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Loire wines experience record volume and value growth in 2024
Interloire has declared a growth in Loire wine exports for 2024 in both value and volume to reach record levels in the 21st century.
Australia’s Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has unveiled a new in-house facility for low and no alcohol wine production.
Whistlepig names new chief executive
Dual-nationality North American whisky Whistlepig has announced the appointment of Charles Gibb as the company’s new chief executive officer.
Kathmandu’s Barc has been named the winner of the Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award as part of Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025.
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Suntory scraps Auchentoshan hydrogen project
Suntory Global Spirits has scrapped its £60 million HyClyde hydrogen project at the group's Auchentoshan Distillery in Clydebank, Scotland.
The Whisky Exchange has appointed Natalie Tennent as its new managing director which will be effective from 7 July 2025.
Spiritseurope names new director general
Spiritseurope has appointment Mark Titterington as its new director general, effective 1 September 2025.
Karuizawa Distillers to open Furaliss site in 2028
Karuizawa Distillers has announced plans to construct a whisky distillery called Furaliss in Furano City, Hokkaido, in partnership with Seibu Group and Furano city itself.
The Macallan rebrands Timeless Collections
The Macallan has launched a new bottle design across three of the brand’s Timeless Collections: Double Cask, Sherry Oak, and the Colour Collection.
International Beverage has announced the global launch of Prakaan, Thailand’s first premium single malt whisky, following its entry into domestic and Asian markets last year.
Familia Torres declares 40% CO2 emissions drop
Spanish winemaker Familia Torres has declared a 40% reduction in CO2 emissions as it continues to strive for net zero emissions by 2040.
Luxardo announces change of UK distribution
Luxardo, the family-owned Italian distillery, has announced a change in its distribution in the UK market.
19 Crimes moves into Spanish wine
19 Crimes, Treasury Wine Estates’ global wine brand, has expanded into the Spanish wine category with the launch of its Tempranillo red.
Diageo India and WSET introduce initiative for women
Diageo India has partnered with the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) to offer Level 1 Spirits training sessions for women bartenders and junior professionals across the country.