This weekend The Sunday Times Rich List revealed the wealthiest people currently based in the UK. Here, we count down those that have made their fortune from the drinks industry.
For many, working in the drinks trade is the result of a personal passion turned into a living. Here, we speak to those that hold some of the most interesting jobs in the business to find out what their job is really like, and how to follow in their footsteps.
Wine lists can be an unfathomable minefield of names, numbers and regions to the uninitiated, even to the seasoned pro, so any tips that might help one navigate their way through a lengthy list and to a winning wine are welcome.
US trade body the Brewers Association (BA) has released its annual list of the country's biggest brewers based on sales volumes, while also revealing the biggest "craft" brewers.