Cocktail contest seeks perfection

Global drinks competition, last year won by a Scot, returns on a larger scale SCOTTISH bartenders will be fighting to retain a world title in...

Gin festival is back in action

Touring event returns to Edinburgh this October Gin fans in Edinburgh will have cause to celebrate this October when events company Ginfestival.com returns to the...

Blended malt range has come of age

Douglas Laing & Co, the independent Scotch whisky firm, has launched two limited edition expressions to its Remarkable Regional Malts series. Timorous Beastie 18 years...

Things heat up for Highland distiller

Things are warming up for Scottish craft gin brand Rock Rose with the release of a new Summer Edition variant. The new product uses the...

A great food offer is getting easier

Developments in catering technology are helping to reduce the burden AS more venues are improving their food offer, or introducing one for the first time,...

Syrup flavour frenzy from craft producer

Fentimans, the craft mixers and soft drinks firm, is appealing to bartenders with a new range of syrups. The products, launched under the House of...

Independence day for city restaurateur

Will Smith makes waves in Clyde coast town, as Jack Walsh reports OFF the banks of the coastal town of Helensburgh lies the capsized MV...

‘Exceptionally rare’ malt range released

FAMILY-run whisky company Hunter Laing & Co has released a range of “exceptionally rare” Islay whiskies hand-picked by iconic whisky distiller, Jim McEwan. Called The...

Keeping it cool with new supply process

BREWDOG has launched a new chilled supply chain process to ensure all its beer distributed in the UK will remain at a constant of...

Considering the whole picture

A good wholesaler relationship goes well beyond pricing, firms say THERE’S no two ways about it – keeping up with today’s drinks trends can be...

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Jack Cummins
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Niall Hassard
ONLY DRAMS
Andrew Dowson
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