Small is bountiful

CRAFT manufacturing is becoming important in many parts of the drinks business including whisky. At Isle of Arran Distillery managing director Euan Mitchell said...
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Thatchers enters alcohol-free

DRY January might be over, but many consumers are choosing to moderate their alcohol intake beyond the first month of the year
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Bringing the on trade home

CWF says value options a smart choice
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Good boy helps good cause

Scottish gin brand Rock Rose is putting its mascot schnauzer on the label of special edition bottles that will raise funds for the Scottish SPCA.

Pressing on with cider

Last year saw many consumers wake up to the benefits of shopping local, changing cider category trends in the process

Grouse on tour

The Official Whisky of The British & Irish Lions and SA Rugby, The Famous Grouse, has appointed brand ambassadors for this year’s British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa
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A wine’s best friend

CANINE companionship is the inspiration behind Pernod Ricard’s latest Australian wine launch in the UK. Dogs are front and centre on the packaging for Leaps...
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Sustainable gin packs

Plymouth Gin has rolled out more environmentally friendly packaging, eliminating all single-use plastic and reducing the weight of the glass used by 15%.

New look for Wild Turkey

WILD Turkey has some new plumage thanks to a bottle redesign for its 101 bourbon variant.
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Seasonal rum serves

SKULL sporting rum brand Dead Man’s Fingers will be rolling out limited-edition Halloween bottles for its flagship Spiced Rum.
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Buds for the football

Budweiser has kicked off its new limited-edition FIFA World Cup packs across its entire line of beers.

Energy for Dead Man’s

Rum brand Dead Man’s Fingers (DMF) has rolled out a new alcoholic energy drink range.

Hendrick’s Gin has got a blooming new launch

Ayrshire distiller Hendrick's Gin has expanded on its Cabinet of Curiosities range with a new floral addition in Flora Adora.

Refreshment in store with Kopparberg cocktails

Kopparberg aims to bring a touch of the on-trade to the house with the launch of its new Tropical Rum Punch cocktail cans.

Andrew Peace wine bolsters the range

Australian wine brand Andrew Peace has launched six new SKUs to its range in time for the winter months offering larger formats at lower ABVs.
The 2024 Speciality Food & Drink Show at the SEC will feature more exhibitors than ever.

Convenience in brief | SEC show, FDF Scotland and Kingfisher news

Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that tell convenience retailers about the latest developments and news from Scotland's Speciality Food & Drink Show, FDF Scotland and Kingfisher Drinks.