Italian trio land on British shores
BEER importer World Beers is bringing three more Italian craft beers into the country ahead of the summer sales season.
All from the award-winning Birradamare...
Craft … a convenient opportunity?
CRAFT beers are hot (sales wise) and, increasingly, craft beers are cool (image wise). It should be a great combination for the coming summer.
Craft...
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...
Fruit forward
LONGER days increase demand for longer drinks according to C&C Brands and, it says, demand for more exotic tastes is also at a peak...
Babycham is back
Brothers Drinks has acquired Babycham from Accolade Wines, with plans to relaunch the brand this year.
Millenials want it in an instant
BECAUSE they live and breathe social media, young adults demand instant gratification, says Mike Benton, head of snacking at Symington’s, the company behind Mug Shot, Naked Noodle and Naked Rice
Low ABV beer on the way up
Scots cutting alcohol, says Carlsberg
New RTD offers a fuss free G&T
Diageo lauches ready-to-drink premium gin and tonic .
Scotland the real UK cider country
Value sales are in better shape north of the border
Wine gets a beach body
German wine brand Black Tower has a new look
Gin with a curious trick
Edinburgh distillery Old Curiosity has got into the festive spirit with the launch of a colour changing Christmas gin
The taste of Tennessee
TENNESSEE whisky Daddy Rack has landed in the UK.
Refreshed for the summer
Malibu has launched two new drinks aimed at the 18 to 24 age group.
Wee gin’s fruity first
GLASGOW-based Courageous Spirits has released the first flavoured variant under its Glasgow Gin brand.
A push for premium
MUCH has been made of premium and craft beer’s success, now a well-established subcategory in many Scottish convenience stores.
A smoky gin with a citrus twist
The latest release from Dunnet Bay Distillers comes with a twist, as Rock Rose gets the citrus treatment.






































