Hendrick’s invites all to the Cabaret

Girvan-based gin brand Hendrick's has unveiled the latest addition to its 'Cabinet of Curiosities' with the launch of its limited release Grand Cabaret.

Drams of eastern promise

Independent importer and distributor Love Drinks has struck a deal to bring the Kurayoshi Distillery range of Japanese whiskies to Scotland.

Global Brands has global growth in store

Independent drinks firm Global Brands has launched a new 10-pack format for VK Blue on the back of a strong financial year.
Echo Falls Melon and Mint, and Raspberry and Lavendar

Botanicals in a bottle this summer

Affordability an advantage says CWF
The new Staropramen six-pack multipack is made from recyclable cardboard.

New format for c-stores

Staropramen launches multipack
Blackthorn Gold

Brand history in new package

CIDER brand Blackthorn has renamed two of its products. National Blackthorn has become Blackthorn Gold and Blackthorn Reserve has replaced the existing Blackthorn 2L PET....
A person holds a bottle of Havana Club Añejo 7 Años against their side in the image on the left whilst another bottle of the rum stands on a table in the image on the right, the bottle has two cocktail serves standing alongside it.

Havana Club unveils latest global collaboration with Martine Rose

Premium rum brand Havana Club has teamed up with fashion powerhouse Martine Rose to launch a limited edition variant of the Añejo 7 Años bottle.
White Claw Hard Seltzer range

A seltzer with bite

American ‘hard seltzer’ brand White Claw has landed in the UK

Building an off sales category

Back in May 2016, a brand launched into the US off trade in a category that didn’t really exist yet

MARKET NEWS | 6 brand new products available in April

Scottish Grocer takes a look at what is available to stores across the Scottish convenience retail channel for the month ahead.

A debut with a Bong

A new arrival from the US – where it launched in 2008 – Bong Vodka is now being made available in the UK off-trade. Created...

Budweiser goes green

Budweiser announces that its UK operations will now use 100% renewable electricity

Create a buzz and think spirits

WITH the countdown for Christmas truly underway, convenience stores must decide which are the best drinks products to stock to make the most profits,...
Edinburgh Gin orange

The spirit of innovation

Gin ain’t what it used to be and consumer demand has led to distilleries across the land getting creative with botanicals, flavours and formats.
Graphic with a lambrini bottle and cocktail glasses

Lambrini’s coming home with party promotion

Accolade Wines is set to bring the ’brini to parties this winter season with a new competition for the Lambrini brand.
Strongbow Dark Fruit. The Heineken-owned flavoured cider, launched ahead of summer last year – said to have taken a 5% share of off-trade cider sales within eight weeks of launch.

Here for the long term

IT may not be quite the booming drinks category that it was three or four years ago but cider is still very important to...