04-01-2019 14:53 via theguardian.com

'Low and no' to extreme craft: the drink trends for 2019

Sober millennials mean the alcohol industry has to innovate to tempt consumers to the barWhile some things about alcohol will never change – such as the bacchanalian urge to tell our friends how much we love them after we’ve had a few – the drinks market is constantly changing.Over recent years the big trend has been gin. Annual sales have almost doubled over the past five years and in 2018 topped £2bn. The number of distilleries has more than doubled to more than 300 as
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