Edinburgh’s Old Curiosity Distillery lodge expansion plans for visitor centre and tasting room Scotsman Food and Drink Staff January 19, 2021 Drink, Gin, In the News The owners of The Secret Herb Garden at Lothianburn say the expansion of the Old Curiosity gin distillery could create nearly 40 new jobs at the venue over the next two years. The plans, lodged with...
Rare £1600 Rosebank whisky available to buy in surprising location Scotsman Food and Drink Staff January 19, 2021 Drink, In the News SPAR in Maggie Wood's Loan in Falkirk has sold five bottles of Rosebank Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky since last August when Rosebank Distillery first released its vintage product. Just 4350 bottles...
New Scottish-themed tapas restaurant set to open this year Scotsman Food and Drink Staff January 13, 2021 Food, In the News The owners of a new Scottish-themed tapas bar and restaurant hope to offer diners a range of traditional Scottish dishes, with a twist. An investment group has taken over premises in Manor Street in...
Sparkling alternatives: the best alternative fizz to Champagne for when you want to celebrate Scotsman Food and Drink Staff January 10, 2021 Drink, Drink Sparkling alternatives have grown in popularity over the past decade, and for good cause: they're fun, curious, and don't necessarily leave you with Champagne breath. And while for many people, a...
Innis & Gunn Edinburgh brewery plans put on hold Scotsman Food and Drink Staff January 7, 2021 Drink, In the News Edinburgh-headquartered Innis & Gunn’s beers will continue to be produced and packaged at C&C’s vast Wellpark Brewery in Glasgow as part of a renewed agreement, as well as at the Innis & Gunn...
BrewDog co-founder offers bars for coronavirus vaccine roll-out Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 31, 2020 Drink, In the News In a Twitter post on 31 December, BrewDog co-founder James Watt addressed both Nicola Sturgeon and UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock suggesting they use his venues free of charge to...
Whisky returns to Fife distillery Lindores Abbey after 526 years Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 21, 2020 Drink, In the News While most distilleries only have to wait three years for their whisky, Lindores Abbey Distillery has had to be a little more patient. After a hiatus of 526 years, whisky has now officially returned to its...
These are the best and worst supermarket roast potatoes available for Christmas Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 16, 2020 Christmas, Food, In the News Good crispy roast potatoes, with a golden brown shell, and fluffy inside, are essentials on the plate this Christmas. Lucky for you, supermarkets across the UK have a fine selection of ‘ready to roast’...
Glesga Roasters coffee project launches – offering support and work for inmates Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 14, 2020 Drink James Faddes, pastor of Bishopbriggs Community Church on the outskirts of Glasgow, has launched Glesga Roasters, a social enterprise, to help prisoners who are sick of their daily grind. One of its first...
These are the best and worst supermarket Christmas puddings available now Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 9, 2020 Christmas, Food With that in mind, here are our reviews of some of the best and worst supermarket Christmas puddings on offer for Christmas 2020. https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7kv1o3 ASDA Extra Special 9 Month...
