
Ojo de Tigre mezcal arrives in the UK
Mezcal brand Ojo de Tigre, produced at the Case Lumbre distillery in Mexico, is launching in the UK this month. Ojo de Tigre, which translates as Tiger’s Eye, is made from sustainably-grown agave – specifically the Espadín and Tobalá varieties. The 37% ABV mezcal is described as subtle and moreish, with notes of dried fruits, …

Penrhos Spirits ventures into the non-alcoholic market
Herefordshire-based distiller Penrhos Spirits is rolling out its first no-ABV expression – Zero Raspberry. Available from mid-October 2020, the non-alcoholic botanical ‘spirit’ is made using fresh ingredients, including fruit from the family farm that would otherwise be discarded. Raspberries and blueberries are mixed with specially selected botanicals such as coriander, black peppercorn and juniper berries. …

Aston Manor unveils vodka-based hard seltzer range
UK cider maker Aston Manor has developed a trio of low-calorie alcoholic hard seltzers under a new brand called Sol Duc. Sol Duc is Aston Manor’s first foray into the hard seltzer market and is part of its ongoing investment into new production capabilities and resources. The range, which is available in three flavours – …

Lucky Saint launches on draught nationwide
Alcohol-free beer Lucky Saint is rolling out on draught nationwide in time for ‘Sober October’. Following a successful launch of draught across London in January, the 0.5% ABV lager brand’s new listings with several key drinks suppliers include multiple City Pub Co venues. The latest listing with City Pub Co across the South of England, …