Aldi’s sell-out six-litre Methuselah of prosecco is set to return for festive season Sean Murphy October 24, 2019 Christmas, Drink, In the News The six-litre bottle costs £99.99 and holds an equivalent of eight 75cl bottles and contains a Prosecco that’s described by the Aldi team as "light, fun and frothy - with notes of parma violets, ripe pear...
Glasgow-based whisky firm Douglas Laing and Co. buys Strathearn Distillery Sean Murphy October 24, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Announcing the deal on social media, Douglas Laing and Co. posted that it had assumed 100 per cent ownership of Strathearn Distillery. https://twitter.com/DLaingWhisky/status/1187277987751874561 The...
Woodsman Whisky release limited edition Bonfire Night kit Rosalind Erskine October 24, 2019 Drink, In the News Billed as the ultimate at-home hamper, the Bonfire Night Woodsman whisky kit offers everything you need to make S'mores - a popular, American fireside treat. The Woodsman S’more Kits contain marshmallows,...
Starbucks to introduce limited edition Phantom Frappuccino Rosalind Erskine October 23, 2019 Drink, In the News Made with coconut milk, mango essence, and ghoulish lime slime, the Starbucks team say the Phantom Frappuccino: "is just the thing to send shivers down your spine this Halloween." Dark on the outside, the...
Rare Scotch whisky sold for £4,000 becomes most expensive whisky miniature ever sold at auction Sean Murphy October 23, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Bottled in the 1920s or 1930s, the single 5cl miniature of Old Orkney ‘0.0.’ Real Liqueur Whisky from the long closed Stromness Distillery was featured in an online sale by Whisky.Auction dedicated to...
Brewgooder to team up with Fourpure for exclusive collaboration in mission to bring clean water to 1 million people in developing countries Sean Murphy October 23, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Glasgow-based Brewgooder, a ‘clean water’ brewer on a mission to bring clean water to one million people in developing countries, has joined with Bermondsey-based Fourpure - marking the 5th small-batch...
‘Yassssss, empty the shelves!’: Irn-Bru fans react to return of original recipe Sean Murphy October 23, 2019 Drink, In the News Speaking about the new launch, which will arrive on our shelves this December, the Cumbernauld based company said that the new drink would feature the “old and unimproved” recipe and would hark back to...
Lidl announce first ever ‘wine tasting in the dark’ pop-up event – and it’s coming to Scotland Rosalind Erskine October 23, 2019 Drink, In the News Named Lidl Chateaux Noir, the wine tasting event will help guests to identify top quality wine in the run up to Christmas – even when immersed in total darkness. It comes as new research by the...
Irn-Bru 1901: Barr’s to bring back original recipe Irn-Bru this Christmas Rosalind Erskine October 23, 2019 Drink, In the News As iconic as whisky and as famous as haggis, Scotland’s other national drink, Irn-Bru, is widely enjoyed not only in the land of its birth but also across the globe. Now makers Barr’s are giving fans...
12 of the best Halloween inspired drinks to try this month Rosalind Erskine October 22, 2019 Drink, In the News From whisky to gin, cocktails and coffee - there's Halloween drinks for all tastes this month, and beyond. The Glenrothes 13 year old Halloween edition Picture: The Glenrothes For the second year in a...
