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DropWorks appoints former Diageo executive as CEO
DropWorks, a UK-based rum distiller, has announced the appointment of Graham Appleyard as CEO.
Mar 20, 2025


Sandford Orchards launches new limited-edition perry
Devon-based Sandford Orchards has launched a new limited-edition 2024 vintage Perry, which will be available from selected retailers.
Mar 20, 2025


Anora invests in biomass boiler to aid carbon neutrality
Anora, a wine and spirits group in the Nordic region, has invested in a new biomass boiler at its Koskenkorva Distillery in Finland.
Mar 19, 2025


Heineken announces launch of Global GenAI Lab
The Heineken Company has announced the launch of its first Global Generative AI (GenAI) Lab in Singapore.
Mar 19, 2025


InvestBev partners with asset manager to invest $100m in Kentucky bourbon barrels
InvestBev has partnered with a "leading global asset manager" to invest up to $100 million in Kentucky Bourbon barrels.
Mar 18, 2025


Next Century Spirits expands portfolio with Blue Chair Bay Rum acquisition
US based spirits company, Next Century Spirits has acquired Blue Chair Rum
Mar 17, 2025


EU prepares for price increases as US trade war escalates
US President Donald Trump has threatened a 200% tariff on any alcohol coming to the US from the European Union
Mar 14, 2025


Diageo introduces new permanent dairy-free Baileys offerings in US
Diageo has launched two brand-new oat-based, dairy-free variants of its Baileys Irish cream liqueur in the US.
Mar 14, 2025


SipMargs secures $3m investment for relaunch
SipMargs has secured a $3 million investment led by Palm Tree Crew, a entertainment and hospitality company, as part of a major relaunch.
Mar 14, 2025


Diageo introduces Cîroc Colada vodka RTD
Diageo-owned brand Cîroc has launched a new vodka flavour: Cîroc Colada RTD.
Mar 13, 2025


Captain Morgan launches Sweet Chili Lime flavour
Captain Morgan has expanded its rum portfolio with the launch of a new Sweet Chili Lime flavour.
Mar 12, 2025


Irish Distillers to pause whiskey production for review in April 2025
Irish Distillers has announced that its Midleton Distillery will temporarily pause whiskey production in early April 2025.
Mar 12, 2025
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