Drink Articles

Soft fruit grower Sandy Booth has turned his attention to English wine with the launch of his inaugural wine collection.

Merseyside farmer and influencer Olly Harrison recently launched his own brand of gin, made by Wrekin Spirit – with part of the proceeds going to charity.

Murphy and Son has announced its new partnership with the University of Nottingham’s Centre of Brewing Science, which is set to bring a wealth of benefits for the industry.

The comedian is co-owner of Dutch Barn Vodka, which is made with British apples.

Somerset-based cider producer Thatchers has won a court appeal against supermarket chain Aldi following claims that store had “copycatted” the appearance of manufacturer’s Cloudy Lemon Cider.

The Roxwell Chequers Community Benefit Society, which saved the Chequers Inn in Roxwell, Essex, has been announced the runner-up in the Pub Saving Award 2024 competition.  

Rising global temperatures and the emergence of hardier varieties have seen a rise in the number of vineyards popping up in Denmark and Sweden.

Spirits manufacturer Cumbria Distilling Co. has announced its double win at a national gin competition. 

The cider, crafted using apples grown on Hartpury’s heritage orchard and blended with locally sourced cider apples, is a product of the hands-on efforts of the agriculture students from Hartpury University, who have been involved in every step of the process. 

Defined Wine opened a new winery in Suffolk in time for the 2024 harvest, in recognition of rising demand for local winemaking facilities in East Anglia. Deputy editor Sarah Kidby attended the opening.

Campaign for Real Ale’s (CAMRA) has announced the winners of Champion Beer of Britain 2024. 

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has just announced the rise in prices of wine and spirits, however, pints in pubs will cost a penny less.