Drinks

Matteo Fantacchiotti To Succeed Bob Kunze-Concewitz As Campari CEO

Campari chief executive Bob Kunze-Concewitz, who has helped to revitalise the Aperol aperitif during his 16 years in charge of the Italian spirits group, w...

C&C Group To Distribute Ste. Michelle Wine Estates' Portfolio In The UK

US-based wine maker Ste. Michelle Wine Estates has selected C&C Group to distribute its portfolio in the UK.

France To Spend €200m To Destroy Surplus Wine

The French government has announced plans to destroy surplus wine in an attempt to support struggling producers and raise prices.

5 Challenges Facing New Carlsberg CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen

New Carlsberg chief executive Jacob Aarup-Andersen commences his role today, 1 September. ESM looks at five challenges facing the new CEO.

Captain Morgan Launches Alcohol-Free Beverage

Diageo has announced the launch of Captain Morgan Spiced Gold 0.0%, an alcohol-free alternative to the brand's Original Spiced Gold.

France's Pernod Ricard Sees Annual Results Beat Expectations

Spirits giant Pernod Ricard posted a higher-than-expected 11% organic rise in full-year 2022/23 operating profit amid strong sales.

French Wine Output Falls With Sharp Contrasts Between Vineyards

Wine production in France is expected to fall 2% this year, with major disparities between regions after some vineyards were severely hit by fungal disease...

Anora To Sell Larsen Cognac Business To International Beverage

Nordic drinks firm Anora has announced that it plans to sell its Larsen cognac business to International Beverage Holdings Limited, a move that includes th...