Diageo has announced that its CEO Debra Crew has stepped down “with immediate effect, by mutual agreement”. Crew had led Diageo as CEO since June 2023, having joined Diageo as a non-executive […]
Diageo announces shock CEO departure
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The world’s most valuable drinks brands
The world’s most valuable beers, spirits, champagne and wine brands for 2025 have been revealed by Brand Finance. Corona Extra has retained its position as the world’s most valuable beer brand, with […]
Three Tails & Indigiearth partner on native-inspired beer
Mudgee’s Three Tails Brewery has partnered with award-winning native food provider, Indigiearth on a new beer that pays homage to the brew’s native Australian ingredients. The Lemon Aspen Sour Pale pairs Indigearth’s native lemon aspen – an […]
Château Tanunda unveils its 2025 Collection
Château Tanunda has released its 2025 Collection, coinciding with its 135th anniversary of crafting wines from rare Barossa old vines. “We are thrilled to share our 2025 Collection release wines which celebrates […]
Champagne cork interrupts Wimbledon final
The Wimbledon men’s singles final was interrupted over the weekend by a Champagne cork landing at the feet of one of the players. The match between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz saw […]
Tried & tasted: Haku vodka at Prefecture 48
Leave your preconceptions about vodka at the door when you enter Prefecture 48 and sample stunning Martinis featuring Haku Vodka. Prefecture 48 is a gorgeous heritage dining precinct located in Sussex St, […]
Wrexham Lager sales turbocharged by Australian tour
The Wrexham Down Under Tour saw it’s official beer, Wrexham Lager, sell out during the first match versus Melbourne Victory Football Club. Actor Ryan Reynolds and his business partner Rob McElhenney became […]
The demographic that’s spending more on alcohol
A new report has revealed the most influential consumer cohort of the next decade – Gen X – with alcohol one of their key focus areas for spending. NielsenIQ (NIQ), in collaboration […]
Ukrainian vodka brand named world’s best
Nemiroff has been crowned Supreme Brand Champion 2025 by The Spirits Business, becoming the first-ever vodka and the first Ukrainian alcohol brand to receive the title. The Supreme Brand Champion title is […]
Australia’s first amphora-rested single malt whisky
Callington Mill has unveiled a limited release batch of Australia’s first Amphora Single Malt Whisky, available only via ballot. This 4000-year-old technique, once used to rest and transport wine, has been revived […]
