The results of the International Cider Challenge (ICC) have been announced, with NeRø Issider being crowned Supreme Champion in the tasting competition. This marks…
The results of the International Cider Challenge (ICC) have been announced, with NeRø Issider being crowned Supreme Champion in the tasting competition. This marks…
Pernod Ricard owned vodka brand, Absolut, has announced the launch of its #BornToMix campaign in collaboration with Drag Race alumni Tayce, celebrity designer Chet Lo and Ateliers Institute of Digital Fashion (IoDF). #BornToMix will see a series of creative partnerships “designed to drive conversation and progress”. As part of the campaign’s first project, titled ‘Second Skin Couture’, Chet Lo created a translucent ‘second-skin’ garment, which…
Isle of Skye distillery Torabhaig will release the second expression from its Legacy Series of single malts on August 12. Allt Gleann is named after a burn that flows adjacent to the distillery, the first to be built on Skye in 190 years. The whisky has been drawn from 30 casks and will be released in four batches during the remainder of 2021 and 2022.
Amathus Drinks has revealed the second of its new store openings will be in South Kensington, in February 2021. The news follows the recent announcement of a new store in Muswell Hill, which will open next month. At the same time, the company is shortly to launch a completely revamped ecommerce website which will support its B2C and its B2B businesses by offering customers an…
ABInbev released its second quarter results statement today and said the first half of the year tested the company in many ways but it is now “well-positioned for a strong recovery”. It said its overall global business suffered a sharp slide in earnings in the second quarter but it is encouraged by signs of recovery from June onwards. The brewer said its UK business –…
The Spirit of Yorkshire has launched a second release single malt whisky, following the success of its first release last year. Filey Bay Second Release is described as “the next step” of the Hunmanby distillery’s journey to its flagship single malt bottling and it has been created by marrying a selection of bourbon casks together with one sherry cask. The result is a light and…
Penderyn has revealed the location of its second distillery and visitor centre with the promise of a third distillery in the near future. The whisky producer’s second site will be in the Old Board School, latterly a council office, in Llandudno and it will open in 2021. The announcement follows an offer of funding support from the Welsh Government. The proposed development will be the…
Barefoot has leapfrogged Echo Falls, Blossom Hill and McGuigan to become the second most popular wine brand in the UK off-trade. The Californian powerhouse has grown value sales by 18.5{7c69fd72f8e2bab9ee87ef5a2685d86c0107c79a8a610a3574925e3ec9a3ba47} in the past year and volumes are also up 17.2{7c69fd72f8e2bab9ee87ef5a2685d86c0107c79a8a610a3574925e3ec9a3ba47} (Nielsen, year to October 2018). That leaves it second only to Hardys in the chart of the UK’s leading wine brands and its average selling…