The spirit for all seasons and serves
Gin drinks which are inspired by autumn and winter can prove a hit in bars .
‘Brave’ cider bags global gong
East Lothian-based cider maker Thistly Cross has won gold in the World Cider Awards for its Whisky Cask Cider.
Heineken introduces 0.0 on draught
Heineken is introducing its alcohol-free lager, Heineken 0.0, in draught format.
New beers from Czech brewer
Budweiser Budvar launches non-alcoholic variant
THE firm behind Czech beer Budweiser Budvar has launched two new beers in the Scottish on-trade.
Described as “Budvar Original with...
Niche grows presence in the middle ground
As micros expand and new breweries are established, cask and craft ale continue to be a source of optimism for the pub trade in...
One size does not fit all in craft
Operators should tailor their range to their customers
An artisanal can mixer
SUSSEX-based drinks firm Folkington’s has launched a new range of six mixers in mini-can format said to have been designed to pair with a...
Malt goes under the hammer
A RARE Glenfiddich single malt which honours the granddaughter of the distillery’s founder raised £44,000 in a charity auction.
The Glenfiddich Janet Sheed Roberts Reserve,...
Special Cà rn Mòr single malt is ‘something quite spectacular’
The single malt, distilled in 2012 at Glen Ord, spent nine years maturing in bourbon barrels before being transferred to a Wasted Degrees porter cask for a final year of maturation
Water way to educate the trade
New Bowmore initiative aims to highlight effect of H2O on whisky
THE firm behind Islay single malt Bowmore has launched a new whisky and water...
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