The business remains family-owned since its creation by local entrepreneur, John Halewood in 1978 and has retained an active role in community-related activity, sponsoring local and national sporting events and raising stars in boxing and motor racing. Edinburgh always think they’re doing something edgy when actually we’ve all been onto it for months. But somehow, they still manage to retain an image we just can’t replicate and everything up there looks more fun than when we do it here. They have to be a vodka cran, no questions about it. University of Birmingham – Stella Artois

Halewood Wines and Spirits has also become a match sponsor of the Liverpool FC Legends v Real Madrid Legends event, which will take place at Anfield on Saturday March 25. The UK domestic business accounts for 45% of profitability with a growing presence in the supermarkets, small shops and Horeca (Hotels, Restaurants and Catering). The company is focused on growing core brand exports, whilst driving sales for its Agency brands: Tequila Rose, Carlsberg, Lheraud and Tsingtao through its international operations. The Aber Falls Distillery will start to come to fruition, and Halewood has plans to launch a visitor centre, tours and distilling classes to engage consumers. I don’t know who they think they are down there, but only Exeter could live down the humiliation of these fruity pre drinks. Maybe it’s the beachy feel, but Uni of Exeter is a Hooch hands down. University of Edinburgh – Vodka cranberry

Halewood Wines and Spirits will also benefit from the Reds’ reach through digital marketing and social media channels, as well as other promotional activity. Then, all you need to do is simply shake, top and pour in a gin balloon glass, with cubed ice. And relax!

THE gin, made with real quince fruit, is marketed as being inspired by the travels of the Neill family through Persia in the 1900s. You just can’t argue with a vodka coke, nor a Manchester Uni student, which I found out the hard way. Both are bold and unapologetic. Uni of Manchester has the perfect balance of business to vibes and like the humble pres drink, is a classic. University of Exeter – Hooch

University of Oxford – Champagne

Of course the Durham guys and girlies could stoop no lower than wine for their pres. It might be a cheap bottle of zesty white that’s decanted, or used as a microphone by the most iconic of girlies, but it’s still wine. University of Nottingham – Vodka orange It’s hard to keep your in this gorgeous sunshine, but this light, refreshing cooler from The Florist might just help… Ingredients: 20ml Dry Vermouth, 75ml Liverpool Vodka, dash olive brine, squeeze of fresh lime, 3 dashes of bitters, fresh olive to garnish