Monthly Archives: June 2014
On your marks, get set, sell
Official partners encourage operators to make the most of Commonwealth Games
WITH less than one month to go, the wait is almost over for Scottish...
Scotch with a French connection
GLEN Garioch distillery has released its first ever expression to be fully matured in French Bordeaux wine casks.
The Glen Garioch Wine Cask Matured...
Bill fails to plug all licensing gaps
Proposed new legislation doesn’t address many issues which cause problems for the trade, writes licensing lawyer Stephen McGowan
THERE has been a significant reaction from...
Cognac plays the long game in the on-trade
AN on-trade promotional campaign for Cognac brand Courvoisier has been rolled out as part of the brand’s ‘Here’s to Now’ marketing activity.
The campaign aims...
Wine’s fashion statement
FASHION-conscious young women who prefer lighter, sweeter wines are the target for Gallo Family Vineyards’ Moscato variant.
The wine is the focus of a...
Heading to Glenkinchie, driver?
A DISTILLERY on the outskirts of Edinburgh has introduced a ‘whisky bus link’ to transport visitors out from the capital.
Services are now in...
An extra effort can go a long way
Careful attention to product range can pay dividends in whisky, say drinks firms
KNOWLEDGEABLE bar staff, innovative serves and a diverse range of products could...
County House on the market
A PROPERTY in Dumfries town centre which is said to offer scope for a number of different uses has come onto the market.
Shepherd Chartered...
The only rules about wine and food matching is there are no hard and...
By Guy Chatfield
FOOD and wine matching has been a hot topic for a while now, something you can usually gauge by the number of...
Zonal picks up top business award
EPOS system supplier Zonal Retail Data Systems picked up the Family Business of the Year prize at this year’s Scottish Business Awards.
The firm...
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