A fruitful launch for summer

THE firm behind soft drinks brand Bottlegreen has launched two new sparkling pressé flavours for pubs and bars in time for summer. Fruity Raspberry Lemonade...

New look for global beer brand’s bottles

Heineken is showing the world a fresh face as part of its newly-launched Open Your World campaign. The marketing activity, which promotes the idea that...

There’s room for growth at the top

As with other drinks categories, premium is making waves in bottled beer IT’S become one of the big trends of the licensed trade in recent...

Ross Coll, The Crafty Pig Glasgow

• How many bottled beers do you currently stock? We currently stock over 50 products at The Crafty Pig and also have a number of...

An on-trade heavy hitter

Rum remains a staple of many back-bars FROM the tried and tested ‘rum and Coke’ to cocktail staples like the Daiquiri, Mai Tai and Mojito,...

Spirits firm looks to liqueur

SCOTTISH spirits firm William Grant & Sons has added whisky liqueur Drambuie to its portfolio of premium brands.  Previously distributed in the UK by Bacardi...

Stirling spirit scoops new business award

A GIN created by a Stirling couple in their kitchen scooped the Best New Business Award at the inaugural Scottish SME Business Awards. Cameron and...

Diamonds are a vodka’s best friend

A VODKA that’s said to be made using a diamond dust filtration system has been launched in the UK. Three Sixty vodka is made from...

A fresh take can have an impact

Firms advocate variety of gin styles paired with different mixers and garnishes GIN, a spirit once associated more with women of a certain age than...

Mixers can make or break gin offer

Soft drinks firms say consumers are seeking out premium serves THERE’S no sign the gin bubble is going to burst any time soon, with small...

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