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US distilleries entering American single malt whiskey category at increasing rate

Consumer interest in American single malts has been on a steady increase as education and acceptance in the category grows at home and internationally

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Radius Trend: Hard kombucha

The prevailing trend toward holistic health has shot nutritionally rich probiotic drinks into the mainstream, and is now driving demand for alcoholic versions

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The mixed fortunes of vodka

Despite the global vodka market declining, the US market looks promising

Interview

Diageo sharpens its approach

Diageo used its recent bi-annual Capital Markets Day Investor Conference to highlight how it is changing its approach

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Provenance and profits: The future of the gin industry

IWSR’s forecasts confirm that the much-hyped gin renaissance is not simply journalistic hyperbole

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Is Africa the next big beverage alcohol market?

Despite slowing down in 2018, beverage alcohol consumption in Africa is growing significantly

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Premiumisation boost predicted for global wine

Although wine volumes are decreasing, value is predicted to continue to grow

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Radius Trend: Vermouth

Vermouth is making a comeback with artisanal brands driving a renewed interest in the category

Interview

Rosy future for cider

The IWSR speaks to father and son John and Martin Thatcher of family cidermaker Thatchers cider, about the past, the present and the future for cider

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Taking the temperature of the value wine and spirits market

As premiumisation sweeps the drinks market, value wine and spirits forecast is not too bleak

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Global beer market shows growth without China

The global beer outlook 2013-2017, what's the story when you discount China?

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