Drinks

Spirits Makers Exposed To China's EU Brandy Probe

China has launched an anti-dumping investigation on brandy imported from the European Union, a step that appears to be mainly targeted at France.

Diageo Faces Challenges With Investor Confidence As Mexican Sales Slow

Diageo faces a battle to win back some investors' trust following last month's profit warning as the Johnnie Walker whisky and Tanqueray gin maker tries to...

Pernod, Diageo Focuses On India's Love Of Single Malt

Oak casks, once used to store bourbon and wine, are stacking up in a distillery near New Delhi, filled with ageing whisky as workers churn out almost 10,00...

David Boyd-Armstrong Elected Chairperson Of Drinks Ireland | Spirits

Drinks Ireland, the Ibec group that represents the Irish drinks sector, has announced that David Boyd-Armstrong of Rademon Estate Distillery in Co. Down ha...

Pernod Ricard Puts Focus On Chinese Market With Locally Made Whiskey

French spirits maker Pernod Ricard launched The Chuan pure malt whisky in China on Tuesday, the first product released by its local distillery in southwest...

Diageo Receives Green Light For €200m Brewery In Kildare

An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for Diageo to build Ireland’s first purpose-built carbon neutral brewery on a greenfield site...

Constellation Brands Misses Quarterly Sales Estimates

Corona beer maker Constellation Brands' third-quarter sales fell short of market expectations on Friday, as demand for its higher-priced spirits and wines...

Whiskey In The Jar

A recent survey of Irish whiskey distilleries showed a strong boost in staff and visitor numbers this year, but it also signalled future challenges for the...