Music collaboration specialist Signature Brew has produced a beer named after a global 1980s chart hit. Luftballon takes its name from 99 Luftballons, the original German name of the song that was a number one hit for the German band Nena in the UK as 99 Red Balloons. The song went to number one in 11…

Adnams has teamed up with Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing for the second beer in its 2021 collaboration brew series. Adnams described the Break Point beer as a “farmhouse pale ale, with big waves of tropical fruit”. It is fermented with a Norwegian kveik yeast strain – known for generating fruity flavours and aromas – Citra hops, and locally-sourced malted barley and rye.

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is adding to its 19 Crimes portfolio with a coffee-blended wine. 19 Crimes Red infused with a shot of Cold Brew Coffee is described a “bold and defiant” variant, which demonstrates the brand’s ambition to “push the boundaries within the wine category and recruit a new diverse set of consumers”. The blend is described as “a well-crafted balance of wine infused…

Brew By Numbers and Bimber Distillery have released their first collaboration beer. The 10% abv BBNo x Bimber Imperial Stout uses the brewer’s classic Imperial Stout recipe to showcase Bimber’s whisky. The beer started with a complex malt bill, including Golden Promise, oat, Cara, chocolate, roast and smoked malt alongside muscovado sugar in the boil, contributing fermentable sugars, colour and a rich and rounded body.