All Spirits articles
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NewsPimentae moves beyond tequila with mezcal margarita launch
The NPD has landed in selected Waitrose and Co-op stores
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Comment & Opinion‘Martini Man’ Jonathan Bailey mixes levity and sophistication
Martini’s new short film is glamorous and exotic – but Jonathan Bailey’s charming performance adds some laughs, too
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NewsDiageo GB boss heads for exit as Dave Lewis restructure begins
Barry O’Sullivan is set to be replaced by Unilever veteran Marc Woodward
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NewsWaitrose BWS trading head Pierpaolo Petrassi leaves the business
Announcing his departure on Linkedin, Petrassi said: ‘Leaving a place that has been such a massive part of my life is never easy’
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News‘Dominant’ Treasury could prompt an alcohol duty rethink, says Suntory Global Spirits MD
A freeze or cut to alcohol duty would provide much-needed relief to the sector, with suppliers having swallowed three rises since August 2023
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NewsThree Spirit lands grocery debut for functional non-alcoholic duo
It marked the first time a functional non-alcoholic spirit had secured a UK grocery listing, Three Spirit claimed
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Feature SynopsisFocus On RTDs & Spirits: 18 July
From chilli mango to red wine & cola, RTD brands are getting seriously inventive when it comes to flavour innovation
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NewsBrown-Forman tops sales estimates but warns of ‘challenging cost cycle’ ahead
The results were Brown-Forman’s first since it failed to agree to a mega-merger with Pernod Ricard
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NewsRémy Cointreau turnaround strategy to boost profits by €100m
This morning, as the group reported its full-year results, Rémy pledged to generate about €100m in value creation by 2028/29 and added it expected a return to sustainable organic sales growth in 2026/27
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NewsCointreau adds chilli-infused variant to tap demand for ‘spicy serves’
The NPD had been developed amid ‘accelerating demand for spicy serves’, said Cointreau
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NewsProximo Spirits appoints new UK general manager
He joins the Jose Cuervo, Bushmills Irish Whiskey, 1800 Tequila and Kraken Rum owner from Berry Bros & Rudd
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NewsWaitrose hails ‘tinification’ trend as sales of canned wine and RTD cocktails soar
Top-selling RTD cocktails in Waitrose include serves from Cîroc, Moth, Funkin, White Claw, Absolut and Bottlegreen
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NewsVK Squashka set for rebrand after falling foul of Portman Group rules
Four breaches were found of the Portman Group’s Code of Practice
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NewsAu Vodka and Tango team up for boozy RTD duo
The launch is the first time Tango has lent its brand to a product containing alcohol
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NewsCactus Jack’s hit by Portman Group ruling for appealing to under-18s
The ruling follows a complaint by a member of the public, said to be concerned about the ‘cactus cartoon character and sweet flavours’ of Cactus Jack’s
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NewsWhitby Distillery soars past £200k crowdfund goal
Whitby Distillery has raised £380k from the crowd, nearly double its £200k target
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NewsDiageo shares leap as Q3 results beat City expectations
City traders leaped to buy stock in Diageo after group organic revenues rose 0.3% in the three months to 31 March 2026
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NewsM&S backs mid-strength and tequila in BWS overhaul
Nearly one in four UK consumers were now opting for lower-strength drinks in the summer, M&S said
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NewsBargain Booze rapped over ad that ‘implied drinking could overcome loneliness’
The advert was intended to be ‘light-hearted and humorous’, Bestway said
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NewsDiageo beats expectations despite North America drag
Diageo has smashed expectations to grow revenues by 0.3% in the third quarter, despite continued difficulties in North America (NA)