Diageo announces a £150 million investment over three years to transform its Scotch whisky visitor experiences in the biggest concerted programme ever seen in Scotland’s whisky tourism sector. The centre-piece of the investment will be a new state-of-the-art Johnnie Walker immersive visitor experience based in Edinburgh, bringing to life the story of the world’s most popular […]
“Today, we declare a new front in the battle for good beer. This is a new chapter in the craft beer revolution. This is all or nothing.” Few campaigns start with such emotive words, but this was how BrewDog co-founder James Watt described the launch of Punk IPA’s audacious push to increase its customers by […]
Even if you are a cyclist, you may not recognise the name Marshall ‘Major’ Taylor. Cognac brand Hennessy, however, is bringing back the memory of the man who was at one time the world’s best bicycle racer. Hennessy has launched ‘Major,’ the fifth instalment of the brand’s ‘Wild Rabbit’ campaign. The creative, by Droga5, […]
Matthew McConaughey and the legendary Wild Turkey Distillery are proud to announce the introduction of Wild Turkey Longbranch, a collaboration between the iconic whiskey brand’s creative director and Master Distiller Eddie Russell. Inspired by McConaughey’s Kentucky and Texas roots, this rare small-batch Kentucky bourbon is refined with Texas Mesquite and oak charcoals – a unique […]
The shift to ‘occasion’ alcohol consumption in Australian drinking culture has been labelled as the main driver behind the launch of Corona‘s new mid-strength beer, Ligera. But you won’t see TV ads for Corona’s latest push, with the brand instead investing $4 million in media across OOH, digital and radio. Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) […]
Heineken has committed itself to expanding its on-trade division serving the bar and restaurant sector by £1bn over the next three years with the launch of its Greenpaper. Drawing from over 100 pieces of research the Greenpaper is touted as the largest piece of research ever undertaken by the beer brand as it seeks to […]
Just in time for summer, Bud Light is expanding the brand’s citrus portfolio with a refreshed Bud Light Lime and the addition of Bud Light Orange. Both light lagers are brewed with real lime and orange peels, and deliver a clean and crisp taste that highlights natural citrus flavours in every sip. “Our millennial consumers […]
Historic, family owned distillery WH Palmer released its Palmers 44 gin with newly rejuvenated packaging to celebrate 200 years of distilling. The refined design, by Nude Brand Creation, provides restrained cut through in a competitive and evolving category. Inspired by the elegance of the 1920s, Nude’s design honours the shining light of the family Angela […]
Budweiser and Jim Beam bourbon toasted to the future as they join their 365 collective years of stateside distilling and brewing history to kick off a new friendship and marketing collaboration. The all-American pair introduced a new taste of history to beer and bourbon fans alike through a cross-merchandising program starting in the spring and […]
Savanna brand ambassadors took to the streets of Edinburgh ahead of the Easter weekend to get the bank holiday party started. Cruising round the capital in a Savanna branded taxi, they invited people to ‘sing for their cider’ in return for a free journey within the city. Cider lovers had to work for their free […]