Sean 'Diddy' Combs sues Diageo over racism claims

Published: 01 June, 2023

US rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has sued Diageo over racism allegations and undermining the partnership with Combs Wines and Spirits.

Moët Hennessy reaches new sustainability milestones

Published: 31 May, 2023

Moët Hennessy has reached new sustainability milestones at three of its vineyards in France (Château Galoupet) and in Argentina (Chandon Argentina and Terrazas de los Andes).

Nobu launches tequila for global markets

Published: 01 June, 2023

Nobu has collaborated with QUI Tequila to launch a limited-edition aged tequila available for both on and off-trade sales.

Monica Berg to curate and host Le Bar Rouge at Cocktail Spirits Paris with Campari Academy

Published: 30 May, 2023

Multi-award-winning bartender and operator Monica Berg will curate and host Le Bar Rouge, the educational platform at Cocktails Spirits in Paris, in her role as creative director at the Campari Academy.

Isle of Man rum Hoolie comes to Harrods

Published: 30 May, 2023

White rum Hoolie, distilled in an old milking shed, will soon be sold in Harrods as the Isle-of-Man-based spirits company continues its London takeover.

Jamaican rum: Funky alchemy

Published: 30 May, 2023

Tyler Zielinski makes the pilgrimage to Jamaica’s Hampden Estate, where natural production methods for rum have long been employed.

TFWA Asia Pacific: Challenges remain but future’s bright for Asia Pacific

Published: 30 May, 2023

The message to emerge loud and clear from the busy TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition is that travel retail’s most important market is on the road to recovery.

Hannah Tovey: If the UK is a primary market, you need to be at London Wine Fair

Published: 25 May, 2023

The London Wine Fair returned to the Olympia for a three-day event that felt like a return to pre-pandemic normality, Drinks International sat down with the show’s director Hannah Tovey to reflect on the event and look ahead to next year. 

SubAstor: The Mission returns for 2023

Published: 31 May, 2023

SubAstor cocktail bar in Sao Paulo is bringing back The Mission: SubAstor Experience, a three day guest takeover in the city and trip to discover some of the best produce the country has to offer.

The Savoy's American Bar launches new menu

Published: 31 May, 2023

The Savoy’s American Bar has announced a brand-new cocktail menu created by head bartender, Chelsie Bailey and her team. 

Takamaka takes Cocktail Spirits in Paris

Published: 30 May, 2023

Takamaka Rum of the Seychelles, is bringing a taste of its island home to Cocktail Spirits, Paris, on Sunday 4 and Monday 5 June with Swedish guest Tjoget.

Oriole hosts Mexico's Baltra Bar

Published: 30 May, 2023

Cocktail bar Oriole, currently a resident at the mezzanine ‘Albie’ at The Hoxton, Southwark, London, is hosting Mexico City’s Baltra Bar, currently No. 32 in The World’s 50 Best Bars, on Wednesday 31 May and Thursday 1 June for a two-night takeover.