Jessica Mason
@drinksmaven.bsky.social
Drinks journalist. Likes drinks. Loves pubs. Contact jessica.mason@thedrinksbusiness.com
Reasons to visit the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in London @teamdb.bsky.social
Reasons to visit the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in London
Diageo opens the doors to the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in London’s Covent Garden this week. After a look around the premises, Jessica Mason discovers what makes it a must-see experience.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Reasons to visit the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in London @teamdb.bsky.social
Lovely day for a Guinness
December 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Lovely day for a Guinness
Ghostfish Brewing takes over Pike Brewing site @teamdb.bsky.social
Ghostfish Brewing takes over Pike Brewing site
Seattle's Ghostfish Brewing Company, known for its gluten-free beers,. has revealed its expansion plans that include the acquisition of neighbouring beer business Pike Brewing Company’s production fac...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Ghostfish Brewing takes over Pike Brewing site @teamdb.bsky.social
Could Gen Z be giving up on abstinence @teamdb.bsky.social
Could Gen Z be giving up on abstinence?
Participating in abstain campaigns like Dry January and Sober October is now becoming less popular among Gen Z drinkers around the world, according to new data released today.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Could Gen Z be giving up on abstinence @teamdb.bsky.social
East Coast Canning partners with Meadow @teamdb.bsky.social
East Coast Canning partners with Meadow
Australia’s East Coast Canning has signed a partnership deal with Sweden-based packaging business Meadow. The move, which is set to boost eco-canning options for breweries across Australia and New Zea...
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December 4, 2025 at 12:03 PM
East Coast Canning partners with Meadow @teamdb.bsky.social
Sunrise invests £100,000 into Curious Brewery @teamdb.bsky.social
Sunrise invests £100,000 into Curious Brewery
Sunrise Beverages, which owns a portfolio of beer brands such as St Peter’s, Efes, Orion, Portobello, Wild Beer Co and Gipsy Hill, has made a £100,000 investment into Ashford-based Curious Brewery to ...
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December 4, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Sunrise invests £100,000 into Curious Brewery @teamdb.bsky.social
Guinness and Lazy Oaf collaborate to launch streetwear collection @teamdb.bsky.social
Guinness and Lazy Oaf collaborate to launch streetwear collection
Diageo-owned beer brand Guinness has collaborated with London-based lifestyle brand Lazy Oaf to release a limited-edition streetwear collection this month.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Guinness and Lazy Oaf collaborate to launch streetwear collection @teamdb.bsky.social
Sierra Nevada’s Celly Drippins pours in the UK for the first time @teamdb.bsky.social
Sierra Nevada's Celly Drippins pours in the UK for the first time
Celly Drippins, an ultra-limited beer from Sierra Nevada, which has never before been served outside of the brewery’s taprooms in the US, will be poured in London this month. Jessica Mason finds out h...
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December 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Sierra Nevada’s Celly Drippins pours in the UK for the first time @teamdb.bsky.social
Greene King pubs gain ‘digital upgrade’ @teamdb.bsky.social
Greene King pubs gain ‘digital upgrade’
Pub customers can now reserve a table and pre-book for live television sports fixtures or in-pub games following a multi-million-pound digital upgrade to Greene King’s booking system.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Greene King pubs gain ‘digital upgrade’ @teamdb.bsky.social
Keystone appoints administrators after swathe of brewery buyouts @teamdb.bsky.social
Keystone appoints administrators after swathe of brewery buyouts
Keystone Brewing Group, formerly known as Breal, which swooped in to acquire Yorkshire’s Black Sheep Brewery, Magic Rock and North as well as Warwickshire-based Purity and London’s Fourpure, Brick, Br...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Keystone appoints administrators after swathe of brewery buyouts @teamdb.bsky.social
Outlaw Light expands in Ohio, marking the rise of low calorie beer @teamdb.bsky.social
Outlaw Light expands in Ohio, marking the rise of low calorie beer
Denver’s Tivoli Brewing Company has boosted the distribution of its Outlaw Light Beer brand across the state of Ohio. Jessica Mason reports.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Outlaw Light expands in Ohio, marking the rise of low calorie beer @teamdb.bsky.social
Independent brewers urged to ‘fight for fairness’ via new survey @teamdb.bsky.social
Independent brewers urged to ‘fight for fairness’ via new survey
The Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) is encouraging breweries to take part in a survey that will help shape the future of the industry and also assess progress of female leadership...
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November 24, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Independent brewers urged to ‘fight for fairness’ via new survey @teamdb.bsky.social
Brisbane Airport opens brewery, distillery and beer garden @teamdb.bsky.social
Brisbane Airport opens brewery, distillery and beer garden
Brisbane Airport has opened its much-anticipated new brewery, distillery and beer garden at Skygate precinct.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Brisbane Airport opens brewery, distillery and beer garden @teamdb.bsky.social
Kosher certification planned for beer @teamdb.bsky.social
Kosher certification planned for beer
An update to kosher standards will soon roll out across Jewish restaurants, catering businesses and events across the US. The move, which has been led by the rise in adjunct-laden craft brews, marks a...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Kosher certification planned for beer @teamdb.bsky.social
East London attracts mixology and bartending talent @teamdb.bsky.social
East London attracts mixology and bartending talent
Hackney-based cocktail bar Equal Parts has joined forces with East London Liquor Company to launch a quarterly takeover series named The Guest Shift. Jessica Mason reports.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:07 AM
East London attracts mixology and bartending talent @teamdb.bsky.social
Cookies and Guinness just became a festive treat @teamdb.bsky.social
Cookies and Guinness just became a festive treat
Guinness owner Diageo has teamed up with New York based bakery Last Crumb to release a cookie collection.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Cookies and Guinness just became a festive treat @teamdb.bsky.social
Garrett Oliver explains why this 2025 collab beer is the ‘best yet’ @teamdb.bsky.social
Garrett Oliver explains why this 2025 collab beer is the ‘best yet’
The 2025 edition of Brooklyn Black Ops beer has been released by New York-based Brooklyn Brewery to mark its annual partnership with Four Roses Distillery. db finds out what makes this vintage stand o...
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November 17, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Garrett Oliver explains why this 2025 collab beer is the ‘best yet’ @teamdb.bsky.social
Where will the historic union set move next? @teamdb.bsky.social HT @morrighani.bsky.social
Where will the historic union set move next?
Keeping a close eye on the exact whereabouts of one in four pieces of heritage brewing kit has become a priority for Laura Hadland. Here she explains why we should all stay watchful while pieces of hi...
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November 17, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Where will the historic union set move next? @teamdb.bsky.social HT @morrighani.bsky.social
Perrier-Jouët reaffirms its reputation for excellence in London @teamdb.bsky.social
Perrier-Jouët reaffirms its reputation for excellence in London
Pernod Ricard-owned Champagne house Perrier-Jouët has shown it is sharpening its focus upon London while also not losing sight of its regenerative wine-making goals. db reports.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Perrier-Jouët reaffirms its reputation for excellence in London @teamdb.bsky.social
Free pints in pubs when the temperature drops @teamdb.bsky.social
Free pints in pubs when the temperature drops
Molson Coors has partnered with 126 Greene King pubs across the UK to give away free pints when the temperature drops this winter. db discovers more about the deal.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Free pints in pubs when the temperature drops @teamdb.bsky.social
Untappd expands beyond the beer category @teamdb.bsky.social
Untappd expands beyond the beer category
Global beer rating and review platform Untappd has expanded and will now include assessments of other drinks including distilled spirits, wines, canned cocktails, THC-infused drinks, coffees, carbonat...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Untappd expands beyond the beer category @teamdb.bsky.social
Global alcoholic drinks volume to see further declines @teamdb.bsky.social
Global alcoholic drinks volume to see further declines
The sales volume of alcoholic drinks sold globally this year has been projected to decline even further than initially expected, according to the IWSR’s mid-year forecast.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Global alcoholic drinks volume to see further declines @teamdb.bsky.social
Tom Holland’s Bero partners with Aston Martin @teamdb.bsky.social
Tom Holland's Bero partners with Aston Martin
English actor Tom Holland’s non-alcoholic beer brand, Bero, has become the official alcohol free beer partner of British car manufacturer Aston Martin.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Tom Holland’s Bero partners with Aston Martin @teamdb.bsky.social
Hydes Brewery pub tour reaches record numbers @teamdb.bsky.social
Hydes Brewery pub tour reaches record numbers
Salford-based brewery and pub company Hydes has seen its brewery and pub tour draw record numbers across Greater Manchester and Cheshire. db discovers more about how "building loyalty" has led to its ...
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November 13, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Hydes Brewery pub tour reaches record numbers @teamdb.bsky.social