With searches for “mocktail” up 19% YoY (Google Trends: (25 June – 1 July 2023 compared to 23 – 29 June 2024)). Harrogate Spring Water has created a new mocktail for the summer, the ‘Lemon Royale Spritz’. Described as perfect for sipping in the summer sunshine, this deliciously delicate spritz includes notes of rhubarb, citrus and…
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Michter’s Distillery is to release its Legacy Series, which comprises Shenk’s Homestead Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey and Bomberger’s Declaration Kentucky Straight Bourbon, this July. Each release of Shenk’s and each release of Bomberger’s has differed from those of previous years. “While there is some continuity from year to year, our production team makes creative adjustments…
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Scottish distiller Tomatin has revealed three new expressions from The Antiquary as it relaunches the brand with a bold new look and vision. Following in the footsteps of The Antiquary’s founders, J&W Hardie, who were known for being innovative for their time, the latest releases focus on flavours that appeal to modern drinkers while reflecting the…
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O’Donnell Moonshine has partnered with award-winning creative and performance agency TrunkBBI to grow its product in a “highly competitive market”. The 75-strong North West agency was appointed to work with O’Donnell Moonshine on an exciting brand and strategy project, following a competitive 3-way pitch facilitated by GO! Network. Based in Manchester and Prohibition-inspired, O’Donnell Moonshine brings…
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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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