Drinks

Diageo Unveils New Global Gastronomer Role, Appoints Mark Moriarty

Diageo Reserve, the luxury portfolio of Diageo, has today announced the creation of a new food advocacy role within the business – the Global Gastron...

Currency Moves To Knock €197 Million Off Diageo Sales

Spirits maker Diageo Plc on Thursday forecast a much bigger than previously expected hit from foreign exchange movements this year after weeks of volatilit...

Conor McGregor Launches Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey

Conor McGregor and Eire Born Spirits have announced the launch of Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey. The new whiskey will be available in Ireland and the...

Drinks Industry Responds To Proposed Alcohol Bill Amendment Submission

Drinks producers from across Ireland have today welcomed amendments submitted by a cross-party group of TDs to the Alcohol Bill. "The amendments, i...

Forbes Commentator Slams Ireland’s 'Schizophrenic' Attitude Toward Whiskey Industry

In a comprehensive assessment published over the weekend on Forbes.com, leading commentator Joseph V Micallef called-out the Irish government’s 'schi...

Responsible Drinking Alliance Releases 5-Year Progress Report

The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) has released a progress update report which details the progress made over the five years. Fo...

IWA Launches The Knowledge Still Programme At Midleton Distillery

Midleton Distillery, Co. Cork, opened its doors to new distillers across the country for a major workshop that marked the launch of the Irish Whiskey Assoc...

Drinks Industry Concerned As Health Minister U-Turns On Cancer Labels

The Minister for Health, Simon Harris, reversed his decision on cancer warnings on alcohol labels by reintroducing the move into the Public Health (Alcohol...