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Turntable – flipping the record on ordinary whisky blending

Glasgow-based brothers Alasdair and Gordon Stevenson are on a mission to disrupt the whisky industry status quo – starting with this week’s launch of the first three of their new ‘Turntable’ range of whisky blends.

Brewdog looks to tomorrow

Scottish brewer and bars group, Brewdog, has unveiled a new branding and manifesto as the company looks to promote sustainability in brewing
Innis & Gunn founder and master brewer Dougal Sharp

Why not let thirsty workers away for an early beer in the sunshine?

Edinburgh-based brewer Innis & Gunn is offering a share of 500 free beers to the first 20 firms who promise to make the ‘3pm Pledge’ to their staff.
• Wetherspoon plans to add to its Scottish estate, which numbers more than 70 pubs; it launched The Crossed Peels in Stirling last summer.

JD Wetherspoon eyes expansion

PUB giant JD Wetherspoon aims to open a further 20 outlets in Scotland over the next five years. The move is part of a wider...
Jody Buchan Kin Monkey Shoulder ambassador

Buchan in Monkey move

Jody Buchan, co-owner of Edinburgh cocktail bar Kin, has taken on the role of brand ambassador to Scotland and the north for whisky brand Monkey Shoulder.
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Stack & Still dig deep for children’s charity

Stack & Still will be flipping out some charity spirit on Pancake Day for children’s charity, Cash for Kids

We wish you a busy Christmas and a buoyant New Year

After a painfully long run of subdued festive seasons, drinks companies are positive about the prospects for festive trading this December

Coronavirus: Fresh calls for furlough extension for hospitality businesses

An extended and flexible furlough scheme is “critical to the survival” of hospitality businesses which are to be among the last to reopen

Amazon and Sky team up for autumn rugby

Licensees will be able to screen the upcoming Autumn Nations Series through their Sky set top boxes after a deal between rights holder Amazon and Sky Business.

Getting to know a Rock Angel in The Gardener down Ashton Lane

“We’re seeing a resurgence in rosé, because it’s a bit fruitier, a bit softer, mellow. It’s becoming much more versatile."

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