All Spirits articles – Page 15
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News‘Huge relief’ for alcohol producers as Chancellor freezes booze duty until August 2024
It had been suggested duty would go up again in line with inflation in April
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NewsCampari ‘looking at’ UK Aperol RTD play
Campari sells an Aperol Spritz ready-to-serve in 13 countries
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Analysis & FeaturesThe party is over for big spirits brands, so where do they go?
As recently as a year ago, spirit brand owners were boasting record demand, but now the boom looks to be over
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NewsWilliam Grant & Sons readies launch of Crooked Still Irish whiskey
The company’s US trademark application revealed Crooked Still would be an Irish whiskey aged in bourbon casks
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NewsCity snapshot: Diageo warns over Latin America and Caribbean slowdown
Diageo has issued an unscheduled trading update, warning of weaker than expected performance in its Latin America and Caribbean business
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NewsServed RTD cocktails secure grocery debut in Morrisons
Served would roll into more grocers in 2024, the brand said
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NewsDrty overhauls RTD branding to downplay hard seltzer association
Drty is ditching the hard seltzer tag
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NewsTim Dunlop appointed European commercial director for Biggar & Leith
Dunlop would lead sales across multiple territories and channels, Biggar & Leith said
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NewsSHS Drinks overhauls WKD X range with ‘trend-led’ flavours
The new variants reflected ”increasing RTD consumer preferences for enticing fruit flavours”, WKD said
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Category ReportWhy cocktails are going posh (not just in Chelsea)
Premium RTDs are soaring. Made in Chelsea’s Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo even had them at their wedding. Who’s cashing in?
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Promotional VideosAmerican Whiskey in the UK: a masterclass from Jim Beam’s great-grandson
The UK’s whisky scene is growing and American whiskeys are aiming to capitalise on that growth says Limestone Branch’s master distiller Stephen Beam
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NewsWilliam Grant & Sons appoints Heineken president for Europe as CEO
Hagh’s career at Heineken spanned more than a decade, including over three years as president for Europe
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NewsEx-Diageo exec launches sustainability-led Distinct Distillers venture
Distinct Distillers has kicked off with an emphasis on rum
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NewsCity snapshot: Rémy Cointreau hit by sharp US sales slowdown
French spirit maker Rémy Cointreau has slashed growth expectations after posting a double-digit drop in organic sales in its second quarter amid a slowdown of sales in the US
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NewsMixologist’s Garden seals retail debut for freeze-dried fruit garnish range
Each pouch is equivalent to 100g of fresh fruit, according to the brand
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NewsBrewDog plots entry into brandy with trademark move
The craft brewer first entered spirits in 2017
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Comment & OpinionCoca-Cola’s vodka lemonade NPD will win, but it’s a bit dull
Sprite and Absolut feels like Coca-Cola playing it safe
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ProfilesMy Alternative CV: Whitebox Cocktails’ Ben Iravani on Tupac and brutal honesty
‘There needs to be more support for up and coming brands that can show traction. The big boys always dominate financially which makes it very hard to get seen’
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Category ReportThe dragon’s dram: Welsh food and drink category report 2023
Whisky distillers are helping to drive a Welsh food and drink sector increasingly associated with provenance and quality
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NewsCoca-Cola and Pernod Ricard team up on Absolut Vodka and Sprite RTD
It comes after Coca-Cola partnered with Brown-Forman on a Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola RTD in November 2022