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Flavours of the moment

CIDER has had a good 12 months and, more recently a good summer of 2014. But that comes on the back of a period...

Something special

Bottles of Hive Mind Dark Cherry Mead are lined up against a wall.

Hive Mind rolls out Dark Cherry Mead for young adults

Welsh brewery Hive Mind is set to bring mead to a younger generation of drinkers with the launch of its new Dark Cherry Traditional Mead bottles.
Brixton Brewery new beer range

Raising a glass for Age UK

BRIXTON Brewery has launched a new beer to raise money for charity Age UK Lambeth
JJWR artisanal gold filtered vodka

In from the gold

Vodka brand JJ Whitley has launched a new gold filtered variety and has put it in a golden bottle.

Scotland’s most valuable off-trade RTDs+ brands

Sooped up AT Scottish Grocer we often speak of certain drinks as young adult brands. They’re not exclusively for young adults, of course, but often...

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.

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.

Heard it on the grapevine

THINGS are changing in the wine market and retailers offering more unusual grapes could do well in 2018
Pack shots of GK Barry Echo Falls Fruit Fusion bottles.

GK Barry partners up with Echo Falls for Limited Edition Summer Berries wine

Social media sensation GK Barry has partnered up with Echo Falls wine to launch a new limited-edition Summer Berries Fruit Fusion bottle.

Share in social media success

Global Brands' brightly patterned designs are to encourage consumers to share pictures of their drink on social media .

Triple joins the line

Love Drinks has expanded its selection of Japanese drinks in the Scottish market with the addition of three new fruit based liqueurs.
The latest Glasgow Distillery expressions – Glasgow 1770 Tokaji Cask Finish and Glasgow 1770 Cognac Cask Finish.

Opportunity to highlight Scottish drinks firms

Ahead of September's Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight, Scottish Grocer highlights local producer news across whisky, RTD cocktails and beers that c-store retailers might want to take note of.

Jim Beam has got orange in the range

Jim Beam Orange makes the latest addition to the brand's bourbon range after the new whiskey launched in Asda stores in February.
Blossom Hill Rhubarb & Plum Spritz

Saying it with flowers

Blossom Hill Rhubarb & Plum Spritz is the latest variant to join the brands sparkling wine portfolio

Flavours of the summer

CIDER manufacturers have worked hard to sell cider throughout the year but it remains true that good summer weather helps cider sales considerably, one...