Australia’s largest independent brewery, Coopers, launched a new Hazy IPA as a limited edition seasonal release today, August 17. Coopers Hazy IPA displays an intense, fruit-forward aroma, soft carbonation, creamy mouthfeel and opaque appearance. Coopers Managing Director and Chief Brewer Dr Tim Cooper says Hazy IPA is a hoppy, sessionable beer with tangerine, orange and […]
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The world’s most valuable alcohol brands
Leading independent branded business valuation and strategy consultancy, Brand Finance, has published its 2020 Alcoholic Drinks report, which details the world’s most valuable drinks brands across Champagne & wine, beer and spirits. Earlier this week The Shout reported that Brand Finance has said the world’s most valuable alcoholic drinks brands could lose up to $33bn worth of brand […]
Lark Distilling Co. Wolf Release III
A unique exchange of ideas, passion and casks. Every year, Lark whisky casks are carefully selected by our friends at Wolf of the Willows Brewing, decanted, and sent on a journey across the Bass Strait. Filled with the Wolf’s Imperial Johnny Smoked Porter and left to age, they work their magic before returning to Tasmania […]
Beluga Vodka helps bring a little luxury into the home
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, the way we do things has changed significantly. Never has there been a greater focus on home experiences, as consumers seek to recreate interesting and entertaining moments from the comfort and shelter of their own homes… And because of this, they’re looking for something special to […]
Gospel Rye Whisky from Melbourne Review
In this video Rock and Sev smash into some Gospel Straight Rye Whisky from Melbourne Australia. Gospel Rye Whisky comes from Ben and Andrew the makers of the famous Melbourne Moonshine. Those fellas were renowned for their sour mash shine as well as the delicious Melbourne moonshine Apple Pie shine and the Melbourne Sweet Tea […]
Bombay Bramble to launch in Australia
Bombay Sapphire is bringing its flavoured gin to Australia, with the launch of Bombay Bramble, a crimson gin with natural berry flavours. Developed using a real fruit infusion and Bombay Sapphire’s vapour distilled gin, the brand’s Master of Botanicals, Ivano Tonutti says process is key to the gin’s colour and natural flavours. “Launching a flavour […]
Australia’s newest gin already winning awards
Australia’s newest gin, Kings Cross Distillery’s Australian Classic Dry Gin is off to a flying start picking up a silver award at the London Spirits Competition last week. Distiller and spirit architect, Odelia Potts, has adapted a 1930s recipe for the KXG Australian Classic Dry Gin, which is made by the single shot method and […]
Gnista’s Barrelled Oak: A New, Full-Flavored Non-Alcoholic Spirit
In the fall of 2019, a Swedish brand, Gnista, launched a first-of-its-kind, non-alcoholic spirit. Gnista makes its creations using a unique combination of gastronomy, state-of-the-art technology, and classic spirit-making techniques. Gnista’s first product, “Floral Wormwood,” was a success, gaining distribution across Scandinavia. Gnista’s follow-up project, “Barreled Oak,” was recently launched via a successful Kickstarter Campaign, […]