The 200th anniversary of Nelson's death is a great opportunity for pubs to get customers through the door. Adam Withrington takes a look.Unless your...
Wychwood Brewery brought its new limited-edition ale to the GBBF a 4.2% abv fruity ale called Battle Axe. Wychwood's head brewer Jeremy Moss said: 'I...
Here's an idea for you. When you're firing up the pub barbie, why not offer a choice of wines? Okay, so barbecue often means beer, but wine can make...
Drinks giant Diageo has rejected suggestions that it is using delaying tactics to thwart Pernod Ricard's bid for Allied Domecq.Currently the subject...
Martell cognac is reaching out to food-led pubs with its new two-year £2.1m marketing campaign.Following an extensive period of research, the number...
stumble The UK's largest managed operator, Spirit, which has just in excess of 2,000 pubs, has reported a decline in profits in half its estate. The...
by John Harrington Kalashnikov Vodka, which was controversially blacklisted by the Portman Group because of the name's association with violence, is...
Full marks to my local for stocking fino but nil points for offering me a stale glassful and for looking at me blankly when I asked them to open a...
Adam Withrington examines a spirit that is often quite daunting for licensees and also struggling somewhat as a sector - whisky.The second spirit to...
Pernod-Ricard is gambling that it can persuade the lion's share of Allied Domecq shareholders to support its bid for the company, allowing it to fast...
US spirits giant Fortune Brands has teamed up with Pernod Ricard in a takeover move for Allied Domecq.UK-based Allied, owner of brands including Tia...
Have you had a Mackeson recently? The answer is probably no, as it's a beer that is hard to find these days. A trawl of my local supermarkets failed...
Patricia Bateman, director of Batemans Brewery in Wainfleet, Lincolnshire, died on 7 March after a brave fight against leukemia. Pat, who worked for...
Diageo has stepped up security measures in Northern Ireland after it emerged that the IRA is believed to be behind a professionally run distribution...
Adam Withrington asks are you making the most of cognac in your pub?In 2003 my predecessor Ben McFarland embarked on "a crusade to raise the profile...
Smirnoff has stolen a march on its rivals to claim the title of the fastest-growing on-trade product of the year. The stalwart brand gained the most...
Bourbon could make a major impact in the UK drinks market following ambitious plans outlined by Jim Beam this week.Thomas Flocco, chief executive and...
Speciality beers aren't just about unusual brews from the Continent licensees can also find well-crafted gems closer to home. ADRIAN TIERNEY-JONES...
Busy location on coastal main road
Extensively renovated detached public house
Five trade areas (100)
Sizeable refurbished 4-5 bedroom accommodation
Newly created beer garden (125)
Established and popular business...
