Alcohol

Brothers Drinks Co. has reported an increase of more than 37% in like-for-like cider sales – across 93 UK festivals and markets in 2019 –…

GMB, the union for whisky-makers, has backed calls by the Scotch Whisky Association and Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (Discus) remove the 25%…

Following campaigning by PETA France, PETA US, and other animal protection groups, the Pernod Ricard group – which owns over 90 wine and spirits brands,…

Popular ‘ready to drink’ pre-mixed spirits and cocktails are extremely high in hidden sugar and calories, warns a new survey. Excess alcohol consumption is generally…

The WSTA has called on the Treasury to cut wine and spirit duty in the upcoming Budget and help boost the public purse, in their…

New research has revealed that one on four of all visits to a pub do not include alcohol. The study, by KAM Media, based on…

The Campaign for Real Ale is encouraging beer lovers to ‘tap into’ brewery taprooms this Tryanuary with 14 recommendations from its members. Tryanuary is a…

‘Dry January’ has traditionally been viewed as a quieter month for the beer and pub industry, with consumers abstaining from alcohol and reducing their visits…

One-third of UK drinkers are consuming less alcohol than they were 12 months ago, according to new research. Research, commissioned by Franklin & Sons, polled…

Two Sheffield bar owners have gone to extraordinary lengths to ensure their customers are some of the first in the world to sample one of…

The date of the 11th Sloe Gin World Championship’, usually held near Christmas at the George Inn village pub in Frant on the Kent/Sussex border…