Danish liqueur hits Scots bars
SCOTLAND has been chosen as the UK launchpad for Danish liqueur brand Fisk.
Pitched at young adults, Fisk is said to be best served as...
Brewer aims to be different glass
HEINEKEN UK is to offer its pub customers branded two-thirds pint glasses after the measure becomes legal on October 1.
The new glass size, which...
Benromach bolsters single malt range
ELGIN-based whisky merchant Gordon & MacPhail has added three new expressions to its Benromach range of single malts as the brand celebrates successful links...
Scotch shines in spirits awards
Whiskies take raft of accolades in international competitions
DISTILLERS around Scotland have been celebrating after seizing an impressive haul of awards in two highly-respected spirits...
Crabbie’s in the black
HALEWOOD International has expanded its successful Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer brand with a higher strength variant for ‘ginger and ale connoisseurs’.
With an ABV of...
Distiller launches anniversary blend
A LIMITED edition whisky has been launched to mark the anniversary of what’s claimed to be one of Scotland’s oldest blends.
Just 2400 bottles of...
Jura invites malt fans to knock on wood to win cask
ISLE of Jura is giving whisky fans the chance to win their very own cask of single malt, worth £10,000, in a new online...
Wine follows natural course
Is technological intervention in wine-making a good thing? The jury’s still out, as Guy Chatfield explains
IF I said to you that modern winemaking involved...
Scotch is back off the rocks
Until the global recession started to check growth, the story of whisky over the last decade has all been about explosive growth in export markets. But while sales boomed in emerging economies like Brazil, Russia, India and China, as well as other parts of Asia and South America, it seemed there was little prospect of growth for Scotch in its domestic on-trade.
Brands embrace students’ return
Drinks with mixing potential favoured by young adult drinkers
A LUCRATIVE period is fast approaching for brands which target young adult consumers.
Next month thousands of...