Popular Gin events company to host first Edinburgh event as part of International Scottish Gin Day 2019 Sean Murphy February 21, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News ISGD was recently set up by the Gin Cooperative to help a global audience discover the world of Scottish Gin and showcase Scotland as a visitors destination. The day is predicated to become an annual...
Glendronach Distillery announces the launch of a new limited release Master Vintage Sean Murphy February 21, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Dubbed the 1993 Master Vintage, the latest expression from the GlenDronach Distillery, which specialises in sherry cask maturation, was created by Master Blender, Dr Rachel Barrie, who hand-selected Pedro...
Echo Falls just released a ‘gin-infused’ rosé and gin bloggers aren’t happy about it Sean Murphy February 21, 2019 Drink, In the News Already concerned by the rise in products using the word gin in their labelling when they don't meet the required criteria, the latest release from the popular wine maker, which blends their rosé wine with a...
Edinburgh whisky distillery proudly shows off its newly installed copper stills Sean Murphy February 20, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky The proposed Holyrood Distillery and Visitor experience, which is currently under construction at the former Engine Shed building on St Leonard’s Lane, is due to open its doors to the public later this...
Veteran Highland distiller on celebrating 40 years of making whisky and missing out on being a film star Sean Murphy February 20, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Now the longest-serving member of the team at Balblair’s Edderton distillery – one of Scotland’s oldest – he has seen production (and the whisky industry as a whole) go from strength to...
22 of the best whisky bars in Scotland Sean Murphy February 20, 2019 Drink, Whisky, Whisky Features People come to Scotland for its dramatic scenery, warm welcome and rich history - with millions of tourists making their way here from all points of the globe every year. Recently, there has also been a...
Scottish Gin Society reveals Scotland’s favourite gin in consumer survey Sean Murphy February 19, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News The consumer poll, which was organised by the Society - a not-for-profit organisation that promotes and celebrates the Scottish gin industry, named Isle of Harris Gin as Scotland's favourite for the second...
The wait for whisky fans is over as limited edition Game of Thrones single malt collection arrives in UK Sean Murphy February 18, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky To celebrate the eighth and final season of the TV series, Game of Thrones, Diageo and HBO have teamed up to release a limited-edition collection of Single Malt Scotch Whiskies. The collection, which went...
Vodka company uses ink from hate signs to create new bottle label in support of LGBT+ community Sean Murphy February 15, 2019 Drink, In the News Absolut say that they travelled to anti-LGBT+ and racist protests around the world, where they collected ink from the hate signs and placards to create the art work for their limited edition Absolut Drop...
World Scotch Pie Champion launches new Galloway pie Sean Murphy February 15, 2019 In the News, Producers The current holder of the title of World Scotch Pie Champion has teamed up with a Cattle Society in Dumfries and Galloway to launch a new product to celebrate one of the oldest and purest of Scotland’s...
