Maurice Doyle rejoins Bacardi
Published: 08 November, 2017
Bacardi has announced that industry veteran Maurice Doyle, has rejoined the company as president - incubation brands and global commercial development.
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MEADFA conference in Beirut goes ahead
Published: 08 November, 2017
The 2017 Middle East and Africa Duty Free Associaiton (MEADFA) conference will proceed as scheduled in Beirut from November 20-21 at the Phoenicia Hotel in Beirut.
18 new Masters of Wine
Published: 08 November, 2017
The Institute of Masters of Wine has welcomed 18 new Masters of Wine (MWs) to its membership at the Institute’s Annual Awards ceremony in London.
Inside Ballantine's Single Malt distilleries
Published: 06 November, 2017
Scotch whisky brand Ballantine’s invited DI to Linn House, its home in Keith, Scotland for a tour of its malt distilleries following the launch of its new Single Malt series.
Pierlot steps up at Pommery
Published: 03 November, 2017
Champagne Pommery has a new wine maker to oversee its September harvest this year. Clément Pierlot, follows in the footsteps of Thierry Gasco, who is now directing Pommery’s new sparkling wine adventures in California, England and the South of France.
Torres joins IMW international supporter community
Published: 03 November, 2017
The Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW) has announced that Torres, the leading Spanish wine producer has joined its international supporter community.
Diageo launches 10th World Class Bartender of the Year Competition
Published: 01 November, 2017
Diageo has launched its World Class Bartender of the Year Competition, kicking off with a nationwide roadshow.
William Grant & Sons further invests in Tullamore Dew
Published: 31 October, 2017
William Grant & Sons has made a significant investment in its Irish whiskey brand, Tullamore Dew.
Lux Row Distillers: A new era of bourbon
Published: 12 October, 2017
The explosion in popularity of single malt whisky around the world has led to a boom in its price points, but now its American cousin, bourbon is beginning to capitalise in the UK and other parts of Europe.
Bordeneuve Châteaux & Collections heads to Czech Republic
Published: 31 October, 2017
Bordeneuve Châteaux & Collections has been pushing its ranges of Armagnac and Calvados throughout Europe following the end of its 2017 harvest.
Stocked launches wine into digital era
Published: 31 October, 2017
A new software has been developed for wine professionals to track the production process in real time, increasing the efficiency of large producers.
Vinexpo launches new Bordeaux show
Published: 31 October, 2017
Vinexpo has announced the launch of a new event in Paris in 2020 and Vinisud has merged with Vinovision Paris
Distell announces new head winemaker
Published: 31 October, 2017
Distell, the leading South African wine producer, has appointed a new head winemaker who is also a marketing specialist.
Cannabis drinks get investment in Canada
Published: 30 October, 2017
Constellation Brands has announced the development of cannabis-based beverages after agreeing the acquisition of a minority stake in cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corporation.
Maker's puts its Mark in UK bar scene
Published: 27 October, 2017
Maker’s Mark brand diplomat Amanda Humphreys believes bourbon can impose a more significant presence in the UK bar industry due to its flexibility and ‘approachable’ taste profiles.
Meantime launches Beerista range
Published: 27 October, 2017
Meantime Brewery has joined up with Nude Coffee Roasters in London to create two new beers designed for mixing.
Bacardí Legacy UK finalists revealed
Published: 26 October, 2017
Bacardí has named its six UK finalists set to compete at the Northern European finals of the Bacardí Legacy cocktail competition in Amsterdam in November following the conclusion of the UK heats.
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Jeremy Clarkson lambasts wine lovers
Published: 31 October, 2017