This year’s Up Helly Aa gin design.

No smoke without fire

THE Shetland Distillery Company released its 2018 Up Helly Aa gin ahead of this year’s Lerwick fire festival late last month
Peatreekers pays homage to the illicit whisky producers of 18th century Scotland.

Telling the darker story of Scots malt

Peatreekers aims to shine light on centuries-old tale of illicit whisky

Rum brand brings the party to Glasgow

Jerry’s Open House commandeers Finnieston warehouse for month of events.

What lies ahead for spirit of the moment?

Gin category can expect to see even more innovation in 2018, drinks firms say.

Spirit is driving distillery charge

Gin cited as key factor behind rise in producers.

Fruity gin range grows

SCOTTISH raspberries have been used in one of two new fruit gins from Whitley Neill.

Gin to spread wings in trade

Family-owned brand has Scottish bars in its sights.

Green light for city distillery

Couple behind Stirling Gin to create production facility.

High five for new gin bottle

FIVE Speyside botanicals used in Scottish gin Caorunn underpin the new-look bottle for the spirit.

New spirit adds up

A CALCULATED approach was taken to create the new premium gin from spirits giant Beam Suntory.

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