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  • Italian Government Recruits US Bartenders To Help Boost Booze Industry

    US bartenders have been approached by the Italian government who are making attempts to fix the drop in alcohol sales caused by the drop in American tourists visiting the country.  A number of Italy’s main…

  • French Truffle Gin Causes A Stir As A Liqueur

    Grand Nez distillery has become one of the few gin makers in the world to use fungi as a flavour. The French distiller has added summer truffles from the Gers to its new drink which…

  • Beam Suntory And Boston Beer Team Up For Sauza Tequila RTDs, Truly Spirits

    Beam Suntory and The Boston Beer Company have formed a ‘strategic’ partnership to create Sauza Tequila RTDs and expand hard seltzer brand Truly into the spirits sector. Sauza Tequila (owned by Beam Suntory) will expand…

  • Sipsmith Gin Unveils Alcohol-Free Spirit FreeGlider

    Sipsmith has unveiled FreeGlider, a new alcohol-free spirit. The non-alcoholic offering follows the launch of the English brand’s limited-edition Strawberry Smash gin, which came out of a partnership with Wimbledon. Credited with kickstarting the global…

  • Bass And Flinders Distillery Shares ‘Heartbreak Gin’

    Known as the ‘Heartbreak grape’ due to its fragility, Bass and Flinders Distillery have risen to the challenge of an interesting ingredient to produce a gin that could replace a bottle of pinot at the…

  • Murphy-Goode Winery Announces “A Really Goode Job” finalists

    Back in March 2021, Sonoma County winery Murphy-Goode launched “A Really Goode Job” a nationwide job search that offered the winning candidates a $10,000 salary per month, the opportunity to live rent-free in Healdsburg for…

  • Sogrape Shares Kit To Restore Sense Of Smell In Covid Patients

    Portuguese producer Sogrape has partnered with the University of Aveiro to develop a kit that will help rehabilitate patients who have lost their sense of smell due to Covid-19 and other olfactory diseases. It is…

  • Second Hacha Bar Coming To Brixton

    Deano Moncrieffe and Emma Murphy are bringing their agave spirits bar Hacha to south London with the opening of a second site in Brixton. The bar will be located in Market Row and will build…

  • Oxford Rye Whisky Batch #2 Hits Shelves

    Oxford Rye Whisky Batch #2 is now available. The English distillery’s first rye whisky release, Batch #1, hit shelves in April and sold out on the day of its launch. Bottled at 47.4% ABV, Oxford…

  • How To Saber A Champagne Bottle Like Napoléon

    Tring to find the right party trick to impress your fancy French friends or Connecticut-bred co-workers summering away in the Hamptons? A saber and a bottle of Champagne are probably all you need. The art…