Bacardi

Rooting for rum

Bacardi is rooting for further growth in the flavoured spirits segment with the launch of its latest variant, Bacardi Ginger
Cans

Apple appeal

Scottish cider maker Thistly Cross is on the hunt for ripe northern apples for its cider production – and is willing to pay handsomely, in the form of its own cider

Educational spirit on Skye

Portree distillery launches gin school for visitors

The master and the apprentice

Whisky veteran will mentor “precocious talent” after half a century in Scotch

Built on the river

New distillery on the banks of the Clyde draws on company’s Glasgow heritage

Gin experience essential for bars

Pubs can make the most of spirit’s boom by hosting events, say firms
whisky glasses

Knowledge is power when selling whisky

Well-informed staff that know their drams can encourage sales of Scotch in bars
Kingsbarns bottle

Distillery’s debut dram

Kingsbarns Distillery in Fife has released its first single malt whisky since being opened in November 2014

Golden year for whisky range

Single malt firm marks half century of series with new bottlings
Edinburgh

Foreign exchange for city bar

Two bartenders from Edinburgh cocktail venue Bramble switched places with fellow mixologists from Taipei bar Indulge for four days last week

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