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...
Black Bottle

Dram with an earful of flavour

Black Bottle has launched a new series of whisky expressions with a musical twist.
Foster’s agony uncles Brad and Dan

Aussie pair return

AUSTRALIAN agony uncles Brad and Dan are back as part of the latest media blitz for Foster’s.

PET extensions take the party outdoors

AS more people socialise outdoors during summer – with barbecues and garden parties at home and by attending outdoor concerts or having picnics on...
Naked Noodle range

Millenials want it in an instant

BECAUSE they live and breathe social media, young adults demand instant gratification, says Mike Benton, head of snacking at Symington’s, the company behind Mug Shot, Naked Noodle and Naked Rice
Eisberg Alcohol-Free Wine

Free increases as full slips

“In Scotland anecdotal evidence from customers has shown a sharp increase in demand for alcohol-free products since the introduction of the new drink driving...
A bottle of Eisberg Pinot Noir Non-Alcoholic Wine stands next to a glass with the wine in it on a wooden table in a darkly lit room.

Eisberg builds non-alc wine option for Christmas

Non-alcoholic wine brand Esiberg aims to cover consumers looking to cut back on alcohol consumption this Christmas with its new Selection Pinot Noir.
three bottles of Wise Wolf wine in rose, white and red

Eco efforts are bearing fruit for Accolade Wines

Australian wine supplier Accolade Wines has been on a sustainability journey for some time now and isn’t showing signs of slowing down with the launch of it's carbon-neutral wine brand.
Stocking up on some premium beer options can open up the category to consumers, says Innis & Gunn.

Innis & Gunn offers the pints of difference

With customers looking for something different when it comes to the drinks selection at Christmas, c-store retailers should consider more premium options, reckons Innis & Gunn.

Adding times for T

LAST year was a big year for Scotland and it was a pretty busy time also for the country’s biggest beer brand Tennent’s Lager,...
beers and a cheese board

Premium beers elevate nights in

PREMIUM beer can elevate a big night in, providing consumers with a taste of the on trade without the expense.
Perrier-&-Juice

Tinned fruit from Perrier

SPARKLING water brand, Perrier has gone fruity for the summer with the launch of a new range of cans

Absolut-ly ideal for hot weather

New flavour of RTD cans released
A bottle of aperol spritz and prosecco next to two aperol spritz cocktails and canopes

Spritz up wine this season

Capitalising on sparkling wine during Christmas with Aperol Spritz cocktails.
Kopparberg cocktails

Classic flavour in a new format

Kopparberg has continued its expansion into the spirits category with the launch of a new flavoured gin

Smoking out the Grouse

Whisky brand The Famous Grouse is changing one of the expressions in its range – The Black Grouse. From now on it will be known...