Beer gongs for brewer
Belhaven scoops four World Beer Awards
Taking the high and the low road
Premiumisation and low-ABV serves will continue to be major trends
Aussie rules in Glasgow
Glasgow bar Walkabout has been split into two and relaunched this month following a £500,000 revamp from pub company Stonegate
Rooting for rum
Bacardi is rooting for further growth in the flavoured spirits segment with the launch of its latest variant, Bacardi Ginger
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
Knowledge is power when selling whisky
Well-informed staff that know their drams can encourage sales of Scotch in bars
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Niall Hassard
Andrew Dowson
Neil Morrison
Luke Richardson
