How the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships became a frozen, drunken pilgrimage for players from across the country

February 6, 2017February 6, 2017

Cheltenham bosses are hoping to avoid a repeat of scenes like this next month

Racing Post ‏@RacingPost 26m26 minutes ago

Cheltenham bosses are hoping to avoid a repeat of scenes like this next month >>> http://bit.ly/2khHDrA

February 3, 2017

Alcohol harm costs UK £27-£52 billion a year.

IAS ‏@InstAlcStud 1h1 hour ago

Alcohol harm costs UK £27-£52 billion a year. Increase duty on cheap cider to reduce alcohol harm @PHammondMP http://bit.ly/2kjlARO

February 2, 2017

Guinness announces first U.S. brewery in 63 years.

Beverage Dynamics ‏@BevDynamics 2h2 hours ago

Guinness announces first U.S. brewery in 63 years. #beer #craftbeer #business http://bit.ly/2jY13BO

February 1, 2017February 1, 2017

Diageo building a whiskey distillery alongside the Guinness brewery

Diageo Ireland ‏@DiageoIreland 8h8 hours ago

We are also delighted to announce plans for a new whiskey distillery built here at St. James Gate Power Station.

January 31, 2017

Jack Daniel’s partners with the @NBA for the whiskey brand’s largest sports sponsorship deal to date

The Spirits Business ‏@spiritsbusiness 5m5 minutes ago

Jack Daniel’s partners with the @NBA for the whiskey brand’s largest sports sponsorship deal to date http://ow.ly/63L6308wxBw

January 31, 2017

DIAGEO TO LAUNCH PREMIUM BLENDED IRISH WHISKEY ROE & CO

‏@Diageo_News

Excited to announce the launch of our new premium Irish whiskey Roe & Co #roeandcowhiskey http://bit.ly/2km7obg @DiageoIreland

PRESS RELEASE31 Jan 2017

DIAGEO TO LAUNCH PREMIUM BLENDED IRISH WHISKEY ROE & CO

PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR EXCITING INVESTMENT IN WHISKEY DISTILLERY AT ST. JAMES’S GATE

Irish Whiskey is the fastest growing spirit in the world with global sales increasing by over 300%

Diageo is to launch a new premium Blended Irish Whiskey, Roe & Co, the company announced today. The move by Diageo into the premium Irish Whiskey category comes as the company announced plans for investment in a whiskey distillery in the once Power Station at St. James’s Gate. The total project investment comes to €25 million (£18.6 million) over three years.

January 25, 2017January 25, 2017

Grapes of wrath: French wine industry angry at plans for bigger pregnancy health warnings on bottles

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Grapes of wrath: French wine industry angry at plans for bigger pregnancy health warnings on bottles

The creators of some of France’s finest wines are up in arms over a government plan to double the size of a warning on bottle labels advising…

telegraph.co.uk
Vino101 ‏@Vino101net 3h3 hours ago

Grapes of wrath: French #wine industry angry at plans for bigger pregnancy health warnings on bottles http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/01/24/grapes-wrath-french-wine-industry-angry-plans-bigger-pregnancy/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_tw … @telegraphnews

January 20, 2017January 20, 2017

Drinking in adolescence ‘alters brain activity’

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Long-term heavy drinking during adolescence alters electrical brain activity, according to new research from the University of Eastern Finland and the Kuopio University Hospital.

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