The Treasury is continuing to make a mint from UK booze sales, despite a freeze on alcohol duty in November, showing the sector can remain fruitful without another hike.
People who drink beer and cider in the pub once a week or more are more likely to be retired and single than those who drink at home, according to a new study.
More than half of the UK’s top cocktail bars are based outside London, with 26 in the north alone in cities including Newcastle, Aberdeen and Edinburgh, the latest Top 50 Cocktail Bars list shows.
Doug Bairner, managing director of BrewDog’s spirits division LoneWolf, has stepped down from his current role to take up the role of non-executive director at the business.
The best places in the UK to drink cocktails will be revealed by Top 50 Cocktail Bars, the inaugural list of the greatest spirits bars the UK has to offer, voted for by bartenders and drinks experts.
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