Fife focus for Kingsbarns
Family-owned Fife distillery Kingsbarns has unveiled a new whisky – Balcomie
Tapping into the hot trend of 2021
Drinks firms predict strong growth for RTDs as consumers seek out low calorie options
Dreaming of a gin Christmas
GIN in teacups is no longer the preserve of the secret tippler in prohibition Chicago. Super premium brand Hendrick’s has a gift pack, called...
Bigger format for RTD
Global Brands has extended its Flare Cocktail offer by introducing 70cl bottles as well as a new flavour to the range
Aussie pair return
AUSTRALIAN agony uncles Brad and Dan are back as part of the latest media blitz for Foster’s.
Sipping on a gin by the bay
Dunnet Bay Distillery goes from strength to strength .
Eyes on Cornwall
CORNWALL-based Sharps Brewery has invested £1m in a major nationwide advertising campaign for its flagship beer Doom Bar.
Take two with tequila
BREWING giant Heineken UK has extended its range of spirit-flavoured beers with the introduction of Desperados Dos – a higher ABV beer built for...
Small is bountiful
CRAFT manufacturing is becoming important in many parts of the drinks business including whisky.
At Isle of Arran Distillery managing director Euan Mitchell said...
When Johnnie comes marching home
LAST Christmas was a good one for spirits, with 92m individual bottles sold in the 12-week run-up as measured by Nielsen. That was a...
Scotland’s most valuable off-trade cider brands
Does fruit hold the key?
OUR current millennium is in its 15th year. In that period one of the most fascinating drinks categories has been...
Peel back and drink
NO glass in your customers’ grass? Wine Innovations, the firm behind the Intrepid Fox range of single-serve sized wines in ready-to-use, sealed plastic glasses,...
Canny moves
Following what it says is its most successful year to date, craft brewer Harviestoun, is to begin marketing two of its top beer brands...
Seasons beatings
Summer should give a helping hand to sales of many, but not necessarily all, drinks. Who are the champs of June, July and August?
SUMMER...
Rocking up online helps beer brand
RADIO X presenter Gordon Smart is the host for the second episode of Red Stripe’s online series This Feeling TV.
Gluten-free market expands
A Glasgow-based brewery has become the latest brand to try and appeal to the free-from market, by creating a certified gluten-free beer .