Grays & Feather becomes London’s first global sparkling wine bar

GRAYS & FEATHER

Hedonism-backed Hide launches in Piccadilly

HIDE

The Gin Hotel expands to Exmouth Market

Tonica

London's largest Aussie wine selection set to touch down in Soho

Scarlett Green

Jeroboams launches Kensington store

Jeroboams

L’Atelier du Vin joins Brighton's burgeoning drinking scene

L’Atelier du Vin

Borough Wines teams up with Burmese resturant Lahpet

Michael Sager to launch new restaurant and bar concept

A new restaurant and bar called Fare Bar + Canteen, is set to open in London’s Clerkenwell, offering a 250-strong wine list and 30+ wines, beers and cocktail on tap.

Birmingham's oldest wine merchant adds wine bar

Le Ferme arrives in Primrose Hill

La Ferme

D&D London heads to Manchester for 20 Stories

1 SPINNINGFIELDS, 1 HARDMAN SQUARE, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER M3 3EB

Loki Wine opens shop number two in Birmingham

Loki Wine Merchant & Deli

Chimis takes over from popular Chilean haunt El Vergel

Chimis

The Whisky Club launches in Birmingham

Whisky Club

Sibling duo Layo and Zoë Paskin launch Evelyn’s Table

Evelyn’s Table

BrewDog launches in Oxford

BrewDog is continuing its craft beer crusade with the launch of its latest bar in Oxford.

Mr Lyan and Silo team up for new "drinks-led dining experience"

There will be no chance of food overshadowing the drinks list in Cub, a new venture between drinks maestro Ryan Chetiyawardana (aka Mr Lyan) and nose-to-tail Brighton restaurant Silo.

Q&A: Tom Wilson and Lucy Holmes, Kanpai sake microbrewery, Peckham

Kanpai, London’s first sake microbrewery has just set up in Peckham. Anna Greenhous talks to co-founders, Tom Wilson and Lucy Holmes: 

Lidl reports rapid growth for wine category

With a global turnover of over £70billion, and trading operations in 28 countries, the Lidl empire is continuing to grow in the UK, with 35 new stores opening in 2016, and a further 50 planned for this year.

Inside London's super distillery

In case anyone was in doubt, the opening of new London hotspot, Portobello Road's The Distillery, is proof that the gin renaissance is alive and well in London.