7.5 Will-o’-the-Wisp, Black Metal Brewery, beer review Patrick McPartlin April 28, 2015 Beer Review, Craft Beer Brewery: Black Metal Style: Smoked Ale ABV: 6% Stablemates of Top Out in Loanhead, Black Metal Brewery, the brainchild of Jaan Ratsep, has unleashed three tipples onto the craft beer scene so...
7 Extra Pale, Barney’s Beer, beer review Patrick McPartlin April 28, 2015 Beer Review, Craft Beer, Drink Brewery: Barney’s Beer Style: English Pale Ale ABV: 4% Barney’s has been on the go since 2010, setting up shop at the old Dick Vet college, where the first Summerhall brewery was situated in the...
New bar and restaurant venue OX184 unvieled in Edinburgh’s Cowgate Sean Murphy April 15, 2015 Craft Beer, Drink, Food, Whisky Fuller Thomson, owners of popular Edinburgh bar venues Red Squirrel, The Holyrood 9a and The Southern have opened a brand new restaurant and bar, OX184, in the city’s famous Cowgate. Fuller Thomson...
What do pubs and Facebook have in common? Ray Philp April 2, 2015 Beer Features, Drink, General, Gin, Whisky Before we "liked" statuses and retweeted 140-character bulletins, the term "social network" didn't really exist – but that doesn't mean that we weren't familiar with the idea. A whistle-stop tour of pubs...
8 Restorative beverage, Brewdog, beer review Sean Murphy March 31, 2015 Beer Review, Craft Beer Brewery: Brewdog Style: IPA ABV: 8.7% Brewdog are currently facing the conundrum of being that cool punk kid who fights authority at every turn for the right cause, but is now facing the problem of...
7 of the best themed bars, pubs and restaurants in Scotland Matthew Dunne-Miles March 30, 2015 Beer Features, Drink, Food Your weekend local doesn't have to be a drab affair, there's plenty of bars and diners across Scotland channelling themes to lighten up your food and drink options. Picking a theme doesn't equate to a drop...
Five bars to visit when in Aberdeen Sean Murphy March 27, 2015 Beer Features, Craft Beer, Drink, Gin, Gin Features, Whisky, Whisky Features Aberdeen is a place of cool grey granite, oil money, good food and great drinking venues. It may look a little grey from the outside, but dig a little deeper and you'll find a surprisingly colourful...
7 Ghost Town, Cromarty Brewery, beer review Patrick McPartlin March 17, 2015 Beer Review, Craft Beer Brewery: Cromarty Brewing Style: Porter ABV: 5.8% Cromarty Brewing Co has made a name for itself since getting the ball rolling in 2011, repeatedly wowing beer-drinkers with products such as Rogue...
8 Platform C, Fallen Brewery, beer review Patrick McPartlin March 17, 2015 Beer Review, Craft Beer, Drink Brewery: Fallen Brewing Style: IPA ABV: 6.3% Fallen Brewing has been on the go since around 2007, when Paul Fallen started brewing his own beers at home. Now based out of the old Kippen railway station in...
A food and drink guide to Glasgow’s West End Stephen Emerson March 11, 2015 Beer Features, Drink, Food, Restaurant Review Over time, the borders of what people have considered “the West End” have been redrawn outwards, extending beyond Finnieston, Woodlands, and even up to Charing Cross. This expansion owes a lot to...
