Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bacardi was temporarily blocked from exporting Patrón tequila last month as part of a crackdown by Mexican ...

Bacardi bought out Patrón, valuing the tequila maker at $5.1 billion. But Patrón says the deal will not change the traditional way it makes its tequila. "They really are committed to not ...

But demand for tequila has cooled, and drinkers are looking for cheaper pours. High-end brands including Diageo’s Casamigos ...

“The modern aperitivo occasion is booming,” says Mahesh Madhavan, CEO of Bacardi Limited, “only tequila has been growing faster.” The aperitivo occasion is worth close to US$11Bn* and is ...

“Supporting over 90% of our agave farmers to achieve this robust certification underscores our very special PATRÓN philosophy of respecting the natural source of our tequila – the 100% Weber Blue ...