Chinese continue thirst for international brands
Chinese alcohol consumers are getting a thirst for high end luxury international brands as the region presents itself as a market of the future.
Friday, May 4th, 2012 No Comments »Vodka
Drunk tourists fined for stealing penguin
Two British tourists in Australia went on a vodka binge before stealing a penguin, swimming with dolphins and letting off a fire extinguisher in a shark enclosure.
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 No Comments »Beam extends US vodka influence
Beam is set to become a leading vodka player in the US, after it agreed to purchase Pinnacle vodka and Calico Jack rum.
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012 No Comments »Titanic anniversary inspires drinks
Drinks companies have been inspired by the tragic sinking of the Titanic, which was laden with alcohol when it sunk 100 years ago on 15 April 2012.
Friday, April 13th, 2012 2 Comments »Iceberg vodka criticised over Titanic promotion
Iceberg vodka has come in for criticism from family members of two Titanic survivors.
Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 No Comments »Russian vodka production falls
Vodka production in Russia has fallen by nearly 10% in 2011.
Friday, April 6th, 2012 No Comments »
Moving while standing still
George Grant is gradually modernising Glenfarclas and appealing to new markets, all the while ensuring the essence of the family-run Scotch business remains unchanged.
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012 No Comments »Top 5 alcohol inspired April Fools
April Fools’ Day didn’t escape the notice of the alcohol industry, with some particularly foolish stories doing the rounds this year.
Monday, April 2nd, 2012 No Comments »Top 10 new products
We pick out the ten top product launches of the last month.
Friday, March 30th, 2012 No Comments »
