Monthly Archives: December 2016
Turning to rum’s dark side
Scottish distiller celebrates Star Wars with new cocktail list
SCOTTISH distiller Dark Matter is taking drinkers to a galaxy far, far away with a new...
Brewer bolsters online ordering service
Tennent's has beefed up its digital services for the on-trade with the introduction of a new ordering app.
Available on both Android and iOS, the...
Christmas chalet pops up in the borders
CHRISTMAS has come to The Buccleuch Arms in St Boswells near Melrose in the shape of a new festive pop-up bar.
The winter chalet style...
35 years of The Pot Still
GLASGOW whisky institution The Pot Still was home to a wee bit of celebrating at the tail-end of 2016 as owners and regulars were...
Cocktail drive for Christmas
Firm eyes further festive growth for premium vodka
THE team behind French vodka brand Grey Goose has set its sights on replicating the sales success...
Partying with Polish vodka
TRADE guests gathered at Brian Maule at Le Chardon d’Or in Glasgow for the launch of the Stock Prestige vodka range in the Scottish...
Cavanagh best of a bourbon barrel bunch
EDINBURGH-based bartender Sean Cavanagh has been named best at barrel-ageing in Scotland by Cellar Trends, the firm behind the Jefferson’s range of bourbon in...
Will this malt set sales alight?
THE firm behind Highland Park has released a special edition of the malt – Fire Edition.
Matured exclusively in refill Port-seasoned casks, the new expression...
A film star facelift
Kained Holdings unveiled its latest Glasgow venue last week. The Kelbourne Saint on Queen Margaret Drive appeared in the film Trainspotting in a previous...
Time to give trade support
Comment By Gillian McKenzie
TWELVE months ago in this column I wrote that as years go 2015 must be among the most challenging for the...