East 9th Brewing has revealed its latest release, Lick Pier Tropical Ginger Beer, was supposed to be on shelf last summer, but COVID-19 put the plans on ice. Instead, the release has […]
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Endeavour hosts drinks industry vaccination session
Endeavour Group is partnering with Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd for a livestream Q&A session on vaccination for its team, plus the wider drinks and hospitality industry. “Hospitality is one […]
Glenglassaugh releases rare 50-year-old whisky
An incredibly rare bottling from the Glenglassaugh Distillery will be released in Australia in the next few months, with only a handful of bottles allocated for sale. The small, coastal distillery lay […]
Ashton Waugh snaps up Waterloo pub
HTL Property has confirmed the sale of The Grosvenor Hotel in Waterloo, Sydney, to well-known hotelier Ashton Waugh for $8.5million. Waugh Hotel Consultancy owns Hotel Rose Bay, the Marrickville Ritz Hotel, Ettalong […]
Liquor Loot secures $1.5 million in funding
Australian alcohol subscription service Liquor Loot has secured $1.5 million in additional funding from an investor group led by Tony Gandel from Gandel Invest. Whisky Loot and its sister site Gin Loot offer 60ml tasting […]
Brown-Forman appoints new Marketing Director – ANZPI
Brown-Forman Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands (ANZPI) has announced the appointment of Oliver Dickson to the role of Marketing Director for the region. In his role, Dickson will be responsible for […]
Williamstown hotel changes hands for $5.85million
Rolling lockdowns in Victoria haven’t deterred a private investor from purchasing the freehold interest of the Customs House Hotel in Williamstown for $5.85 million. Having transacted with an existing lease to an […]
Legal dramas escalate for Mariah Carey’s Black Irish
It’s barely a fortnight since Mariah Carey announced she was launching her own Irish cream range – Black Irish – but the legal battle over the brand is already escalating. The brand’s […]
Australia’s fastest growing whisky & vodka brands
Top Shelf International has announced it achieved revenue of $20 million in FY21, representing growth of 160% on the prior comparative year. Leading the results were NED Whisky and Grainshaker Vodka, which […]
Ryan Reynolds gives Dan Murphy’s a shout out
Dan Murphy’s has scored a starring role in Ryan Reynolds latest tweet. The star gave a helping hand to an Aussie trying to track down his Aviation Gin. After Dr Paul J […]
