All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 212
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NewsFake vodka and Basmati rice seized in UK in food fraud crackdown
A lorry load of counterfeit vodka worth £1m and 22 tonnes of long-grain rice masquerading as Basmati were among the fake foods…
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NewsASA says 'non' to Kronenbourg ads
Heineken has been rapped by advertising watchdogs for suggesting its Kronenbourg 1664 lager was sourced and brewed in France.
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NewsBelow-cost booze ban not fit for purpose, warns FWD
A ban on ‘below-cost’ sales of alcohol has been labelled “not fit for purpose” by alcohol wholesalers.
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Comment & OpinionPricing floored
The below-cost crackdown is not the same as minimum unit pricing - though you could be forgiven for being confused…
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NewsBelow-cost alcohol rules take aim at super-discounting
A 440ml can of 4% ABV beer will cost no less than 41p, under new rules aiming to crack down on below-cost selling of alcohol.
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NewsHeineken’s Andy Maddock joins Caledonian Brewing Company
Heineken trade marketing controller Andy Maddock is to become managing director of Caledonian Brewing Company.
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NewsHouse of Rémy Martin appoints Eric Vallat CEO
Luxury spirit company Rémy Cointreau has appointed the former CEO of Louis Vuitton Europe to head its cognac division…
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NewsAsda lists C&C Group's up-tempo US-style cider Hornsby's
C&C Group is launching its “American-style” cider Hornsby’s into the off-trade…
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NewsRiver Cottage launches English Pale Ale
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has teamed up with Cornish brewery Skinner’s to launch a beer under his River Cottage brand…
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NewsAlcohol industry promises sponsorship code with teeth
The alcohol industry today launched what it promised would be a sponsorship code “with teeth” as it looked to fend off calls from the health lobby for government regulation.
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NewsJacob’s Creek adds new varietals in range revamp
Pernod Ricard is rolling out a new branding across its Jacob’s Creek portfolio to help consumers navigate the fixture – and adding two new Italian varietals.
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Comment & Opinion'Nutters are normal' and Austrian wine campaigns begin at P&F
Our latest unpaid intern Persephone (but dim), is one of the growing band of delicate souls who have an allergy…
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NewsLambrini cuts the calories with revamped Luci range
Lambrini has cut the calorie count of its light range and is relaunching it as Luci by Lambrini…
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NewsPierhead beer marks Mexican Day of the Dead celebration
Day of the Dead, a new range of Mexican beers from drinks importer Pierhead, has hit UK shores…
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NewsAsda drops three-for-£10 wines, but adds two cheaper ranges
Asda has abandoned three-for-£10 wine deals – but launched a range of sub-£3 wines…
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NewsKingsland Wines and Spirits creates marketing director role
Independent wine supplier Kingsland Wines and Spirits has appointed a new marketing director to help drive its branded proposition.
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Analysis & FeaturesCould collaboration finally crack duty fraud crime?
Industry and government taskforce just one of several measures to ‘heavy’ duty fraud…
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Analysis & FeaturesAs Asda gives up on 3-for-x deals what now for wine?
Three for a tenner champion Asda has moved on but the shift in the promotional landscape hardly heralds an end to deals.
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NewsStrike threat averted at C&C Somerset cider plant
Potential strike action at C&C’s Somerset cider plant has been averted after talks resumed and workers accepted the company’s original pay offer.
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NewsPernod Ricard extends Brancott Estate with three new wines
Pernod Ricard is launching three new wines into the UK market under its Brancott Estate label, including what it claims is the first sauvignon gris varietal from New Zealand.