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Brands that speed up the ageing process with heat, light and reactors have upset traditional barrel-agers
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Two stunning brews advance the cause for the low-alcohol lifestyle
Savings on travel and leisure enable housebound consumers to upgrade to high-end bottles
Brewers and pub groups warn that they will need long-term support
Confusion over paperwork makes it very difficult to ship single pallets of spirits to the bloc
New chief wants to promote low alcohol drinks and attract wider range of customers
The “pinot noir of whiskies” is being reimagined by a new generation of craft distilleries – with rocket-fuelled results
Sky-high prices will come and go but, given limited supply, the tipple is maturing nicely as an alternative investment
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Beers, tonics, gin essences and other drinks to get you through dry January and beyond
As more people drink less booze, brands are launching sober alternatives to hard liquor
These flavour-packed elixirs have the feel-good factor
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Deal will be Japanese group’s first in country as it looks to reboot overseas M&A strategy
Outperformance of traditional drinks during pandemic shows alt-alcohol market has solid foundations
Richard Geoffroy, the champagne house’s former chef de cave, has relocated to rural Japan to make a sake that breaks all the rules
New restrictions covering 98% of the population mean most bars will have to stay closed
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The Pinter produces beer you might even want to drink
The best rums, cognacs and spicy brandies
Group will not pay interim dividend despite stronger than expected results
Danish group focuses growth efforts on category between soft drinks and beer
Chairman Tim Martin warns new government regulations have made outlook unpredictable
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