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Interview: Lucas Bols CEO Huub Van Doorne
Angel Brown caught up with Lucas Bols CEO Huub Van Doorne in the Lucas Bols distillery in Amsterdam.
Lucas Bols launches Genever 100% Malt
Lucas Bols has launched a special edition genever, called Bols Genever 100% Malt Spirit.
Altia opens a new aquavit distillery
Altia, the Finish-based wine and spirits company serving the Nordic and Baltic countries, has opens a new distillery in Sundsvall, Sweden.
Stock Spirits buys Prazska vodka, Nordic Ice and Dynbyl gin
Stock Spirits Group has bought three spirits brands from Bohemia Sekt for €5m/ CZK135 million (Czech Koruna).
Bartender runs around London for Rio-bound cachaça recipes
Fabiano Latham has been running around some of London’s best bars collecting cachaça-based cocktail recipes to send to Rio for the Olympics.
Four top bitters brands out-do themselves in Millionaires' Club 2016
The four top performing bitters brands in The Millionaires’ Club 2016 all had an increase in sales in 2015, Drinks International can report.
Spirit Cartel announces new face of Four Roses bourbon
Spirit Cartel has announced that Benji Purslow is the face of bourbon brand Four Roses in the UK.
Rugby World Cup tickets to be won
William Grant & Sons, makers of Glenfiddich and Hendrick’s gin has launched a promotion offering fans the chance to win tickets to Rugby World Cup matches, including the final
Stock Spirits aims to treble UK sales
Stock Spirits Group, the leading central and eastern European branded spirits producer, is aiming to treble its UK business over the next two years with the roll-out of four of its brands.
Pernod disposes of Caribe Cooler
Pernod Ricard has announced the completion of the sale of the Mexican ready-to-drink brand Caribe Cooler to Grupo Bepensa.
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The Negroni powers Campari interest
Gruppo Campari has attributed recent sales growth in Campari to a resurgence of the Negroni and other classic cocktails.
Yeni Raki - embrace the Spirit of Slow
Yeni Raki, the leading Turkish aniseed brand brand, has unveiled what brand owner Diageo says is its most ambitious marketing campaign to date.
Mast-Jaegermeister UK tackles 'passing off'
Mast-Jaegermeister UK has announced it is attempting to tackling the issues of ‘passing off’ and ‘pouring over’.
Wray & Nephew take on Averna in UK
UK distribution of Averna, the second best-selling bitter in Italy, has gone to J. Wray and Nephew UK.
Berrys switches to Marussia in Russia
Berry Bros. & Rudd Spirits has appointed Marussia Beverages RUS to distribute The Glenrothes Speyside Single Malt scotch whisky, No. 3 London Dry gin, The King’s Ginger liqueur and Pink Pigeon Mauritian rum from June 1.
Powdered alcohol not for snorting, claims owner
The owner of the new powdered alcohol brand, Palcohol, has responded to fears about the product.
Hi-Spirits welcomes sambuca legal settlement
Hi-Spirits has welcomed a legal settlement relating to sambuca.
Diego Zamora appoints Turner to Licor 43
The Diego Zamora group has appointed Matthew Turner as its global brand director for Licor 43.
DISCUS praised by US Trade Commission
In a report on advertising in the alcohol industry, the US Federal Trade Commission has recognised the Distilled Spirits Council for its effective self-regulatory system.
Martini relaunches Martini Bitter
Bacardi Martini has announced the re-launching of its Martini Bitter which it says is the original bitter aperitif.
Altia appoints Pekka Tennilä as its new CEO
Altia, the Nordic and Baltic wine and spirits company, has announced the appointment of 44-year-old Pekka Tennilä, who has been poached from Carlsberg.
Mangrove breaks stem to Coe Vintners
UK spirits specialist Mangrove has split from parent company Coe Vintners to create an independent firm, it has emerged.
World's 50 Best Bars Brands Report: Brands in cocktails
For the latest instalment of the Brands Report, we quizzed the class of 2013 on the brands they use in cocktails.
World's 50 Best Bars Brands Report: Cocktails
For the latest instalment of the Brands Report, we quizzed the class of 2013 on the most popular cocktails in their bars.
World's 50 Best Bars Brands Report: Aperitifs and Digestifs
For the latest instalment of the Brands Report, we quizzed the class of 2013 on the aperitfis and digestifs brands moving through their bars.
Pre-mixed Drinks Challenge 2014 results
The pre-mixed drinks category, for so long the ugly duckling of the drinks world, has spread its wings and flown.
Shui Jing Fang Red Fortune launches for Chinese New Year
Diageo has released the special edition baijiu Shui Jing Fang Red Fortune to travel retail ahead of Chinese New Year.
Last call for the Pre-Mixed Challenge
Entry to the Pre-Mixed Drinks Challenge 2014, Drinks International’s annual blind-tasting event, will close on Monday 26 November.
Pre-mixed cocktails brand Pontoon debuts
Brand agency Bamboo has made its first venture into consumer products with the launch of frozen and bottle-aged cocktails brand Pontoon to the UK market.
Berrys launches Penny Blue rum
Berry Bros & Rudd Spirits has launched a single estate XO aged rum from Mauritius, called Penny Blue.
Fair-trade rum available in the UK
Fair Spirits, the fair-trade spirits company, has launched a rum to the UK market through Coe Vintners.
