The vodka-like drink is going global
Industry blindsided by 25% levy and confused whether it applies only to products imported in cans
Industry offers compelling example of how legacy sectors seek to adapt to country’s demographic challenges
Star Hill Farm isn’t just a change in taste – it’s a complete upheaval of the brand’s agricultural practices
Spat with spirits brand comes as regulator pushes back against ‘additive-free’ tequila marketing
Decline in drinking comes as calls grow for health warnings and moderation goes mainstream
As we approach St Patrick’s Day, HTSI’s drinks writer tries some alternative pints
A first taste of Johnnie Walker’s bespoke whisky experience
Trade body said it would work with Defra and other parties to ensure ‘robust’ standards
The tequila boom was a great thing for agave growers, until it wasn’t
Dutch group promises €1.5bn share buyback programme over next two years
French spirits group hit by slump in Chinese demand for cognac following anti-dumping measures
Post-work watering holes where you can actually hear yourself think (and yes, they do exist)
Other challenges include price and taste expectations, with Gen Zers most likely to succumb
The post-pandemic US thirst for the spirit has faded, leaving the country distilling more than is being sold
Everything you need for a Christmas feast – from fancy cutlery and fine wines, to failsafe food pairings
Consumer companies should beware neglecting historic brands in favour of celebrity start-ups
The HTSI drinks columnist is adding artisan mezcal, amaro and a Martini tea towel to her stocking fillers
New WHO guidelines suggest there is no safe level of alcohol consumption. Jancis Robinson isn’t so sure
Rebound in overseas sales and share buybacks could help Kweichow Moutai recover
Drinkers who splashed out during pandemic pull back from vodka, rum and Scotch whisky
The brewing giant’s architectural and cultural legacy is unmissable in the Danish capital — especially in the district where its story began
Tiny sculptures, envelope-sized artworks and a six-course lunch club
Post-Brexit overhaul of alcohol duty and shifting lifestyles fuel boom in low-ABV drinks
