And then there were three blends
Independent bottler Wemyss Malts has released three new blended malts.
The Batch Strength blended malts have each been made using a selection of casks of...
Seasonal gin liqueur launched
The producers of Pinkster gin have launched a small-batch seasonal gin liqueur.
QB is made with Suffolk quince and wild bullace (a variety of plum)...
Swedish spirit Strane hits Scottish shores
A LIMITED edition oak-aged gin from a Swedish distiller has reached the Scottish trade.
Produced by Smögen Whisky AB, Strane Oaked Gin is said to...
There’s still room to grow spirits stalwart
Scottish trade staple shows premium potential, say drinks firms
DESPITE another strong year for the likes of gin and craft beer, which continue to move...
Czeching out gluten-free beer
CARLSBERG boosted its premium beer portfolio earlier this month with gluten-free Czech lager Celia, signalling a new working relationship with Ẑatecky Pivovar (brewery).
Under the...
Big deal for a micro-distilled spirit
VODKA brand Our/London is now available across the UK thanks to a distribution deal with Hi-Spirits.
The deal, signed last month, sees the Our/London vodka...
Still much to learn
Keep on top of evolving category
Long gone are days when a G&T meant an optic measure and a gun dash, and as 2016 comes...
Craft label can drive ale sales
Report suggests there’s room for cask growth
CASK ale still has plenty of untapped sales potential, according to the latest report by Cask Marque.
The cask...
Smuggling out another release
The Isle of Arran Distillery has released the second expression in its Smugglers’ Series.
Inspired by the illicit whisky trade that once operated from Arran...
Hi hopes for gins
DRINKS distributor Hi-Spirits has expanded its gin portfolio after reaching an agreement to distribute Scapegrace Gin in the UK.
Produced by Rogue Society Distilling Co...
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