Why selling Imperial Blue makes sense for Pernod Ricard
Almost a quarter of a century ago, when Diageo and Pernod Ricard divvied up the Seagram drinks empire, most of…
Almost a quarter of a century ago, when Diageo and Pernod Ricard divvied up the Seagram drinks empire, most of…
Back in autumn 2018, I was enjoying a tour of Adnams’ Copper House Distillery in Southwold on the UK’s Suffolk…
I thought I’d heard it somewhere before. As commentators pondered the potential targets of Diageo’s recently announced $500m cost savings…
You can hardly blame the Scotch whisky industry for all the kerfuffle surrounding the announcement of the India-UK free trade…
The Cognac region was at its autumnal best: Indian summer sunshine, the dark green vine leaves contrasting with the bleached…
There were live music performances, a black-tie dinner for around 100 people, five-star accommodation and chauffeur-driven Mercedes. The 10 April…
Distillers across Europe could be barred from labelling their products as ‘rye whisky’ thanks to a recently rediscovered agreement between…
In the mid-2010s, Douglas Murray, a 50-year veteran of running Diageo’s distillation processes in Scotland, found himself in the remote…
Danish whisky distillery Stauning has axed about 25% of its workforce and cut production by 50% after Diageo announced that…
Visit the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) website at the moment and you’re greeted with quite the patriotic gesture…