Guinness tops YouGov's 2026 UK drinks ranking as Aperol, Pimm's and Disaronno hold spirits top ten places - Boozy
2026

Guinness tops YouGov's 2026 UK drinks ranking as Aperol, Pimm's and Disaronno hold spirits top ten places

Guinness is the UK's most considered alcohol brand for 2026 at 28%, according to YouGov, while three cocktail ingredients, Pimm's, Aperol and Disaronno, sit in the spirits and liqueurs top ten.
Alcohol Change UK takes over Sober October with a £30,000 target as Macmillan steps away - Boozy
2026

Alcohol Change UK takes over Sober October with a £30,000 target as Macmillan steps away

Sober October has a new charity partner for 2026. Alcohol Change UK, the charity behind Dry January, has replaced Macmillan Cancer Support and is targeting £30,000, around a quarter of what its Jan...
A Hugo Spritz served over ice in a wine glass with mint and lime, the elderflower and prosecco cocktail created in South Tyrol in 2005
2026

Oktoberfest opens in Munich on Saturday with beer at an average of €15.61 a litre

The 191st Oktoberfest opens on 19 September with more than 6.5 million visitors expected and a one litre Maß averaging €15.61, up 2.38 per cent on last year, according to City of Munich figures. Wh...
Britain's spritz searches halve in September as the Negroni and Espresso Martini take over - Boozy
2026

Britain's spritz searches halve in September as the Negroni and Espresso Martini take over

UK search volume data from Ahrefs shows Aperol Spritz interest falling from 186,882 searches a month in July to 100,880 in September, while the Negroni holds flat and the Espresso Martini climbs to...
Nearly Two Thirds of British Cocktail Drinkers Want Lower Strength Serves, NIQ Report Finds - Boozy
2026

Nearly Two Thirds of British Cocktail Drinkers Want Lower Strength Serves, NIQ Report Finds

Nearly two thirds of British cocktail drinkers want more low or medium strength options when they go out, rising to 73 per cent of 18 to 34 year olds, according to NielsenIQ's Mixed Drinks Report p...
National Prosecco Day: The Bubbles Behind Britain's New Favourite Spritz - Boozy
Hugo Spritz

National Prosecco Day: The Bubbles Behind Britain's New Favourite Spritz

Britain marks National Prosecco Day on 13 August, and this year the nation's favourite fizz has a new job as the base of the Hugo Spritz, the elderflower serve that overtook Aperol in UK searches t...
After the Hugo, the Next Spritz: UK Searches Climb for Rosé, Peach and Alcohol-Free Serves - Boozy
Hugo Spritz

After the Hugo, the Next Spritz: UK Searches Climb for Rosé, Peach and Alcohol-Free Serves

The Hugo has barely taken Aperol's crown and the next challengers are already forming, with UK search interest climbing for rosé, peach, frozen and alcohol-free spritz variations as Britain's sprit...