You've no doubt all read the predictions for 2004 that appeared in our national newspapers at the beginning of the year. Apparently this year, we'll...
Several national brewers have piled pressure on cash-strapped licensees by cranking up prices for some of their leading brands. The decision by major...
Sutton, Surrey Neil Ainsworth, manager of the Long Island Iced Tea Shop in Sutton, knows exactly what he wants to give customers. "What we aspire to...
This is written more in sorrow than in anger. I know all the companies that make up the Independent Family Brewers of Britain (IFBB) and some of the...
by John Harrington A compromise has been reached between the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) and Diageo in the row over the "pure malt" marketing of...
Is cider recapturing some of its old strength? Life has not been easy for the cider men with the problems at HP Bulmer, the front runner, underlining...
Spanish wines have, in so many cases, been overlooked in the rush to appreciate New World bottles. Yet Spain produces a dazzling array of wines that...
Many licensees have an ambivalent attitude towards Christmas and the New Year; on the one hand it presents a chance to make some much-needed profit,...
The label 'speciality spirits and liqueurs' groups together a diverse range of drinks that don't quite fit in elsewhere. Ben McFarland reports.If the...
By Andrew Pring Customers and suppliers to Beer Seller will have to wait up to three months before Scottish Courage unveils its plans for merging the...
Heineken has teamed up with beer specialist Ubevco to drive Italy's No.2 beer into bars, pubs and hotels across the UK.Following on from the release...
A new internet service providing real, organic and vegetarian beers has been set up by Clarke's Organic Group in an effort to champion beers from the...
Also, from February 2004, Adnams Broadside Original will be stocked in outlets of Systembolaget, the Swedish state liquor monopoly that controls the...
In recent weeks I have covered areas such as life after Liebfraumilch and expanding your wine list. In the course of these jottings, one of the wines...
Diageo has hit back at claims that it has undermined the whisky industry by changing its Cardhu single malt brand.The drinks giant's decision to stop...
Wine research from The Publican in association with:The final part in our series on raising the profile of wine in pubs brings together the ideas of...
Brandy is synonymous with Christmas but there's more to the spirit than that. Ben McFarland looks at how cognac is driving the sector.Just like cute...
Hello, old friend," I said, "long time no see." Things have come to a pretty pass when I start talking to pump handles, but my outburst was caused by...
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