Jessica Mason
@drinksmaven.bsky.social
Drinks journalist. Likes drinks. Loves pubs. Contact [email protected]
Siren collaborates with studio to create beer for Predator: Badlands @teamdb.bsky.social
Siren collaborates with studio to create beer for Predator: Badlands
Berkshire-based Siren Craft Brew has partnered with 20th Century Studios to release a 5% ABV IPA named Soundwave: First Hunt to celebrate the release of the film Predator: Badlands.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Siren collaborates with studio to create beer for Predator: Badlands @teamdb.bsky.social
Full Pint Beer files for bankruptcy for a second time @teamdb.bsky.social
Full Pint Beer files for bankruptcy for a second time
Pittsburgh-based Full Pint Beer, owned by US beer company Franklin Lagers and Ales, has filed for bankruptcy for a second time in a bid to save the business from closure.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Full Pint Beer files for bankruptcy for a second time @teamdb.bsky.social
Ways stout and porter are commanding more attention @teamdb.bsky.social
Ways stout and porter are commanding more attention
Stout and porter are currently on trend and, as beer styles go, they’ve been overlooked for far too long. Jessica Mason reports.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Ways stout and porter are commanding more attention @teamdb.bsky.social
Middle Eastern cider, perry and mead market set to grow @teamdb.bsky.social
Middle Eastern cider, perry and mead market set to grow
The Middle East’s cider, perry, and mead sector has shown steady growth with consumption reaching 878 million litres in 2024, valued at around US$1.6 billion. But which markets are leading its rise? d...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Middle Eastern cider, perry and mead market set to grow @teamdb.bsky.social
Nigerian Breweries highlights 2030 net-zero progress @teamdb.bsky.social
Nigerian Breweries highlights 2030 net-zero progress
Nigerian Breweries has detailed the strides it has made towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions in 2030.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Nigerian Breweries highlights 2030 net-zero progress @teamdb.bsky.social
Canada’s food and drink sector responds to federal budget plans @teamdb.bsky.social
Canada’s food and drink sector responds to federal budget plans
Canada’s federal budget for 2025 has left its food and drink industry both “encouraged” and “concerned” about the future.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Canada’s food and drink sector responds to federal budget plans @teamdb.bsky.social
Heineken renews partnership with F1 and launches season ticket @teamdb.bsky.social
Heineken renews partnership with F1 and launches season ticket
Heineken has renewed its global partnership with Formula 1 and launched a season ticket to give fans access to every race of the 2026 season.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Heineken renews partnership with F1 and launches season ticket @teamdb.bsky.social
Turkish lager Efes rolls out into Comptoir Libanais restaurants @teamdb.bsky.social
Turkish lager Efes rolls out into Comptoir Libanais restaurants
Suffolk-based Sunrise Beverages has launched Turkish lager brand Efes into the Middle Eastern and North African restaurant group Comptoir Libanais.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Turkish lager Efes rolls out into Comptoir Libanais restaurants @teamdb.bsky.social
Salt’s Felt Peach Lager hits the fruit beer trend head on @teamdb.bsky.social
Salt’s Felt Peach Lager hits the fruit beer trend head on
Yorkshire-based Ossett Brewery’s sister company Salt has expanded its keg line-up by launching a 4% ABV peach lager named Felt. db reports.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Salt’s Felt Peach Lager hits the fruit beer trend head on @teamdb.bsky.social
Alcoholic drinks sales rise in India despite global downturn @teamdb.bsky.social
Alcoholic drinks sales rise in India despite global downturn
India has stood out as a growing market for spirits even though global alcohol consumption has plummeted over the past four years.
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November 4, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Alcoholic drinks sales rise in India despite global downturn @teamdb.bsky.social
Is Molson Coors’ Madrí scratch card promotion a stroke of genius @teamdb.bsky.social
Is Molson Coors’ Madrí scratch card promotion a stroke of genius?
Molson Coors has launched a scratch card promotion for its lager brand Madrí Excepcional that will roll out across more than 2,000 pubs throughout November. db finds out more.
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November 4, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Is Molson Coors’ Madrí scratch card promotion a stroke of genius @teamdb.bsky.social
Stone & Wood’s campaign brings laidback surf culture to beer @teamdb.bsky.social
Stone & Wood’s campaign brings laidback surf culture to beer
Stone & Wood Brewing Co, which is owned by Japanese beer giant Kirin via its Australian subsidiary Lion, has revealed its biggest marketing campaign to date using the song Afternoon Delight.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Stone & Wood’s campaign brings laidback surf culture to beer @teamdb.bsky.social
Rare Arctic beer to be revived @teamdb.bsky.social
Rare Arctic beer to be revived
Edinburgh brewery Innis & Gunn is set to open one of the rarest bottles of ale in the world to assist in recreating a version of the historic beer which was made for an Arctic expedition.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Rare Arctic beer to be revived @teamdb.bsky.social
Perry’s success is in its uniqueness, not its ubiquity @teamdb.bsky.social
Perry’s success is in its uniqueness, not its ubiquity
The perry category is in growth and has gathered pace over recent years. Jessica Mason looks at why restaurants and independent bottle shops are stocking it as a discerning low-alcohol choice for thos...
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October 31, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Perry’s success is in its uniqueness, not its ubiquity @teamdb.bsky.social
Theakston’s and Swinkels reveal UK on-trade sales partnership @teamdb.bsky.social
Theakston's and Swinkels reveal UK on-trade sales partnership
Yorkshire's T&R Theakston has partnered with Swinkels UK, the subsidiary of Netherlands-based Royal Swinkels, to offer UK pub and bar operators a broader range of beers. db finds out more.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Theakston’s and Swinkels reveal UK on-trade sales partnership @teamdb.bsky.social
What to expect at London’s Guinness Open Gate Brewery @teamdb.bsky.social
What to expect at London’s Guinness Open Gate Brewery
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery will officially open its doors on 11 December in London’s Covent Garden. db looks at what visitors can expect from the venue.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:24 AM
What to expect at London’s Guinness Open Gate Brewery @teamdb.bsky.social
AB InBev in talks to secure UEFA sponsorship @teamdb.bsky.social
AB InBev in talks to secure UEFA sponsorship
AB InBev is gearing up to become the global official partner in the beer category for all Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) men’s club competitions from 2027 to 2033. db reports.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:23 AM
AB InBev in talks to secure UEFA sponsorship @teamdb.bsky.social
Pub closures cause an increase in loneliness @teamdb.bsky.social
Pub closures cause an increase in loneliness
The rise in pub closures has hit communities hard with the spike in loneliness on a par with peak pandemic levels. db asks what can be done to help the sector.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Pub closures cause an increase in loneliness @teamdb.bsky.social
Jason Kelce’s Garage Beer reveals Predator: Badlands partnership @teamdb.bsky.social
Jason Kelce’s Garage Beer reveals Predator: Badlands partnership
NFL star Jason Kelce stars in a new promotional short film called Thermal Buzz, created by Garage Beer in partnership with the movie Predator: Badlands.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Jason Kelce’s Garage Beer reveals Predator: Badlands partnership @teamdb.bsky.social
Nigerian Breweries grows turnover @teamdb.bsky.social
Nigerian Breweries grows turnover
Nigerian Breweries has seen its turnover lift by 48% in the third quarter coinciding with the business’s expanded consumer sales activities.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Nigerian Breweries grows turnover @teamdb.bsky.social
Alcohol ordering between producers and retailers just got easier @teamdb.bsky.social
Alcohol ordering between producers and retailers just got easier
Global drinks software, data and marketing company Next Glass has acquired North Carolina-based supply chain business Ekos. db finds out how the union will move the industry forwards.
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October 28, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Alcohol ordering between producers and retailers just got easier @teamdb.bsky.social
Pernod Ricard rolls out its SIP Supernova programme globally @teamdb.bsky.social
Pernod Ricard rolls out its SIP Supernova programme globally
Pernod Ricard has expanded the reach of its on-trade hospitality programme and competition to 14 markets, adding five new countries to its remit. db reports.
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October 28, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Pernod Ricard rolls out its SIP Supernova programme globally @teamdb.bsky.social
The top 10 UK cities that love a Guinness @teamdb.bsky.social
The top 10 UK cities that love a Guinness
The biggest Guinness hotspots in the UK have been identified in a new study that assesses each UK city's “enthusiasm” for the stout.
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October 27, 2025 at 9:53 AM
The top 10 UK cities that love a Guinness @teamdb.bsky.social
Dwayne Johnson’s Teremana Tequila to boost global expansion @teamdb.bsky.social
Dwayne Johnson’s Teremana Tequila to boost global expansion
The Tequila brand From Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, is set to expand its global footprint across Europe, Africa and Asia over the next year.
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October 27, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Dwayne Johnson’s Teremana Tequila to boost global expansion @teamdb.bsky.social
Is San Antonio’s beer scene disappearing @teamdb.bsky.social
Is San Antonio’s beer scene disappearing?
In the wake of three of San Antonio’s breweries revealing their sudden closure, the industry has started speculating over whether the Texan city’s beer scene has entered a “contraction phase” or if it...
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October 24, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Is San Antonio’s beer scene disappearing @teamdb.bsky.social