
The number of finalists competing for the Glenfiddich Malt Mastermind 2013 title has been increased from six to seven, due to the high calibre of the candidates.
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Jean Lenoir releases educational tool Le Nez du Whisky
Published: 22 October, 2013
Jean Lenoir, the famed "Nose" and creator of the Le Nez du Vin, is releasing a new book-style case with 54 aromas focused on the different essences of whisky with Le Nez du Whisky.
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EU and Canada trade agreement will benefit UK wine and spirits
Published: 21 October, 2013
Negotiations concluded last week for a Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union and Canada, which will help UK distillers and wine producers import and compete more easily in Canada.
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Spirits companies should work harder to protect margins, warns Rabobank
Published: 21 October, 2013
If spirit companies are to generate growth in a depressed market they are better to concentrate on protecting margins than trying to drive volumes, according to Rabobank, financial experts for the drinks industry.
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Whisky experts unveil plans for £10m Glasgow distillery
Published: 21 October, 2013
A team of whisky experts have unveiled plans to build a distillery in Glasgow city centre, on the banks of the River Clyde.
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Disaronno in charity link-up with Moschino
Published: 16 October, 2013
Disaronno has joined forces with fashion brand Moschino to release a limited-edition charity bottle.
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Celebrate Day of the Dead with Jose Cuervo tequila
Published: 15 October, 2013
Jose Cuervo has joined forces with Selfridges to celebrate the Mexican Day of the Dead festival.
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Chivas Regal joins forces with Savile Row Bespoke Association
Published: 14 October, 2013
Chivas Regal has joined forces with the Savile Row Bespoke Association - its latest in a string of partnerships with key brands in the fashion industry.
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