Monthly Archives: December 2017
Lucrative liqueurs
LIQUEURS and speciality spirits is a category which is nothing if not varied – encompassing a vast number of styles and serves.
‘Old and rare’ trilogy launched
FAMILY-owned Scotch whisky firm Douglas Laing & Co has extended its Big Peat range with the launch of a 25 year old Islay blended malt
Bacardi talks cocktail competitions
Bacardi brand ambassador Metinee (May) Kongsrivilai talks about the importance of cocktail competitions to the Bacardi brand
Behind the brand: premium spirits
Ian Macleod Distillers’ Neil Boyd reflects on 2017 and shares with SLTN his expectations and insights for the year ahead
Expression has peat at its heart
Latest release is firm’s smokiest whisky to date
Stage set for new operator in Glasgow
A RESTAURANT described as a popular fixture in Glasgow’s ‘theatreland’ has come on to the books of Cornerstone Business Agents.
Chance to take on Ayrshire pub
A PUB in the South Ayrshire town of Troon is for sale via Christie & Co.
Who will cut into granite city?
New owner sought for Aberdeen bar and restaurant business
Cider sales are top of the tree
CIDER has seen some impressive growth in the past year, with CGA figures showing Scottish on-trade sales have increased by £5 million to a total of £139.5m.
Demand for quality is no flash in the pan
As 2018 beckons the shift towards premium spirits is set to last, say firms