Drinks

New BrewDog site is first to feature on-site beer school

20-Jun-2019 By Stuart Stone

Independent Scottish craft brewer and pub operator BrewDog will open its second UK brewpub, this time in Manchester, on 21 June.

Pubs losing thousands from throwing away 40m pints of beer a year

20-Jun-2019 By Nikkie Thatcher

Some 40m pints of beer are discarded before they are served, costing pubs thousands of pounds over the course of a year, according to new research.

Heineken to add calorie labelling to cider brands

19-Jun-2019 By Nikkie Thatcher

Drinks giant Heineken will be adding calorie and nutritional information labelling to its cider packaging.

‘Vast majority of drinkers buy brands over beer’

19-Jun-2019 By Stuart Stone

Watneys Beer director Nick Whitehurst explains that while drink producers need to care ‘deeply and passionately’ about their product, consumers increasingly prioritise tried, tested and recognisable brands.

Kellogg's cereal beer set to launch across the on-trade

18-Jun-2019 By Robert Mann

Cereal giant Kellogg’s has announced that its beer, which is made from waste cereal, will be rolled out across pubs and bars throughout the UK.

Magners Irish Cider introduces Magners Rosé to the UK on-trade

18-Jun-2019 By Robert Mann

Magners Irish Cider has introduced Magners Rosé – available to the on-trade in July.

Tired of queuing at the bar? This pub is way ahead of the game

18-Jun-2019 By Robert Mann

A savvy pub has opened a special beer lane to quench the thirst of its punters without having to queue at the bar.

CAMRA extends ale discount voucher beyond JDW

18-Jun-2019 By Emily Hawkins

CAMRA is extending its voucher system, which offers its members discounts on real ale, to more than 600 additional pubs this summer.

Strongbow dual tap rolled out across the on-trade

18-Jun-2019 By Robert Mann

Strongbow is rolling out its new dual font to pubs and bars nationwide – claiming it could boost cider sales by 44%.

Prosecco bubble hasn’t burst yet, says Bottega boss

17-Jun-2019 By Robert Mann

The founder of Prosecco producer Bottega has bitten back at claims that the UK has reached ‘peak Prosecco’ and shared his thoughts on why quality is of the utmost importance to the category.

Sales rise for nation’s favourite cocktail – the Pornstar Martini

17-Jun-2019 By Nikkie Thatcher

Pornstar Martini is still Britain’s favourite cocktail with sales of the drink rising by 2% over the past 12 months, new research has revealed.

SIBA appoints new chief executive

14-Jun-2019 By Nikkie Thatcher

The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has appointed a new chief executive James Calder, replacing Mike Benner who is leaving to head up the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers.

Priciest beer regions revealed

14-Jun-2019 By Nikkie Thatcher

Ahead of Beer Day Britain tomorrow (15 June), personal finance experts have polled the UK to find out how much people would expect to pay for a pint of lager or craft beer.