Spirited success
SPAR hit the back of the net twice at the BBC Good Food Drinks Taste Awards 2021 – scoring two gold medals.
Premium wine in gift demand
WHETHER it’s hot and spiced for a party or chilled to serve with dinner, wine continues to be an integral part of the drinks...
Saltire whisky spreads out around the world
Fife-based independent whisky bottler Saltire Rare Malt is set to expand further in the global market with its new senior team members.
Diageo Leven celebrates half a century
Diageo's largest packaging site Diageo Leven celebrated 50 years of bottling with a commemorative bottle and a visit from the area's local MSP.
Dram with an earful of flavour
Black Bottle has launched a new series of whisky expressions with a musical twist.
Goodbye to plastic on packs
Molson Coors plans to remove plastic from Carling and Coors Light packaging by 2021. The brewer made the commitment as part of its overall global packaging strategy.
Alcohol-free boom?
SALES of alcohol-free wine in the year to the end of last summer boomed compared to the year before (they were up 42% according...
Five on Belhaven craft trail
DUNBAR’S Belhaven Brewery is launching a new speciality craft beer range.
Four beers are scheduled to be introduced this month with more launches planned through...
Make it a party for everyone
IT’S now virtually impossible to ignore alcohol-free alternatives during the festive season
Pushing forward post lockdown
CIDER is in a strong position in the off trade. The pandemic may have wreaked havoc on hospitality, but retail value and volume sales are up against pre-pandemic trading.
Talisker support for seas
Islay single malt Talisker has joined forces with marine environmental organisation Parley for the Oceans
Edinburgh beside the seaside
FOLLOWINGÂ a sell-out limited edition trial last year, Edinburgh Gin has put its Seaside Gin into full production.
The first batch of 6,000 bottles was...
A corker of a summer ahead
Fruity, lighter wines are in good shape .
Tickled by TV chef
Merseyside gin brand Tappers has joined forces with Sunday Brunch presenter Simon Rimmer to create and launch a new pink gin SKU.
New in the Doghouse
LONDON-based Doghouse Distillery has launched its first aperitivo.
Wattshot makes a Scottish first
Premium gin shot Wattshot has made its way to the Scottish market as the gin rolls out to venues across Edinburgh and is available for online purchase.
