Liqueur Sales Continue to Build in 2019
Sales of liqueurs in the last 12 months have hit their highest ever level, with 43 million bottles sold worth £1.3 billion, as UK consumers…
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Alcohol
WSTA Calls On The Chancellor To Start The Year On A High By Cutting Wine And Spirit Duty
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association is calling on the new Government to cut alcohol duty as consumers face coughing up some of the highest…
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Brewdog’s “Offensive” ‘Sober As A Motherfu’ Advert Banned
An advert for an alcohol-free beer by BrewDog has been banned after advertising watchdogs received 26 complaints about its placement. The advert, which came in…
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Sloe Gin World Champions To Celebrate The End Of ‘Dry January’
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…
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Workplace Drinking Culture Revealed As Drinkaware Research Explores Seasonal Pressure
New research from alcohol education charity Drinkaware reveals that almost two-thirds (61%) of drinkers in the UK over-indulge on alcohol over the festive season more…
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Chocolate & Lime Margarita
Ingredients: 1 x Martini Glass or Large Champagne Saucer 50ml Mis Amigos Chocolate & Lime Tequila 25ml Cointreau Juice from 1 fresh lime Chocolate to…
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No And Low Alcohol Sales Soar As Consumers Moderate Their Drinking
New report from CGA reveals growing interest in healthier beers, wines and spirits ahead of Dry January. As drinking nears its peak over the festive…
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Gin Is Still King, But Keep Your Eye On Rum…It’s Evolving
The latest WSTA Market Report shows that Brits are still not tiring of gin, but there are signs consumers are keen to explore the rum…
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Brothers Reports A 44% Increase In Toffee Apple Cider Sales As Consumers Embrace The Seasonal Flavour
Brothers Drinks Co. has cemented its reputation as the unofficial drink of Halloween and Bonfire Night, with a 44%1 uplift in like-for-like sales of its Toffee…
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Drinkaware Relaunches Night-Time Economy Safety Scheme
Drinkaware is relaunching its successful Drinkaware Crew scheme with a new name – Nightlife Crew – and a new structure that includes five different training…
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The Get Together: Celebrating 174 Years Of Fuller’s
On Tuesday 19 November, Fuller, Smith and Turner, the premium pub and hotel business, is holding The Get Together – an anniversary event held across…
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On-Trade Wine Sales Fall £146m
Wine sales in the on-trade have been dropped by £146m in the past year as consumers admit to drinking less wine. CGA’s On Premise Measurement data revealed…
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BerryWorld Cranberry Gin
Make sure you’re winning at the festive season with homemade cranberry cocktails! This gin makes a wonderful gift or an addition to your Christmas drinks…
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Boris Johnson Pledges Review of Alcohol Taxes
The Prime Minister said his party’s manifesto would include a commitment to re-evaluate alcohol duty with a view to increasing domestic sales and exports. The…
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Mocktails Mix Up The Market
With more and more consumers going teetotal or moderating their alcohol intake, mocktails have a huge role to play in the future of the mixed…
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