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Published: 29 August, 2024
Pernod Ricard has announced the acquisition of a minority stake in Almave, the non-alc blue agave-based spirit brand, co-founded by Formula One champion, Lewis Hamilton and Casa Lumbre’s Iván Saldaña.
Published: 29 August, 2024
Pernod Ricard has reported organic sales decline of -1% for the fiscal year ending June 2024.
Published: 29 August, 2024
Suntory Spirits has announced the completion of the renewal of its Hakushu Distillery that commenced last year.
Published: 29 August, 2024
RTD and hard seltzer brand, White Claw, has released its first vodka in the UK, launching nationwide next month.
Published: 28 August, 2024
Nemiroff De Luxe Vodka has entered the Australian market through Endeavour Group at Dan Murphy's stores across the country.
Analysis
Published: 29 August, 2024
A Prohibition casualty, this whiskey style had all but disappeared by the 1980s, underwent a revival thanks to the classic cocktails craze but now faces further challenges as high-proof drinks lose popularity. Oli Dodd reports on where it may now be headed.
Published: 28 August, 2024
With volumes down, younger drinkers eschewing the category and climate change taking its toll, the long-term wine forecast doesn’t look too rosy. Oli Dodd analyses the issues brought into focus by Pernod Ricard’s recent steps.
Bar news
Published: 29 August, 2024
Dram was opened in November 2022 by Chris Tanner, Jack Wallis and Martyn ‘Simo’ Simpson, who had previously worked together at Soho whisky bar Milroy’s and later Silverleaf.
Published: 29 August, 2024
The representative group for UK hospitality has criticised government plans to ban smoking from beer gardens, outside restaraunts, sports stadiums and outside hospitals.