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Published: 22 October, 2024
Handshake Speakeasy from Mexico City has taken top spot in The World’s 50 Best Bars, sponsored by Perrier, the list of which was unveiled this evening as part of a live awards ceremony in Madrid, Spain.
Published: 23 October, 2024
Drinks International's Global Bar Edition featuring the official guide to The World's 50 Best Bars has launched in digital form.
Published: 22 October, 2024
Hamish Smith provides the annual analysis of how this year’s World’s 50 Best Bars list has panned out by city and country
Published: 24 October, 2024
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has sounded an alarm over the potential return and doubling of the EU’s retaliatory tariff on American whiskey in a new report.
Published: 24 October, 2024
Scotch whisky maker Compass Box has secured a £35m loan from British bank Santander in order to support the international expansion of the brand.
Published: 24 October, 2024
As the conflict in Russia and Ukraine continues, it has been reported that The Kremlin has been urged to increase prices of vodka, in order to match inflation driven by the war.
Published: 22 October, 2024
Beverage brand Three Cents has added a Fig Leaf Soda to its range of carbonated premium mixers.
Published: 17 October, 2024
French spirits group Pernod Ricard has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its Nordic local brand to Finnish multi-beverage company, Oy Hartwall AB.
Analysis
Published: 23 October, 2024
Fawn Weaver is the first African American to own a major spirits brand – and the person who unveiled the truth about Jack Daniel’s black master distiller. Shay Waterworth meets a woman on a mission to change the face of American whiskey.
Published: 22 October, 2024
With interest in Irish whiskey – and single pot still versions in particular – on the rise, Irish Distillers is investing to ensure availability of permanent editions.
Bar news
Published: 24 October, 2024
The Cambridge Public House became the first bar to receive B Corp status. Its co-founder Hyacinthe Lescoët takes us on the journey.