The Artis glasses and carafes.

Getting tough on quality drinksware

GLASS and tableware supplier Artis has introduced a new range of acrylic carafes to complement its existing polycarbonate drinksware ranges. The carafes are designed to...

A fruitful launch for ‘retro’ RTD

Orange and blackcurrant variants added to Hooch range TWO new fruit flavours have been added to the Hooch range of RTDs – a year after...
Vestige has an ABV of 44.1%.

Whisky firm turns back time

THE BenRiach Distillery Company has released the oldest whiskies from its two distilleries. The whisky firm has launched BenRiach Vestige – a 46 year old...
The retail unit currently trades as Cafe Le Monde.

Buyer could be walking on Ayr

A NEW owner is being sought for premises in the centre of Ayr. Currently operating under lease as a coffee shop and restaurant, the...
The Pink and Elderflower tonic waters.

New drinks just the tonic

THE firm behind Bottlegreen Drinks has added two flavoured tonic waters to its portfolio. Bottlegreen Pink Tonic Water and Elderflower Tonic Water were unveiled as...
Glasgow winners celebrate at their ‘happening’ on Buchanan Street with a Kopparberg party.

Cider celebrates what’s happening

Kopparberg rolls into Glasgow for final competition winner’s party KOPPARBERG rounded off its summer ‘happenings’ campaign in Glasgow earlier this month. The Swedish cider brand rolled...

You turn if you want to

SO the UK government has U-turned on minimum pricing, shelving proposals to introduce a 45p a unit price in England and Wales. Crime prevention minister...
Craigard House Hotel overlooks Campbeltown Loch and has 14 letting bedrooms.

Chance to snap up loch-side property

Hotel in former home of whisky distiller up for sale A NINETEENTH century mansion house hotel originally owned by a whisky distiller has come onto...
The team behind the new World Buffet outlet in Bishopbriggs.

Eaterie offers the world on a plate

A SCOTTISH restaurant group specialising in global cuisine has opened a new outlet in Bishopbriggs. The new 300-cover Cook and Indi’s World Buffet – the...
Lonely Planet recently highlighted Stirling Castle as a top place to visit.

Scottish tourism is off to a flyer

Prolonged winter sports season credited with boosting sector THE Scottish tourism industry has started 2013 on a high, according to figures from the Office of...

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