Sales of alcoholic drinks have dropped by 31% in the past year, and the new trend of being sober curious is rising. Searches for ‘sober curious drinks’ have risen by 200%,...
Beer and Cider News Articles
Odell’s 90 Shilling is recreated at Thornbridge
US brewing legend Doug Odell has been in Bakewell, Derbyshire, to create a beer with Thornbridge on their new union set. The brewer has been making good use of the union...
Brew York’s horror-themed releases for Halloween
Brew York is summoning the spirits of three iconic 1980s horror films with the release of a chilling collection of limited-edition beers ahead of Halloween. The...
Born in Budweis: Budvar launches new campaign
Czech lager producer Budweiser Budvar has unveiled a UK-wide marketing campaign to help generate increased awareness of the brand. Launched this month across out-of-house...
Cornwall partnership yields 20,000 tonnes of barley for brewing
St Austell Brewery has been working with Cornish farmers for almost a quarter of a century to grow a portion of the barley which goes into its beers. St Austell brewing...
Cheshire pub makes seventh Good Beer Guide appearance
A popular south Cheshire village inn is celebrating seven consecutive years’ entry in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide (GBG). Savannah Gibson serves a pint at the Carden Arms,...
Pubs and brewers can boost Brand Scotland says report
Scotland should rethink its “curiously outdated and unbalanced attitude” to pubs and brewers and recognise that there is huge economic and social potential waiting to be...
Publication day for 2025 Good Beer Guide
The new edition of the Campaign for Real Ale's Good Beer Guide is published today, with a choice of two soap opera pub covers. The 2025 book features either The Woolpack,...
Pins are improving quality and yields in Greene King pubs
Greene King Brewery is celebrating a year of success since the introduction of the four-and-a-half-gallon cask pin to its customers. It launched the smaller vessels with...