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...
Chivas gets into gear
SCOTCH whisky brand Chivas Regal has joined forces with Italian automobile designer Pininfarina to create an exclusive limited edition range.
The Chivas 18 by Pininfarina...
Brewer targets UK cider boom
Carling sinks its teeth into lucrative off-trade cider market
MOLSON Coors is set to make its first move into the flourishing cider market with...
Beer shows it’s still got bottle
Premium packaged category gives cause for sales hope
BEER has not had its troubles to seek in recent times.
Figures published quarterly by the British Beer...
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