Three accessible new serves from Edrington UK’s cocktail specialist
Veteran bartender and mixologist Brad Price is the man who creates new and exciting cocktails using the company’s world-class spirits.
Diageo archive in Menstrie is a drinks geek’s dreamland
The facility houses documents, bottlings and other historic artefacts from each of the company’s brands, from century-old ads to recent special-editions.Â
Mari’s twisted Sidecar offers the real taste of 1960’s Scotland
'Let’s face it, the people in the steelworks and shipyards weren’t drinking sidecars and Martinis – it was McEwan’s Export or Heavy.'
Gavin evokes 60’s musical experimentation with a hint of ‘beetle’
"Music of the sixties was a playground for experimentation, and no album showcases this more than Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band."
AimĂ©e’s spirit of the 60’s is unapologetically strong, feminine and fun
"Babycham holds an undeniable place of recognition among anyone I know that was around at the time and is still a huge guilty pleasure for many."
Douglas Laing suggests interactive elements and local ingredients
Drinks that stand out are the order of the day, says Scott Morrison of Douglas Laing, who shares some hints on creating a stand-out summer drinks list.Â
Disaronno recommends a mix of classic and modern summer serves
With summer just around the corner, Aiste Valiukaite of Disaronno International UK provides some top tips for sprucing up a drinks list...
Microwaves are ideal for venues planning for a busy summer season
After what has been a slow start to the year for many, the summer months could provide a ray of hope for bar and pub operators.
Lure customers away from tap water with interesting soft drinks
The fact that millions of people across the UK are turning away from – or at least cutting down on – alcohol could be seen as a sobering statistic for pubs.
SLTN Award-winning Carriages is ready for a busy summer season
Carriages, in Kilmacolm, scooped Best Outdoor Area, in association with Magners, at the 2023 SLTN Awards, after a few years of change for the venue.