Kitchen

Brexit to make its mark on kit

Catering equipment prices may rise but kitchen savings can be found, say firms

King of cocktails: the classic Martini

With mixology in vogue, the traditional serve has a lot to offer bars
The Tree House

Charity added into the mix

GOODWILL has been mixed into a cocktail at a bar and restaurant in Ayr the launch of a new drink that will help raise funds for the Ayrshire Hospice
Colonsay gin

Summer serve creates a buzz

THE husband and wife team behind Colonsay Gin are celebrating the summer with a “citrusy and herbal” cocktail  – Colonsay Bees Knees
Frozen cocktail

A cooler cocktail

New concentrated frozen mix launched
Gin flight

Explore the gin world

THE growth of gin consumption is said to be behind distributor Hi-Spirits’ decision to launch a support package that maps out the gin journey

City’s mixology is top trumps again

Capital bartender makes tequila great again with cocktail win
Bartender adding garnish to a cocktail.

Switch up to scoop sales this season

A summer-inspired drinks list can generate profits in the coming months
Moira Swan

Keeping up with the drinks trends

Drinks buyer, Moira Swan, shares her thoughts on what’s hot in the Scottish market
Coke with blurred background

The softer side of summer is here

Matching soft drinks with food, and focusing on quality presentation, can grow sales

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Jack Cummins
LEGAL
Niall Hassard
ONLY DRAMS
Andrew Dowson
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Neil Morrison
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