About Booze.co.uk
An independent voice for the UK alcohol trade. Dedicated to quality journalism and industry insight.
Who We Are
Booze.co.uk is a publication by Alcohol Ltd (www.alcohol.co.uk), providing comprehensive coverage of the UK drinks industry. We deliver news, analysis, and insights to trade professionals across spirits, beer, cider, wine, and the on-trade and off-trade sectors.
Our editorial team combines industry expertise with rigorous journalistic standards to bring you accurate, timely, and relevant reporting on the issues that matter most to your business.
From policy changes and market trends to company news and product launches, we cover the full spectrum of the UK alcohol trade with independence and integrity.
Our Values
Quality Journalism
We strive to deliver well-researched, balanced reporting that serves our readers. Sponsored content is always clearly labelled.
Accuracy First
We verify all facts before publication and promptly correct any errors. Our fact-checking process ensures reliable reporting.
Transparency
We are open about our methods, sources, and any potential conflicts of interest. Our ownership and editorial policies are publicly available.
Industry Focus
We serve trade professionals with content that helps them make informed business decisions. Our coverage is tailored to industry needs.
Our Team

Stephen Grindley
Director, Alcohol.co.uk
Stephen is a director of Alcohol Ltd (Alcohol.co.uk), an alcohol industry lobbying company. He writes for Booze.co.uk to explore and better understand the lesser-known corners of the drinks industry.
View full profileWe're Hiring
We're looking for talented journalists in the UK with a passion for the alcohol industry. If you have strong contacts within the trade and an established following, we'd love to hear from you.
What we're looking for:
- •UK-based journalists with alcohol industry experience
- •Strong contact base within the drinks trade
- •Established following or readership
- •Passion for quality journalism and industry insight
What We Cover
Spirits
Whisky, gin, vodka, rum, and more
Beer & Cider
Brewing, craft, and cider news
Wine
UK wine trade and global markets
On-Trade
Pubs, bars, restaurants, and hotels
Off-Trade
Retail, supermarkets, and convenience
Policy
Regulation, duty, and legislation
Get in Touch
Have a story tip, press release, or feedback? We would love to hear from you.
Age Restriction: This website is intended for readers aged 18 and over. By using this site, you confirm that you are of legal drinking age in your jurisdiction.
Health Disclaimer: Nothing on this site constitutes medical advice. For health concerns related to alcohol consumption, please consult your GP or a qualified healthcare professional. If you are concerned about your drinking, visit Drinkaware for support and information.
Commercial Relationships: Booze.co.uk is a publication of Alcohol Ltd. We may have commercial relationships with companies featured in our coverage. Sponsored content and advertisements are clearly labelled. Our coverage may include affiliate links.
Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy in all our reporting, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete or up-to-date. Readers should verify critical information independently before making business decisions.