Drinks Digest https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Four Pillars launches limited edition Three Peach Gin Home TWE returns Rouge Homme to Redman Wines Ube Cream Liqueur expands distribution New wine pays tribute to one of North Melbourne’s most iconic wins Château Tanunda turns its focus to half bottles $25 Barossa Shiraz wins four international trophies Wine-Searcher has an intriguing new owner The bar serving Australia’s best G&T Vivid Sydney spotlights NSW wine 8 best Australian wines under $15 Australian Distillers Conference final program revealed Mountain Goat named Australia’s Champion Beer Non-alc red wine is finally having its moment Sydney welcomes new 70s-inspired bar Australia’s 2026 Liquor Store of the Year Industry calls for urgent action on illicit alcohol crisis Surge in pub bookings for Mother’s Day Nikka Perfect Serve competition returns Drinks industry slams “bitterly disappointing” Federal Budget Brown-Forman rejects Sazerac’s $15 billion takeover offer Brown-Forman ends merger talks with Pernod Ricard Will the FIFA World Cup be a winner for drinks sponsors? Irish-inspired bar opens beneath Manly Corso International accolade for King Island Distillery Hibiki announces first-ever global brand ambassador The hottest trend in drinks: swicy cocktails Solid Metcash results despite global turbulence Australia’s big winners at the World Gin Awards Australia’s top wineries for 2026 Hendrick’s Gin collaborates with artist Rone Harrison Ford co-directs his own limited-edition Glenmorangie Australia’s favourite bars for 2026 Matthew McConaughey’s mum stars in new tequila campaign Ardnahoe Distillery joins The Whisky List Maker’s Mark celebrates return of Star Hill Farm Whisky Serena Williams returns to the court as Heineken 0.0 global ambassador Ozempic dents liquor sales at Coles Solotel snaps up Newtown’s iconic Courthouse Hotel Dean & Nancy on 22 unveils new Time Machine menu South American-inspired La Chica Con Tinta launches Indigenous spirits brand launches nationally Endeavour Group gives trading update & flags job cuts Record $50 million Queensland pub sale Blouge, cola RTDs, sorbet flavours & bold colours—the innovations transforming wine Whisky industry celebrates end to US tariffs Tooheys Old returns to can format Liquor sales decline for Coles in March quarter Moon Dog Wild West celebrates second birthday Four Winds Vineyard releases Australian-first ‘circular wine’