Monthly Archives: October 2013
Island brewer sets sail for mainland
New Loch Earn facility will include hotel, bars and visitor centre
By Gillian McKenzie
ISLE of Arran Brewery has confirmed plans to open a new production...
Whisky distillers show city spirit
Plans for new production facility and visitor centre on River Clyde
By Dave Hunter
A PROPOSED distillery and visitor centre in Glasgow would aim to celebrate...
Knowledge is the key to beer
Even the best product ranges can be let down by a lack of training
A FOCUS on staff training is essential if operators are to...
Conditions can be a criminal affair
Legislation leaves operators at greater risk of prosecution
By Jack Cummins
ACCORDING to a report in a daily newspaper, a Glasgow barman will stand trial in...
A festive focus on Champagne
DRINKS giant Pernod Ricard is encouraging operators and retailers to consider Champagne this Christmas with new activity for its Perrier-Jouët and GH Mumm brands....
Mull team heads across the pond
THE owner of a Tobermory bar and restaurant aims to bring American service standards to the Isle of Mull by taking two of his...
SLTN Awards finalists are unveiled
THE finalists of this year’s SLTN Awards have been revealed.
A special preview brochure included with this issue of SLTN details each of the...
Manx ale bound for on-trade
BEERS from Isle of Man brewery Okell's are to be launched in the UK on-trade.
Drinks importer Morgenrot will distribute the full Okell's range, which...
A glass act for Krombacher
GERMAN brewer Krombacher will launch new branded glassware in the UK early next month for its Krombacher Pils beer.
The traditional, pilsner-style stemmed glasses...
Public funding secured for Fife distillery project
A NEW whisky distillery in Fife has secured backing from the Scottish Government and Scottish Enterprise in the form of two significant grants.
The...