Published: May 03, 2013

Minnesotans who want liquor stores to open on Sundays are going to have to continue waiting.

Published: May 03, 2013

German beer sales dropped to 1.99 billion liters (4.2 billion pints) in the first quarter, the lowest amount in at least 20 years, according to the Federal Statistical Office.

Published: May 03, 2013

A new whiskey firm Hunter Laing was formed by whiskey entrepreneur Stewart and his sons Andrew and Scott Laing at Park Circus in Glasgow, Scotland.

Published: May 03, 2013

Entrepreneur Ralph Mizraji has partnered with Saxco International to launch its new vodka L’Chaim Kosher Vodka in new packaging.

Published: May 03, 2013

Phillips Distilling Company (PDC), a US-based distilled spirits company, has added two new flavors, UV Salty Watermelon and UV Peach, to UV Vodka portfolio.

Published: May 03, 2013

The growth of the Brazilian spirits market will marginally be more during 2011-16 than that during 2006-11, according to a report by Canadean - Wine & Spirits.

Published: May 03, 2013

With Cinco de Mayo coming up this weekend, you can bet restaurants and retailers are planning big festivities centered around food and drink to celebrate.

Published: May 03, 2013

Rave Review! Original Culinary Spirits launched this past weekend.

Published: May 03, 2013

Stanley Park Brewery is proud to present its newest seasonal release, Stanley Park Wit – a true Belgian style Witbier, specially created for local drinkers in British Columbia to enjoy outside this summer with friends or paired with seasonal foods.

Published: May 02, 2013

Almost 65 years after Allied planes flew Western supplies into blockaded Berlin, a new American import is arriving by air: craft beer.

Published: May 02, 2013

The only big beer marketer reporting gains was Corona-seller Crown Imports, but the importer's sales were only up slightly, Beer Marketer's Insights recently reported.

Published: May 02, 2013

Ian MacLeod Distillers, a Scotland-based spirits business, is set to roll out Tamdhu single malt, following a rebranding of Glengoyne’s single malt in 2012.

Published: May 02, 2013

Swiss multinational conglomerate Nestlé is set to commence the construction of a coffee processing plant in Cameroon with an investment of CFA Francs 20bn ($40.18m) in August 2013.

Published: May 02, 2013

The Macallan Distillers, a Scotland-based single malt Scotch whiskey distillery and wholly owned subsidiary of the Edrington Group, has released three new malt whiskies under 1824 Series.

Published: May 01, 2013 By: News Editor

Think Spirits, a New South Wales-based distributor of premium spirits and liqueurs, is set to takeover the distribution of Casa Cuervo's Jose Cuervo tequila portfolio in Australia from British alcohol giant Diageo from 1 July 2013.

Published: May 01, 2013 By: News Editor

The recent first quarter trading update from Japanese-owned Australian food and beverage manufacturer Lion shows a volume increase of 14 per cent in the beer, wine and spirits category for the quarter ended 31 December 2012, despite an overall slowing of

Published: May 01, 2013

Drinks giant Diageo's long-awaited purchase of 26% stake or around 38 million shares in Indian firm United Spirits through a mandatory public open offer has fallen flat.

Published: May 01, 2013

Bacardi USA has expanded the BACARDI Classic Cocktails Light collection of ready-to-serve low calorie beverages with the addition of new flavor, Light Strawberry Daiquiri.

Published: Apr 30, 2013 By: News Editor

Nyetimber, a UK-based winery that produces sparkling wines, has partnered with premier wine distributor Enoteca of Tokyo to export its wines to Japan from June 2013.

Published: Apr 30, 2013 By: News Editor

Kweichow Moutai Company Limited (KMCL), a China-based state-owned enterprise specializing in the production and sales of Maotai or Baijiu liquor, is set to purchase Chateau Loudenne wine estate of France.