Harry’s Bar in Edinburgh set for relaunch as team behind Sofi’s and Joseph Pearce take over Sean Murphy November 16, 2018 Drink, In the News The team behind the award-winning Boda Bar Group, owners of the popular drinking destinations Sofi’s, Joseph Pearce and Akva, have just announced that they have taken over the popular watering hole, with...
Raven Spirits launch exciting new winter edition gin Sean Murphy November 15, 2018 Drink, Gin Hrafn (which means raven in old Norse) Gin is described a celebration of winter that brings together the festive taste of mandarin and soft cinnamon spice with the classic Christmas themed ingredients of...
Three Scottish breweries where you can brew your own beer Siobhan Hewison November 15, 2018 Craft Beer, Drink Since the major boom of the craft beer industry over the last several years, homebrewing has seen its own mini-revolution, with many beer enthusiasts taking to their kitchens to experiment with all things hops...
10 of the best gin gifts to buy this Christmas Rosalind Erskine November 15, 2018 Christmas, Drink, Gin From creating a bespoke gin to sampling a new blend, there's something for all tastes and budgets. The Gin Spa Picture: The Gin Spa Relax and enjoy a gin or two at Glasgow' gin spa. With a range of...
Craft brewery six°north launch crowdfunding campaign to open new venue in Dundee Sean Murphy November 14, 2018 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Dubbed Dynamo, the new venture is set to open on the city’s Union Street this December and will be the fifth six˚north bar following openings in Aberdeen, Stonehaven, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The brewery,...
Spirit of North Hop Festival to bring Scotland’s top food and drink producers to Dundee Sean Murphy November 14, 2018 Drink, In the News Preparing to take up residence inside a giant pop-up marquee at Apex City Hotel, Spirit of North Hop Dundee will run over two ticketed sessions on Saturday 24 November. The festival, which celebrates...
Edinburgh’s Craft Beer Experience 2018: Everything you need to know Finlay Greig November 13, 2018 Craft Beer, Drink Here's everything you need to know about the celebration of brewing. When is it taking place? This year's event runs for five sessions over three days, taking place from November 15 to November 17. The...
Scots distillery becomes first UK company to win gold medal at Absinthe Festival in France Sean Murphy November 13, 2018 Drink, In the News Loch Ness Spirits, founded by Highland GP Lorien Cameron-Ross and former detective and husband Kevin clinched gold at the Absinthiades Festival in Pontarlier for their Absinthe Blanche. The Absinthe is...
Whisky Exchange get into the festive spirit with Christmas malt launch Sean Murphy November 12, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The limited edition single malt is a 17-year-old Speyside from an unnamed family-owned distillery. Matured in Oloroso sherry butts and bottled at 58.7% abv, there are just 1800 bottles available exclusively...
Glasgow’s Whisky Festival to raffle off tickets for food bank donations Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 10, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky After a huge response to their inaugural Festival Food Bank Raffle last year they will again this year ask for donations to Drumchapel Food Bank in exchange for raffle tickets, with visitors getting one raffle...
