Diageo sells Pampero rum to Gruppo Montenegro
Diageo has agreed to sell Pampero rum to Gruppo Montenegro for an undisclosed sum.
Boutique rum bottler House of Rum launches in UK
The House of Rum, a new boutique rum bottler has announced its launch, specialising in exclusive single-vintage, single-cask, cask-strength rums.
Armagnac blends on the rise following Covid
The sales of armagnac blends have increased due to the added exposure brought to them by the pandemic according to Bordeneuve Châteaux & Collections.
Portman Group announces new chief executive
The Portman Group has announced that Matt Lambert will replace John Timothy as chief executive in January 2021.
Bars and restaurants in the US added 192,000 jobs in October
Restaurants and bars in the US added 192,000 jobs in October, according to a new report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Camden Town Brewery will give away 260,000 pints to UK trade customers in order to help them get back on their feet when pubs reopen.
Mexico to curb "toxic" tequila
Mexico´s Tequila Regulatory Council (TRC) is working to step up operatives to curb a rising trade of fake and "toxic" blends after consumer watchdog Profeco this week announced 40% of the country’s alcohol is sold in an "adulterated" state.
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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.
