Three up for the cup
Drinks giant follows strawberry and cucumber with a 2016 trio
IT’S not unusual to see flavoured cider launches and limited-edition releases in, or ahead of,...
Whitebox Cocktails rolls on new flavours
Whitebox Cocktails has grown its range of ready-to-drink variants with the launch of three new and unique cocktail drinks.
Project produces rye pale ale
The Brewers Project range from Guinness is expanding with the launch of Guinness Rye Pale Ale, the latest beer from St. James’s Gate, Dublin.
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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...
Bladnoch unveils final dram for Waterfall Series
Bladnoch distillery has rounded off its Waterfall Series of whiskies with its new Waterfall 05 2024 Edition marking the fifth and final dram in the series.
Scotland’s most valuable brands: tonic wine
Convenience hit
WHILE virtually all of the other top-selling alcohol brands in the Scottish off-trade can be slotted into one category or another, Buckfast is...
Grape choice
QUOTING Nielsen Scantrack research published in August 2015, Shloer says it is the biggest-selling adult soft drink brand in the Scottish take-home market, accounting...
Brewery takes shape
Innis & Gunn will base its new brewery at Heriot-Watt’s Research Park
Coca-Cola builds momentum for Absolut Sprite
CCEP is set to capture sales for those spur-of-the-moment social occasions this summer with its new campaign for its ARTD can Absolut Vodka & Sprite.
Absolut takes on the classics
Pernod Ricard aims to bring a premium taste to canned cocktail options with three new variants under the Absolut vodka brand.
Rainbow revolution
THE launch of the new Absolut Colours bottle celebrates the brand’s connections to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, according to owner Pernod...
Tomatin builds core range with Sherry Cask
Highland whisky distillery Tomatin has bolstered its core range of drams with its new 12 Year Old Sherry Cask, which has only been matured in sherry casks.
American connection for new Orkney expression
PERNOD Ricard UK has launched Scapa Skiren, a new whisky from its Orkney-based Scapa distillery.
Available to the UK off-trade now, Scapa Skiren is exclusively...
Aspall Cyder is set to elevate the cider category this summer
Premium cider brand Aspall Cyder has kicked off a new marketing campaign to help position the brand as a go-to option for consumers for "elevated social occasions".
For those with different tastes
POETRY lovers who don’t have a taste for Scotland’s national drink – or the nation’s bard – are being offered an alternative this year
RTD takes fruit flavour route
THE future of RTDs lies in mixed fruit flavours, says VK.
Responding to developments in other drinks, and ahead of the busy Christmas sales...