Monthly Archives: August 2016
Mixing up the whisky scene
Tomatin distillery has joined forces with mixologist Calum Lawrie to create a series of summer whisky cocktails.
The Highland single malt Scotch whisky producer said...
Whisky pub is in good spirits
Passion, atmosphere and range impress SLTN judges
By Matthew Lynas
WHEN Paul McDonagh took on the Bon Accord in Glasgow 15 years ago, there were five...
Call for ‘common sense’ guidelines
By Gillian McKenzie
CAMRA has called for a public consultation on alcohol consumption guidelines, saying current government advice on drinking is “at odds with common...
Gin cocktails ready to go
ST Andrews-based distiller Eden Mill launched a new range of ready-to-drink gin cocktail blends earlier this month as part of its new Eden Mill...
Scotch whisky still star attraction
SCOTLAND’S whisky distilleries attracted more visitors than ever during 2015, according to new figures from the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).
The association reported that distillery...
It’s all in the can at brewery
GLASGOW-based brewery, Drygate, has launched a new canned beer range.
Described as a small-batch release, the canned beers are versions of the brewery’s ‘studio range’...
Trade urged to back campaign
Hard-hitting video to raise awareness of vulnerability
OPERATORS across Scotland are being urged to get behind a hard-hitting new campaign designed to raise awareness of...
Biting into big sales
Operators can boost revenues by getting snacks right, say suppliers
THE pint of lager and packet of crisps has long been a pub staple, but...
Young adults seek quality and value
Delivering the ‘perfect serve’ is key to securing student spend
STUDENTS and young adults can be a fickle bunch when it comes to drinks.
Fortunately for...
All change in the capital
THE Wannaburger restaurant on Edinburgh’s Queensferry Street has been sold in a deal brokered by Cornerstone Business Agents.
The outlet, in the heart of the...