All Drink articles – Page 12
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Beer and spirits sales grow but wine falls in Q2
The UK alcohol market in Q2 2015 returned to modest growth following year of decline according to the latest market report from the Wine & Spirits Trade Association
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Sharp’s Doom Bar reaches no. 1 in UK off-trade
Sharp’s Brewery has revealed that Doom Bar, is now the number one single bottled ale in terms of value sales in the off-trade
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Sharp's brews limited edition ale
Cornish brewer Sharp’s is launching a limited edition ale to raise money for Cornwall’s beaches
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Carlsberg UK grows ‘crafted’ range
Carlsberg UK has grown its Crafted portfolio of craft and speciality beers for 2015, with the range increasing to 39 beers
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NewsBrewDog expands range
BrewDog, the Scottish craft brewer, is launching an 8.5% ABV IPA with a short shelf life styled as Born to Die with the first batch expiring on 4 July as part of its ever-evolving offering
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Younger drinkers biggest spenders on wine
Younger drinkers spend the most on wine according to a recent survey which found people aged 24 – 35 spent an average of £21 on a bottle of wine in a restaurant compared to £10 by the over 55s
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Frizzenti enters St Austell link up
Sparkling wine and Prosecco supplier Frizzenti has entered an agreement with St Austell Brewery to serve its products in Falmouth pub as the start of a deal that will see it sold across the St Austell estate
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Trend for “super premiumisation” growing
Luxury spirit sales are up 37% according to research from CGA’s Peach Report
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On-trade recovering, says wine report
The on-trade in the UK is showing signs of finally recovering from the economic downturn, according to research from Wine Intelligence which suggested drinks sales have slowed despite an upturn in spending intentions
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ABInBev Q1 UK own beer volumes fall 7%
ABInBev, the Stella Artois and Budweiser brewer, saw UK volumes of its products fall 7% in Q1
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NewsHogs Back launches first keg ale
Hogs Back, the Surrey-based brewer, is launching its first keg ale this month - Hopping Hog IPA which will also be available in cask format at selected times and in 330ml bottles
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NewsMEPs call for alcohol calorie labelling
MEPs have backed calls for calorie labels to be put on all alcoholic drinks in a vote at the European Parliament
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‘Pubs must seize beer opportunity’
Brewers and pub retailers have a golden opportunity worth a huge £1.6bn to expand the beer market
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Nichols acquires stake in Noisy Drinks Co
Vimto owner Nichols has acquired a 49% equity stake in the £6.6m-valued The Noisy Drinks Co
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Beer Academy reports 20% uptick in course participation
Beer educational provider The Beer Academy has reported a 20% increase in bookings of its beer appreciation courses after a renewed interest in beers and a reworking of its programmes
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Hawkes eyes cider bar chain
Hawkes Brewing Company is on track to open its first cider house in London later this summer, which could be the first of a chain
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Wadworth sets sites on London market
Wiltshire brewery Wadworth is targeting the London market to increase its distribution to pubs in the city to capitalise on the craft beer trend
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Heineken saves €75m reducing energy and water consumption
Heineken reports strong progress for its sustainability targets for 2015 with its reduction in energy and water consumption resulting in savings of €75m (£54.3m)
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Analysis & InsightDemand high for best in beers
There is a growing sense of optimism about the beer category this year. It’s not just the chancellor’s reduction in beer duty or Government data showing that anti-social drinking is on the wane.The industry is feeling confident because consumers have more disposable income due to low inflation and rising wages, argues Gary Haigh, managing director of MillerBrands UK.
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NewsInnis & Gunn eyes retail opening
Scottish craft brewer Innis & Gunn is set to open its first retail site as it looks to expand the business