Tank Beer

More bars will call in the tanks

Operator predicts tank beer trend will grow in on-trade
A good range, knowledgeable staff and effective marketing can drive craft beer sales, brewers say.

Time to draft in more craft?

The right approach to the category can tempt in new customers
Gemma Paterson

Craft revolution is just fine for malts

The Balvenie’s new global ambassador reckons trend will benefit Scotch
This year’s North Hop festival in Aberdeen will be the event’s last in its current format.

Final fling for beer festival

Brewers set to pull in granite city crowds this weekend
Southern Comfort and Cola

American whiskey brand in the black

Southern Comfort expression targets ‘new generation’ of drinkers
The Winter Queen from Fusion Whisky.

A Dutch of royal class

THE tale of a Scottish princess provided the inspiration for the latest release from Edinburgh-based Fusion Whisky

Historic release from Carlsberg

Carlsberg UK has launched a limited edition beer exclusively in the on-trade

Dundee bartender is on the money

A Dundee bartender will make his mark on the international bartending scene after winning a contest for liqueur brand Fernet-Branca.

Festival returns to capital

OVER 125 brewers from around the world are set to descend on the Scottish capital this summer, with the return of The Craft Beer Festivals to Edinburgh.
Dr Kirstie McCallum

Meet the maker: Dr Kirstie McCallum, Senior Blender

Distell International – Black Bottle, Bunnahabhain, Deanston, Scottish Leader, and Tobermory

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