Bottled beers offer top chance for bars
Format helps operators to stress provenance of their product range
THE explosion of craft beer has meant that many bars are now offering products with...
Sales of cider flourishing
Category continues to create opportunities for trade, say producers
CIDER has been going from strength to strength in recent years, with value sales continuing to...
The perfect match for food
Why should wine have all the fun? Whisky is just as good a match for quality cuisine
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IT’S been the province of wine producers...
Duty calls for new cider chief
Producers demand stability to boost business growth
CIDER boss Martin Thatcher has sent a strong message to MPs and government following his appointment as...
Winter cider is all wrapped up
Swedish brand distributes ‘keep cosy’ kits to the trade
THE firm behind Swedish cider brand Kopparberg has launched its Spiced Apple variant in time for...
There’s a world of opportunity in beer
Brewers say recent focus on provenance and quality is a good fit for category
THE spectrum of flavours available to Scottish beer drinkers is vast...
Wee sleekit cow’rin tim’rous whisky
WHISKY specialist Douglas Laing & Co has released a new Highland ‘vatted’ malt called Timorous Beastie.
The whisky takes its name from Robert Burns’ To...
Arran Brewery to launch its first cider
ARRAN Brewery is embarking on a cider venture with plans to launch Scottish Highland Gold Cider in time for Christmas.
The cider is to be...
No outflanking ale in the Scottish on-trade
Keg format remains strong in Scotland despite competition from craft
WITH cask ale pumps and craft beer taps popping up in pubs across the Scottish...
Savanna sampling on track
THE company behind South African cider brand Savanna is set to extend a programme of sampling activity in the UK after “greatly exceeding” its...




























