Trad cider in the can

SOMERSET-based cider maker Thatchers has launched two new canned ciders as part of a revamp of its craft cider range. The two new variants join...

Diageo returns to Irish whiskey

GUINNESS owner Diageo is to launch a new blended Irish whiskey on March 1 after revealing plans to build a new distillery in the...

Three from Scotch firm

THE owner of the Deanston, Bunnahabhain and Tobermory distilleries has released three new limited edition malts. Distell has launched Ledaig 19 Year Old and Tobermory...

Something Danish in the design

DANISH brewer Carlsberg is pushing its Scandinavian credentials with the release of a new range of limited edition packaging for its 3.8% ABV Carlsberg...

Diversity creates sales opportunity

There’s plenty of sales potential in cider, drinks firms say SUMMER may feel like a long way off, but grey skies shouldn’t do anything to...

Saving grace for the grouse

THE team behind blended Scotch whisky brand The Famous Grouse has raised a glass in celebration of its successful partnership with the Royal Society...

Versatility key to vodka’s success

Spirit stalwart has plenty of opportunity to grow, say firms WHEN it comes to white spirits, gin has been commanding the spotlight in recent times. Coinciding...

The Best sales push for 6 Nations

TENNENT’S-OWNED Caledonia Best is rolling out a raft of activity to help licensees drive sales during the 6 Nations Championship. As part of the beer’s...

Bon Accord is back with a trade-focused tonic

Launch marks start of historic firm’s return REBIRTHED Scottish soft drink company Bon Accord has released a tonic water which it says has been tailor...

Filtering the options

A COMPANY in Buckinghamshire is marketing what it claims is an alternative to traditional branded bottled waters. EcoPure Waters supplies a water filtration system and...

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