All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 158
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda and Sainsbury's lead in hikes for own-label wine
Own-label wine prices are rising in Asda and Sainsbury’s but remain relatively stationary in Morrisons and Tesco
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NewsWine drinkers turn noses up at cans, pouches and boxes
Brits were unimpressed by alternatives to the standard 75cl glass wine bottle, research found…
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Comment & OpinionIs it time to remove the regulatory straitjacket on Scotch?
The idea of Scotch “infusions” and lower-alcohol drams are just some of the innovations being proposed for the hard stuff, much to the chagrin of some in the industry
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NewsWholesaler LWC Drinks sees sales soar by £35m
Revenues at the business grew by 16.2% (£34.5m) to £247.2m for the year ending 30 September…
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NewsKingfisher looks to craft IPA as UK Indian lager sales drop
The brand has applied to register the trademarks ‘Bombay Bicycle IPA’ and ‘Bombay Cycle IPA’…
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NewsFourpure readies new beers and revamped brewery
The brewer will open its upgraded facility on 8 February…
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NewsBacardi snaps up posh tequila Patrón in $5.1bn deal
Bacardi said the deal would make it ‘the number one spirits player in the super-premium segment in the US’…
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NewsWestons gives low-alcohol Stowford Press cider a makeover
The cider has been given fresh new bottles featuring “blue cues synonymous with the low and no-alcohol category”…
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NewsCampaign for Real Ale to boost relevance by widening remit
Members will vote on proposals to extend remit to kegged ales, ciders and other types of booze…
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Analysis & FeaturesGinspiracy: Are producers hiding behind ‘artisanal’ and ‘hand-crafted’ labels?
A craft-based, artisan-inspired gin renaissance has seen sales of gin soar. But is there a risk some producers are cutting corners and hiding behind ‘artisanal’ and ‘hand-crafted’ labels to make a fast buck?
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NewsBrewDog poised to release new dry-hopped Lost Lager
Lost Lager uses classic Noble hops and will be ready for bottling in approximately three weeks time…
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My Alternative CVKathy Caton, Brighton Gin, on brutal hours and Nigella Lawson
‘The first job I applied for was seasonal gift-wrapper for John Lewis’
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NewsSainsbury's raises price of own-label 'house' wines
The supermarket has raised the price of all 24 75cl and 150cl SKUs in its ‘house’ wine range
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NewsLoneWolf spirits to be distributed by Global Brands
Global Brands won out over two other as-yet-unnamed distributors for LoneWolf’s business in a three-way tender
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NewsWalkers launches Max Strong crisps to be paired with beer
With the prominent on-pack claim ‘Perfect with beer’, the snacks come in three spicy variants from medium to extra hot
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NewsHalewood Wines & Spirits boosts growing posh gin portfolio
Halewood has brought back the limited-edition Liverpool Rose Petal gin and released two new flavours for Whitley Neill…
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NewsWimbledon Brewery signs ex-Paperchase CFO David Bateman
Bateman has made a personal investment in the company, which would “assist in supporting its growth”…
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NewsSeedlip plans entire portfolio of new booze-free brands
Claire Smith-Warner, who previously oversaw spirit creation at posh vodka brand Belvedere. will helm NPD…
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NewsBrewDog extends £50m crowdfunding drive until October
The brand has extended its current Equity For Punks crowdfunding drive until October this year…
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NewsAsahi to bring Super Dry lager brewing back in-house
The 5.2% beer was previously contract brewed by Shepherd Neame in Britain