All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 226
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Jubilee inspires new summer drinks lines
Producers are gearing up for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with some essentially English launches.
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Comment & Opinion
Minimum pricing would create a traffic jam behind Cameron's police car
Strange but true. In depriving workers the right to strike, in a dispute over pay and conditions, a Lithuanian court this week…
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It's cheaper to drink at home, says Bargain Booze
Bargain Booze has kicked off an in-store campaign to highlight how much cheaper it is to drink wine at home.
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Animée beer is slow to win over the ladies
Sales of Animée, the lager for ladies, have reached just £300,000 in its first four months on supermarket shelves.
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Maxxium aims to reinvigorate RTDs with Sourz spirits spin-off
Maxxium is introducing an RTD version of its fast-growing Sourz spirits brand.
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Cider added to West Country Spar range
Spar wholesaler Appleby Westward has added cider to its regional own-label lines.
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Gallo tips moscato as a key future performer
Wineries are tipping moscato as a variety to watch as Brits develop a taste for sweeter, fruity wines.
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Comment & Opinion
Campbell jogs the memories of sobering times
There’s none so zealous as the converted. Panorama had retired spin king and former boozehound Alastair Campbell…
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Samuel Adams Boston Lager to be brewed by Shepherd Neame
US craft beer Samuel Adams Boston Lager is to be brewed in the UK for the first time.
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World's 'top-selling' spirit heads to UK with new distribution deal
Jinro Soju - claimed to be the world’s top-selling spirit brand - is hitting the UK following a distribution deal with supplier Hi-Spirits.
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Carlsberg to double Northampton output
Carlsberg is expanding its Northampton site with a 7,000 sq m bottling plant, creating up to 60 new jobs and doubling beer production.
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Could climate be right for bottled ales boom?
Bottled ales are set to steal share from mainstream lager and beer as government and social pressure on the drinks industry mounts.
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Comment & Opinion
Alcohol pricing: will health lobby hold sway?
The health lobby’s move towards having a greater say in alcohol licensing decisions has big implications for supermarkets and off-licences.
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Second helping of Partridge for Foster’s
Heineken UK will be airing a second series of Mid-Morning Matters with Alan Partridge this summer through its Foster’s comedy website.
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Foster’s revives Fast Show favourites for ‘brilliant’ new comedy
Foster’s has commissioned another six new episodes of classic nineties comedy sketch show The Fast Show, to be shown exclusively on its website.
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Analysis & Features
When duty calls
The black market in booze and fags is booming. The Grocer joined Customs, police and Trading Standards…
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'Responsible' low-abv wine for Landmark
Landmark Wholesale has launched a low-alcohol British wine in response to growing customer demand for lighter wines.
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Supermarkets' taste for craft lager grows
Supermarkets are knocking on the doors of craft lager brewers as sales of speciality beer soar.
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Boffins shine a light on fake alcohol problem
A team of scientists has unveiled the latest weapon in the war on counterfeit alcohol - a hand-held device that identifies fakes without opening the bottle.
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Absolut given novel London graphics
Absolut vodka has teamed up with Jamie Hewlett, comic book artist and and co-creator of band Gorillaz, to produce a limited-edition London-themed bottle.