Berry Bros. & Rudd has launched a new spirits collection exploring “A Sense of Place”, drawing inspiration from iconic and vibrant landscapes across the world and their impact on flavour. The 2024 one off collection which is part of an annual release of curated spirits is divided into two parts: Glens & Valleys and Coast…
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Watermelon is set to be the taste of summer 2024, with over a third of Brits (37%) selecting it as their favourite summer fruit flavour for an alcoholic beverage. The nationwide survey, conducted by Paragon Brands, saw watermelon surpass traditional favourites, strawberry (35%) and raspberry (26%) to take top spot. According to the research of 2000…
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Estal has strengthened its commitment to its UK customers by consolidating its commercial team and adding new product warehouses. The Spanish glass packaging manufacturer said it is taking a step forward in the British market by expanding the reach of the Wild Glass collection, known for its “innovation, excellence, and sustainability”. With this new UK…
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Polish vodka, Żubrówka Biala, is now the UK’s 2nd biggest imported vodka, according to Nielsen data. Distributed by Paragon Brands in the UK, Żubrówka is the third-largest vodka brand in the world and has experienced major growth in the UK market during 2023-24. According to the figures released this week, the world-famous vodka reported an increased…
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Tequila Enemigo, the UK-founded brand recently acquired by Madaluxe Group, a diversified luxury company, has announced its strategic expansion into two pivotal markets – the UAE and Monaco. The first milestone in this expansion journey is the venture into the United Arab Emirates, facilitated by a partnership with African + Eastern, the leading distributor in…
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The House of Suntory has announced the launch of the 2024 Tsukuriwake Series – showcasing the “exceptional blending and diversity” of Japanese whisky. The series is comprised of Yamazaki Golden Promise, Yamazaki Islay Peated Malt, Hakushu 18 Year Old Peated Malt, and Yamazaki 18 Year Old Mizunara. Tsukuriwake (pronounced soo-koo-ree-wah-keh) means ‘artisanship through a diversity of making,’ and…
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Having a great brand, and a great product, is imperative. But it’s only part of the battle. So knowing how to market what you have and ensure it has visibility in an often crowded field is all-important. And, thankfully, Rachel Davey knows all about that. With nearly 15 years’ experience in PR, marketing and events,…
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Knob Creek Bourbon has announced a new, permanent addition to its award-winning portfolio: Knob Creek 10 Year Old Rye Whiskey. The release is “carefully crafted and patiently aged for a decade in deeply charred barrels delivering a full-bodied rye whiskey”. This extra-aged rye whiskey, the company explained, demonstrates the distillery’s unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and…
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Bladnoch, Scotland’s southernmost whisky distillery, has launched The Wave, the second chapter within the Master Distiller’s Collection. The Wave is a five-part limited-edition series which demonstrates the marrying process of whisky casks, with each annual release revealing one of the five whisky making pillars used by master distiller, Dr Nick Savage. Wave I: Time &…
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Swansea’s flourishing tourism industry is injecting over £600 million annually into the local economy, and it has been given a brilliant new centerpiece to drive future growth, a new distillery. New figures show visitors spent £609 million throughout 2023 in the Swansea, Mumbles and Gower area. The STEAM figures (Scarborough Tourism Economic Activity Monitor) prepared…
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