Pint glass half full, brewers say
Growth of premium and craft brands keeps beer buoyant in pubs
THE latest survey from the British Beer & Pub Association appeared to signal more...
Make it a good one, says Smirnoff
VODKA drinkers are being asked to share their ideas for a good night out as part of a new marketing campaign for Smirnoff.
The activity...
New ad aiming to strike a chord with Guinness drinkers
GUINNESS is back on TV screens in the second instalment of its Made of More ad campaign.
The new ad, titled ‘Clock’, is set in...
Vodka firms issue fresh call of duty
Above inflation tax hike is hampering growth, say producers and suppliers
VODKA producers and suppliers have issued fresh calls for chancellor George Osborne to scrap...
New bottled beers are in good spirits
THE firm behind ready-to-drink brand WKD has made its first foray into the beer category with two spirit-flavoured brands.
SHS Drinks has launched Cuvana and...
Beer aims to bring rum-thing different
A NEW rum-flavoured beer has been launched in the UK.
Bachata is described as a “finest quality lager blended with a dash of golden rum”.
Distributor...
Demand for flavoured brands grows
THE versatility of flavoured vodka is boosting sales in Scotland’s bars and clubs.
Drinks firms contacted by SLTN said growing demand from bartenders for more...
Orkney brews fire festival ale
ORKNEY Brewery launched a new ale for this year’s Up Helly Aa Viking fire festival in Shetland.
The brewery created Norseman Pale Ale for Shetland...
Skilled and ingenious
A 19 year old whisky fully matured in virgin American white oak casks is the latest release from Glenmorangie’s Private Edition range, comprising Sonnalta...
WKD reveals its romantic side
WKD has produced a set of Valentine’s Day posters to give some useful and humorous guidance to men who may need a little help...
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Luke Richardson
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