Islay goes online for festival
Despite Covid travel restrictions, Bunnahabhain was still able to give whisky fans a taste of this year’s Islay whisky festival, Fèis Ìle.
Alcohol-free gin on the go
Diageo is shaking up its low and no offering with the launch of an RTD can format for it’s low and no spirit drink Gordon’s 0.0%
Scotland’s off trade top 50
Ahead of what could be massive upheaval in the Scottish drinks trade, Scottish Grocer examines which brands are doing best in stores. Using exclusive data provided by market research firm Nielsen, our guide to the most valuable Scottish off-trade brands aims to provide retailers with hard numbers to help them make the decision of what to put on shelves.
Still playing the fruit machine?
Fruit flavoured ciders have seen soaring sales and continued to grow even when the cider boom slowed in recent years. Are they still the...
Sipping on a gin by the bay
Dunnet Bay Distillery goes from strength to strength .
A deadly expression
Whisky brand Smokehead has mixed up Scotland and Mexico for its latest whisky release.
A spiritual expression
Zamora Company has transformed its Martin Miller’s Gin brand with the launch of a new marketing campaign inspired by art and creativity
Market News | Buckfast, The Delicious Desserts Company, Burts, Heineken
Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Tweeters demand raspberry all year
SWEDISH cider brand Kopparberg has listened to vocal fans on social media and added Raspberry as a permanent flavour in the range.
Previously it was...
New gin fit for summer
RED Door Highland Gin is welcoming the summer months with the release of a limited edition gin
Check in on gin
THERE’S no question who the cool kid is in the spirits class at the moment as gin sales continue to show double digit growth...
Love Drinks launches Karisimbi trio ahead of National Rum Day
Love Drinks has added another ethical feather to its cap with the addition of Karisimbi Rum to its range, with sales supporting endangered mountain gorillas.
Glengoyne moves into its twenties
GLENGOYNE Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is putting its 10-, 15- and 18-year-old malts into 20cl bottles.
They’re designed to appeal to whisky lovers looking...
Craft jumps 45%
Seasonal sales uplift predicted by capital gin
CRAFT products and small-batch production are becoming important in many parts of the drinks industry. Edinburgh-based Spencerfield Spirit...
Advertising for more gin growth
Premium gin brand Whitley Neill has launched a new £1.4m advertising campaign for the run up to Christmas
Multipack plastic in the bin
Heineken has launched new plastic-free multipack packaging across UK supermarkets.




































