Aldi has relaunched some of the most popular Scottish craft gin and beer brands from the in-store festivals it hosted last year. Eden Mill’s rhubarb,…
Aldi has relaunched some of the most popular Scottish craft gin and beer brands from the in-store festivals it hosted last year. Eden Mill’s rhubarb,…
Stewart Brewing has launched Stewart’s Lager, to appeal to drinkers looking for a lighter beer. The Edinburgh-based brewer said the beer will initially be available for take home from the Stewart Brewing brewery shop in Loanhead and the new Stewart’s Dockside Tap shop in Leith. The 4% abv beer will also be available in select Edinburgh bars. Jo Stewart, founder, said: “We are excited to…
Stewarts Brewing has opened its first bottle shop in Edinburgh. The craft brewer’s shop, Stewart’s Dockside Tap, will have 10 taps of fresh Stewart’s beer from the brewery, allowing consumers to fill one and two-litre growlers plus a wide range of bottles and mini-casks ranging from pale ales to double IPAs, as well as sours and lagers. The shop will also offer a ‘rent-a-cask’ service…
South African wine and spirits producer Distell has paid £160 million to buy Scotch whisky firm Burn Stewart Distillers. The deal gives Distell control of Black Bottle and Scottish Leader blended whisky as well as the malts Bunnahabhain, Deanston, Tobermory and Ledaig. Distell and Burn Stewart have operated a joint venture to market Bunnahabhain, Scottish Leader and Black Bottle in sub-Saharan Africa since 2007. The…
The Balvenie has added a 17 Year Old DoubleWood to its core range of single malt whiskies. It has the same honeyed spiciness as the Balvenie’s most popular expression, DoubleWood 12 Year Old, but it has deeper vanilla notes and hints of green apple and creamy toffee. The whisky is matured in American oak barrels, which give it soft sweet vanilla notes, before it is…
