World domination beckons for beer
Interest in brews from around the globe increasing, suppliers say
From the (now scrapped) duty escalator to the rising cost of ingredients and increased competition from...
A taste of success for wholesaler
WHOLESALER Matthew Clark has hailed its ‘Uncovered’ tasting event in Edinburgh as its most successful ever, having attracted more visitors than any of its...
Funkin gets to the root of flavour
FUNKIN, the cocktail mixer brand owned by AG Barr, has expanded its range of small batch syrups with two new flavours.
The earl grey and...
The world of low and no-alcohol beer
Bavaria alcohol-free
Range: original 0.0%; Wit 0.0%; Radler Lemon 0.0% and Fruit Rosé 0.0%
Description: In addition to its 5% ABV premium lager, Bavaria produces a...
Low on alcohol but not on taste
Producers say low ABV is more popular than ever in on-trade
LOW ABV beers and ciders are proving increasingly popular in Scotland’s pubs and bars,...
The need for speed
A SCOTTISH electronic cigarette company has hosted what it claims is the world’s first ‘speed vaping’ event.
Blu (UK), based in Edinburgh, hosted the twist...
Nurturing young talent
CHEF Derek Marshall of Glasgow restaurant Gamba has urged fellow chefs and restaurateurs across the city to join him in support of The Prince’s...
‘Vapers’ can be a breath of fresh air
Welcoming e-cigarette users into licensed premises can benefit trade, firms say
Of all the challenges encountered by the Scottish trade in recent years, the smoking...
Get a grip of your wine list
While wine duty has been frozen for the first time since 1996, the lowering of the drink drive limit is said to have hit...
Ensure your soft range is right
Operators urged to capitalise on growing demand for flavours
Factors such as the lower drink drive limit and concerns over health are encouraging more people to...
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Niall Hassard
Andrew Dowson
Neil Morrison
Luke Richardson
