Stoli Group's Louisiana Spirits has appointed Crescent Crown Distributing as the distributor of Bayou Rum in its home state.

Dutch gin brand Sir Edmond has secured a listing with the Croatian hospitality group Aminess, with placements at hotels, resorts, and restaurants. Sir Edmond Gin has been available at Aminess ...

The state of California has passed legislation extending venues’ ability to sell cocktails to-go until 2029. Cocktails in cans have boomed in recent years due to their convenient format During the ...

The end of summer is nigh and that means our favourite time of the year is nearly upon us – The Spirits Business Awards. We are proud to reveal the shortlisted brands and people vying to win a coveted ...

Sazerac-owned ready-to-drink (RTD) brand BuzzBallz has partnered with Pop-Tarts toaster pastries to introduce two limited edition flavours. The two BuzzBallz x Pop-Tarts flavours are available in the ...

Cask Spirits Global has been closed after it was found that customers paid nearly £100,000 (US$136,000) for casks of whisky they never owned. Unethical practices within the whisky cask investment ...

Unite the Union has confirmed a strike action ballot will open tomorrow (26 August) following a dispute over potential job cuts at Diageo’s key grain whisky plant. Cameronbridge provides grain whisky ...

With the popularity of Tequila and mezcal showing no signs of abating, our judges put Mexico’s finest liquid exports to the test. Tequila and mezcal can only be made in Mexico under strict regulations ...

The two US entities of vodka maker Stoli Group have filed motions to convert their bankruptcies into Chapter 7 liquidations. Stoli Group is the company behind Stoli Vodka Stoli Group USA and its ...

The Mexican spirit overtook American whiskey last year to become the second most valuable spirit category in the US, as reported by IWSR Drinks Market Analysis, sitting only behind vodka. By the end ...

Total beverage alcohol (TBA) volumes fell by 2% in 2025, with spirits suffering the biggest value drop, according to IWSR data. Spirits dipped by 1% for both volume and value, excluding national ...

Liqueurs and speciality spirits offer a chance for producers to experiment with flavours that are out of the ordinary, as this year’s blind tasting showed. Liqueurs and speciality spirits took centre ...