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NewsSparkling wine sales fizz but drinks market stays flat
Sparkling wine has continued to be the star performer of the drinks market over the past year.
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NewsWestons Cider pours £5.5m into marketing push
Westons Cider is spending more than £5.5m on its cider portfolio as it aims to double the size of the business over the next five years.
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NewsHealth chief attacks ‘irresponsible’ supermarket booze promos
The government’s chief medical officer today launched a robust attack on supermarkets, accusing them of using “deplorable” marketing methods on alcohol.
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Comment & OpinionLocal means local
After all the excitement of the Budget last week, it was time for the alcohol industry to get back in the dock.
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NewsCarling British Cider adds cherry flavour to line-up
Molson Coors is extending its Carling British Cider into the flavoured ciders market with a 4% abv cherry variant.
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NewsGuy Sheppard is new Society of Independent Brewers chairman
Guy Sheppard, co-founder of Exe Valley Brewery, has been named the new chairman of the Society of Independent Brewers…
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Comment & OpinionPrice wars and The Budget: good news for consumers
Who stands to lose most from this price war isn’t yet clear…
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NewsTennent Caledonian enters citrus beer market with Lemon T
Tennent Caledonian has become the latest brewery to launch into the growing market for lower-alcohol citrus-flavoured beers.
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NewsHoney beer creates a buzz in Ocado supplier contest
Ocado has crowned Hiver – maker of a craft beer brewed with honey called The Honey Beer – as the winner of its Next Top Supplier competition.
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Comment & OpinionA toast for George
One quirk of Budget Day is that the chancellor is allowed to have a Budget tipple while delivering his speech…
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NewsDrinks industry hails end of alcohol duty escalator
Drinks industry campaigners are celebrating the scrapping of the alcohol duty escalator in this year’s Budget.
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NewsWine Intelligence report warns of next-gen drinker defections
Suppliers and retailers have been warned they are in danger of losing touch with the next generation of wine drinkers…
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NewsAccolade revamps its quality South African wines
Accolade Wines has rolled out new looks for two of its South African brands…
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NewsHeineken launches Affligem on the off-trade
Heineken is launching Belgian beer Affligem into the off-trade after this month bringing distribution back in-house…
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NewsIllegal booze and tobacco seized in West London raids
HMRC seized illicit alcohol and tobacco worth nearly £50,000 in unpaid duty from off-licences and convenience stores in Harrow and Ealing this week.
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NewsAB InBev joins spirit beer market with rum-flavoured Cubanisto
AB InBev has become the latest brewer to enter the spirit beers category, this week unveiling rum-flavoured Cubanisto…
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NewsVente-Privee French wine online hits UK
A French online wine retailer has extended to the UK and is aiming for £2m in first-year sales…
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NewsCidermakers warn of long-term effects of flooding
Cider makers are monitoring orchards to assess how much damage the recent flooding and storms have done…
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NewsMeantime Brewery: "wake up to revolution" in craft beer
Meantime Brewery is urging retailers to “wake up to the revolution happening in beer”…
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News'Defining moment' for clampdowns on high-strength alcohol
Police chiefs claim they are on the verge of winning major supermarket backing for a national clampdown on super-strength …