Loch Lomond Group has secured planning permission for a new distillery and visitor centre for a 5,362 sq m site…
Demand for cocktails looks set to continue
New data from CGA by NIQ’s Mixed Drinks Report shows cocktails shows that the on-going demand for cocktails looks set…
Fortitude Spirits Group unveils new look for Hawksbill Caribbean Spiced Rum
Fortitude Spirits Group has revealed a fresh, premium bottle design for its award-winning Hawksbill Caribbean Spiced Rum range. The rebrand…
Stills installed at Eden Mill for first new make spirit
Eden Mill has installed the wash and spirit stills at its new distillery in St Andrews, as the brand gets ready…
Diageo’s Learning for Life graduates bring Scotland to London for Burns Supper
Four Scottish graduates from Diageo’s Learning for Life hospitality programme travelled to Dover House in Whitehall to deliver a Burns…
Proof Drinks Announces the Passing of Co-Founder James McDermott
Proof Drinks has announced the passing of its co-founder, James McDermott. The company said in a statement “It is with…
A good year for Murphy’s as sales soar
Murphy’s, the classic Irish stout, saw record sales in pubs and bars in December, up by 632% compared to the…
Drinks sales surge after late festive start
CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker shows average sales in managed venues in the seven days to Saturday 28 December…
New additions to Isle of Barra Range
Isle of Barra Distillers has launched two blended whiskies – a Blended Scotch Whisky and a 10 Year Old Blended…
Innis & Gunn get set for Innis & Runn this weekend
Innis & Gunn’s has launched a one-off run club, Innis & Runn, which will follows a 5k pint-shaped route on…
Stirling Spiced Rum makes its debut
Stirling Distillery has unveiled the latest addition to its range – Stirling Spiced Rum. This new 40% ABV creation expands…
Scottish sommeliers join the ranks of the court of master sommeliers
Matilda Tsappis, co-owner of Killiecrankie House in Perthshire and head sommelier of the boutique restaurant with rooms, has successfully passed…
Mushroom powered Zooz
New entrant to the non-alcoholic sector mushroom packed Zooz aims to give customers a new natural option at the bar.…
Review of The Year 2024
It has certainly been an eventful year and, to end 2024, we asked some key operators in the industry to…