Stepping out from a spirited shadow
With so many flavours now available bar and pub operators have been advised to match any gin range with an equally broad range of tonics and mixers.
Brewery hits its funding target
EDINBURGH’S Bellfield Brewery is set to expand its operations after reaching its fundraising target of £430,000.
Brewer sets its new lager free
BREWER Carlsberg UK is expanding the San Miguel range with a gluten-free beer.
Scots gin stars ready to shine
EIGHT Scottish gin distillers are in the running for the top prize at the inaugural Scottish Gin Awards.
A new face in an old town
ONE of only three functioning distilleries in the former whisky capital of Campbeltown has expanded its range with the launch of an 18 year old expression.
Bonsai bottles as gin goes mini
JAPANESE-inspired London Dry gin Kokoro has been launched in miniature bottles.
Whisky specialist bolsters portfolio
WHOLESALER and independent whisky bottler Gordon & MacPhail has become the sole UK distributor of Bladnoch Distillery’s single malt whiskies.
Celebrating historic connection
ORKNEY Distilling has joined forces with Rosslyn Chapel to produce a new gin to celebrate the Midlothian chapel’s Orkney links.
There’s plenty time to capitalise on gin
As gin continues to grow in popularity, what are the best ways for operators to translate this snowballing spirits category into sales in their outlets?
‘Perfect storm’ for rare malts
THE market for rare Scotch whisky experienced ‘unprecedented growth’ during the first six months of this year, according to recently published figures by a whisky investment analyst.
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