Quality and provenance key, producers say
THE quality and provenance of cider brands is behind the category’s ongoing success, the National Association of Cider Makers (NACM) has said.
Gabe Cook, head...
Liqueurs playing the long game
PROMOTING long drinks and cocktails is key to boosting sales of liqueurs in bars.
That’s the message from producers and distributors, who told SLTN operators...
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,...
Merchant to launch new wine school
WINE Importers is planning to open a wine training school at its Livingston HQ.
The news coincides with the appointment of Malcolm Ogilvie as the...
Dalmore bolsters its clan collection
THE Dalmore has launched the latest in its series of limited edition malts inspired by the heartland of the Mackenzie clan, which once owned...
Single malt tees up sponsorship
HIGHLAND single malt Glenmorangie has become the ‘official whisky’ of The Open Championship under a new three-year sponsorship deal.
Paul Skipworth, president and managing director...
Variety is spice of cider category’s life
CIDER has been one of the drinks industry’s most dynamic categories in recent years.
Sales have continued to rise steadily as a raft of new...
A cocktail blast from the past
MELON liqueur Midori is turning the clock back to the heady days of the 1980s with a number of retro cocktails.
Distributor Cellar Trends...
Tasting season is here again
SCOTLAND will play host to several wine tasting sessions in the next fortnight, as merchants promote their wares to the trade ahead of the...
Bowmore rings the changes
IT’S all change for Islay single malt Bowmore this month, with revamped packaging and three new additions to the range.
Springtide, 100 Degrees Proof and...
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