International Spirits Challenge 2020 announces results for whisky and premixed drinks
Judges at the International Spirits Challenge hailed the overall quality standards on display within the whisky category after issuing a remarkable medal tally.
International Spirits Challenge 2020 announces results for gin, vodka and rum
Some of the world’s leading distillers are celebrating after securing impressive medal hauls in the International Spirits Challenge 2020.
Camden Town Brewery creates special pale ale to support the trade
Camden Town Brewery will give away 260,000 pints to UK trade customers in order to help them get back on their feet when pubs reopen.
Nyetimber owner predicts English sparkling wine production will double by 2030
A leading English sparkling wine producer has predicted that the county’s production levels will double in the next decade.
Pernod CEO rues Havana Club stagnation
Pernod Ricard’s CEO Piere Pringuet has spoken out about Havana Club’s flat half-year sales growth, branding its performance “disappointing”.
Glenfiddich launches double-matured whisky
William Grant has launched a new expression of its Glenfiddich whisky brand: Glenfiddich Malt Master’s Edition.
Douglas Laing announces double-digit growth
Glasgow-based bottler and blender Douglas Laing & Co has attributed its 11% growth to the strong performance of Asian markets.
Nomacorc registers double-digit growth
US-based synthetic closure brand, Nomacorc, has announced it registered 10% year-on-year growth during Q1 and Q2 of 2011.
Diageo GTME hails success of Johnnie Walker Double Black
Diageo Global Travel and Middle East (GTME), is claiming the launch of Johnnie Walker Double Black as a travel retail exclusive a year ago, is a “game changer”.
Scotland: Isle of Arran distillery to double production
The Isle of Arran distillery is to double production to meet rising demand. Production in 2008 was 150,000LPA (litres of pure alcohol) and 130,000 in 2009. During 2010, the distillery aims to double the 2009 total.