Distribution group for UK premium drinks launches

A new distribution company has been launched exclusively focusing on the export of British premium drinks.

Warner Edwards Gin is one of the UK brands recruited to The British Bottle Company’s portfolio

The British Bottle Company, launched by food and drink entrepreneur Red Johnson, represents a portfolio of suppliers across artisanal spirits, craft beer and cider and English sparkling wine.

Spirits brand’s included in the new company’s stable include Warner Edwards Gin, Black Cow Gin, Langton’s No.1 Gin, and Chilgrove Dry Gin.

“This is an amazing period for the British drinks industry, in all three categories,” said Johnson, who has been supported by a board of experts to launch the company.

“English Sparkling Wine is coming of age, the craft-brewing sector is buzzing and British premium spirits are in demand worldwide. There is so much talent and quality here and we’re committed to promoting and developing our portfolio and the industry as a whole worldwide.”