Profile of modern whisky drinker revealed – and it’s not what you think Sean Murphy December 11, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Traditionally seen as the preserve of older men, the latest research from the polling giant found that our palates are becoming refined enough to appreciate Scotland’s national spirit earlier than people...
The Gin School Scotland announce 12 Gins of Christmas festival in Aberdeenshire Sean Murphy December 10, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News The event, which is being held in partnership with the Station Hotel in Stonehaven, will run on Sunday 15th December over one afternoon session. A spokesperson for the event said: "We have hand-picked 12 of...
Irn-Bru Carol Crew to go on tour serenading shoppers this weekend Sean Murphy December 9, 2019 Drink, In the News Looking to get shoppers into the Christmas spirit, Irn-Bru said their choir of heavenly voices will be belting out festive favourites with a ginger-themed 'twist'. A spokesperson for the brand said fans of...
Scran is our new Scottish food and drink podcast – listen to episode one now Sean Murphy December 6, 2019 Drink, Food Every week we’ll sit down with a pioneer of the industry in Scotland, the people who are doing things differently and going their own way. From master whisky blenders to celebrated chefs and everyone in...
11 of the best whisky gifts perfect for Christmas Rosalind Erskine December 4, 2019 Christmas, Drink With the big day only a few weeks away, we take a look at some whisky gifts ideal for the connoisseur in your life. From limited editions to club memberships, there’s something for all tastes this...
10 food and drink gifts perfect for Christmas Rosalind Erskine December 4, 2019 Christmas, Drink, Food With the big day only a few weeks away, we take a look at some food and drink gifts ideal for the connoisseur in your life. From hampers to dining out vouchers and drinks with a difference, there's...
Edinburgh Gin launches ‘gin safe’ personalised game Rosalind Erskine December 4, 2019 Drink, In the News Exclusively available via the Edinburgh Gin website, each gin safe is a hand-crafted, clear box that arrives with a 70cl Edinburgh Gin bottle inside - either Classic, Rhubarb & Ginger, Lemon & Jasmine...
‘Willing to sell partner for a pallet’: Scots react to the release of Irn Bru 1901 Rosalind Erskine December 3, 2019 Drink Irn-Bru 1901 is an new/old version that has been created using a recipe from a handwritten book stored deep in the company archives for over 100 years and is described by the firm as “like nothing anyone has...
Out-of-date ‘Rabbie Burns’ bottle of original recipe Irn Bru on sale on eBay for £250 Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 2, 2019 Drink, In the News The limited-edition glass bottle is the original drink recipe, before the Sugar Tax was introduced. It expired in January 2018, and the bottle was believed to have commemorated Burns Night 2017. • READ...
Irn-Bru 1901: release date and where to buy the original recipe limited edition drink Alex Nelson December 2, 2019 Drink, Drink Once ardent fans now label the new, reduced sugar variant of the bright orange juice "pish", while others stick up for its sugar tax avoiding contents. But now fans can enjoy the soft drink as it was back...
