Grouse set for huge TV flight
CHRISTMAS is an extremely important time for spirit sales, especially whisky with a third of total whisky volume being sold during the festive period,...
Spirit of the gift
BENROMACH, the Speyside single malt owned by whisky specialist firm Gordon & Macphail, is targeting the Christmas gift market with a full range of...
Treats, gifts and small wonders
HIGHLIGHTING premium spirits and making the best of spirits in fractionally sized bottles should be two of the most important drinks retailing priorities in...
Quick and easy keeps students happy
QUICK cook times and competitive pricing are important to 18-25 year old shoppers and Kepak says that is making its Rustlers brand the UK’s...
Mark of quality
THE beer category as a whole is currently in decline in Scotland, but where there is growth it is being driven by premium segments,...
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.
Nick...
Water showing bottle
YOUNG adults have three main reasons to purchase soft drinks according to AG Barr: refreshment, served by colas, lemonades and flavoured carbonates; demand for...
Latin look
Global Brands is launching a new look for Amigos Tequila Beer.
Paying tribute to the brand’s Mexican character, the wording on the logo is changing...
New look for new drinkers
Market leader rings the changes and seeks another million RTD fans
CELEBRATING its 20th birthday, WKD has taken on a new look to welcome a...
Canny moves
Following what it says is its most successful year to date, craft brewer Harviestoun, is to begin marketing two of its top beer brands...
Packing them in
THE craft lager from Guinness, Hop House 13, has introduced two new packs.
The 12-pack of 330ml bottles and a 650ml sharing bottle join the...
Growth of gluten free
TENNENT Caledonian has launched Gluten Free T, a 5% abv premium gluten-free lager in selected Tesco stores.
Keith Lugton, Tennent Caledonian master brewer, said: “Gluten...
New York brewer signs UK deal
CARLSBERG UK has announced it is to handle the exclusive distribution of the Brooklyn Brewery beer portfolio in the UK, following agreement to transfer...
Cider goes spicey
SWEDISH cider brand Rekorderlig is to launch a Spiced Plum flavour.
The limited edition will replace the brand’s Winter Cider, which was launched in 2009.
The...
On your bike
ALCOHOL-free wine brand Eisberg has become the official wine partner for the Tour of Britain cycle race.
As part of the three-year agreement Eisberg will...
Haig joins the cola club
FOLLOWING the launch of Haig Club grain whisky in 2014, the Haig Club range has been extended by the introduction of Haig Club Clubman....
