Compass Box receives £35m for global expansion
Scotch whisky maker Compass Box has secured a £35m loan from British bank Santander in order to support the international expansion of the brand.
Outcast Brands expands into seven new markets
Outcast Brands, the Dublin-based spirits company has announced the expansion of its global presence with the introduction of its Blood Monkey gins and Two Shores rums into seven new international markets.
Takamaka launches in Belgium
Trois Frères Distillery, the makers of Takamaka Rum in the Seychelles, has announced its launch into Belgium in collaboration with independent importer, The Nectar.
Takamaka Rum launches in Taiwan
Trois Frères Distillery, the makers of Takamaka Rum in the Seychelles, has announced that it is launching into Taiwan through boutique importer and distributor Bring The Rocks.
Amaro Santoni partners with The Liana Collection
Dolce-amaro aperitivo, Amaro Santoni, has announced it will be partnering with British distributor The Liana Collection this year, as they continue their expansion within the UK.
HiteJinro: Soju’s export mission
A spirit historically bound to the South Korean market, soju consumption is rapidly increasing in key global markets.
Irish Distillers confirms £100m expansion
Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard has confirmed it will spend €100m on the 2012 expansion of its Midleton Single Distillery, the site where Jameson is produced.
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Ben Branson on the future of non-alc spirits
In his inaugural column for Drinks International, Branson takes a wider look at the overall non-alcoholic spirits sector to identify which brands will thrive and which won’t survive.
