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    • Thursday, 18 August, 2022
      FT Globetrotter
      Toronto’s booming craft beer scene — an insider guide

      Fancy an AI-created pint? With its droves of pioneering — and playful — indie breweries, the Canadian city is a must-do for beer aficionados

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Diageo PLC
      Diageo sales rise as drinkers celebrate with premium spirits

      Drinks maker says customers are not trading down despite cost of living pressures

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      LexDiageo PLC
      Diageo: inflation will test the limits of premium pricing strategy Premium content

      The degree of belt-tightening will depend on the severity of the economic downturn

    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
      UK business & economy
      UK’s independent pubs on the brink as costs spiral

      Trade body calls on government to cut business rates as smaller bars brace for tough second half

    • Saturday, 16 July, 2022
      Lex
      Alcohol: pre-mixed drinks push beer and spirits off the table  Premium content

      Sales of seltzers doubled in the US between 2010 and 2019.

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      Glenmorangie PLC
      Cask of rare Scotch whisky smashes world record with £16mn sale

      Private collector in Asia buys single malt from 1975 for more than its Ardbeg distillery was sold for

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      HTSI
      Ardbeg breaks all records with its £16mn malt whisky

      The FT gets an exclusive first taste of the most expensive cask in history

    • Monday, 20 June, 2022
      Scottish economy
      Scotland’s whisky producers face supply chain and interest rate rise hits

      Distilleries had suffered a drop in revenues in the wake of Covid travel restrictions and Trump’s trade war

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      News in-depthUK business & economy
      How British pub group Greene King is managing acute inflation

      As prices soar and customers spend less, the 220-year-old business is a stark example of the pressures on companies

    • Friday, 10 June, 2022
      HTSI
      The new absinthe drinkers... 

      ...are a lot jollier than the glum-faced spirits in Degas’ famous painting. That’s what happens when you’re mixing with Gen Z

    • Monday, 6 June, 2022
      Food & Beverage
      UK sales of low-alcohol and no-alcohol beers almost double in 5 years

      Alternative versions of mainstream brands help drive uptake

    • Friday, 3 June, 2022
      Food & Beverage
      Price of UK pint up more than 70% since financial crisis

      London pubs charging up to £8 with more rises to come as cost of beer ingredient barley jumps due to war in Ukraine

    • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
      HTSI
      Meet the women making mezcal with a truly feminist spirit

      A collaboration with pop star Lykke Li, Yola Mezcal is helping to keep the artisanal liquor’s tradition alive in Oaxaca – and supporting its community

    • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
      Summer Food & Drink special
      ‘It’s not flavourless. It’s delicate and really, really nice’: the UK’s lager revolution

      How a new generation of brewers is transforming the nation’s favourite drink

    • Wednesday, 20 April, 2022
      Procter & Gamble Co
      P&G reports strongest sales growth in two decades

      Consumer goods group joins Heineken in passing on higher costs to customers

    • Monday, 18 April, 2022
      FT Globetrotter
      Meet the women changing the face of Brooklyn’s craft drinks scene

      Five pioneering female-led breweries and distilleries making their mark on a traditionally male-dominated industry

    • Saturday, 26 March, 2022
      FT SeriesSpring food & drink special
      Goodbye moss, hello mesquite: new ways with whisky

      Distillers are turning to local ingredients to fire up their malts

    • Wednesday, 9 March, 2022
      HTSI
      Collectable whiskies with Prohibition spirit

      The market is booming for historic American bottles – and not just because they were banned in 1920

    • Wednesday, 2 March, 2022
      FT Globetrotter
      The big smoke: the top places to drink mezcal in London

      From underground joints to a sleek eatery in the sky, here are the best spots in the capital to sample this sophisticated — and matriarchal — Mexican spirit

    • Thursday, 17 February, 2022
      News in-depthUK inflation
      Pubgoers told to expect surge in UK beer prices as brewing costs soar

      Bars face dilemma over how much of additional expenses to pass on to customers already facing cost of living squeeze

    • Thursday, 27 January, 2022
      Diageo PLC
      Diageo sales pass pre-Covid levels

      Home cocktail-making boosts revenues despite supply chain disruptions

    • Friday, 14 January, 2022
      FT SeriesWellbeing and fitness: How To Eat It in 2022
      Are you ready for the booze-free off-licence?

      Designer Anya Hindmarch is the latest person to tap the low-alcohol trend

    • Tuesday, 14 December, 2021
      FT SeriesHow to eat and drink it this Christmas
      Nightcaps worth going to bed with

      Because you deserve a great drink at the end of the day 

    • Tuesday, 7 December, 2021
      Anheuser-Busch InBev SA
      AB InBev chief dismisses notion beer is losing ground to spirits

      CEO seeks to counter perception among investors that drinkers are turning away from beverage

    • Thursday, 25 November, 2021
      HTSI
      The glass (ware) of 2021

      Make sure your drinks are dressed to impress

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