NEWSLETTER

09 January, 2025

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Shay Waterworth, Oli Dodd, Eleanor Yates and Hamish Smith

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Top Stories

Brands Report 2025: Gin

Published: 08 January, 2025

Despite tales of its demise, gin is very much alive and kicking when it comes to the top bars.

Renais Gin secures £4.95m investment

Published: 07 January, 2025

Gin brand Renais has secured a £4.95m investment to accelerate international expansion and increase production capacity.

Brands Report 2025: How We Did It

Published: 06 January, 2025

The Drinks International Brands Report provides insights into the buying habits and drinking trends within the world’s best bars.

Analysis

Cava crisis: Spanish fizz must adapt amid torrid droughts

Published: 06 January, 2025

Winegrowers have always endured droughts – they’ve been a constant challenge in wine regions all over the world for hundreds of years. But the consistent lack of rainfall in the cava region over the past three years is unprecedented.

Absolut talks fossil-free distilling

Published: 06 January, 2024

This year saw Swedish vodka brand Absolut reach its milestone of becoming fossil-free ahead of schedule, having achieved its goal to phase out the use of fossil fuels a year earlier than planned. 

Pushing rum’s boundaries

Published: 06 January, 2024

From innovative ­finishes and ageing processes to unexpected flavour combinations, producers are using some unusual techniques to expand their rums’ horizons. Clinton Cawood reports

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