A trend for inhaling vaporised vodka from balloons is on the rise in UK nightclubs, with creator of the technology, Vapshot, dubbing it "the future of the alcohol industry".
Diageo is facing a potential strike from staff that could affect production at its Scottish sites over the summer and autumn, after talks broke down with trade unions in a long running pay dispute.
UK scientists have produced a vodka from crops grown in Chernobyl's exclusion zone, making it the first consumer product to come out of the area around the abandoned nuclear plant.
We round up the top 10 most valuable spirits brands according to the recently published Brand Finance Spirits 50 2019 report, with Chinese brands now claiming the top four spots.