7 top tips that all new wine drinkers need to know Sean Murphy April 13, 2018 Drink, Wine Whether we're at home or away, the ritual of opening a bottle is as much about having a good time as it is about the wine. But sometimes, there can be a nagging thought in the back of our minds. Is this...
Festive taste test: which supermarket Prosecco is the best? Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 21, 2017 Drink, In the News, Wine There's no getting round it - Prosecco has cemented its position in the nation's heart and Brits now drink more than a third of ALL the Italian fizz produced annually. We've put the major supermarkets to...
You can celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day with this popular French restaurant in the capital Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 15, 2017 Drink, In the News, Wine Scotland has had an alliance with France dating back to the 13th century, and there has since been a great deal of affection between the two nations. Testament to this are the many fantastic French...
Number of wine producers reaches record high amid boom time for UK varieties Scotsman Food and Drink Staff October 30, 2017 Drink, In the News, Wine Growing demand for "boutique" drinks was behind the rise to almost 400, said accountancy group UHY Hacker Young. UK wines were also becoming more acclaimed internationally, winning an increasing number of...
7 designer label wines you can enjoy at high street prices Scotsman Food and Drink Staff October 20, 2017 Drink, Wine When it comes to dressing, we all like to look the part. Whether for a special occasion, dress-down Friday or a flirty, playful date night... and so it is with wine labels. We all love to drink with our...
Edinburgh’s l’Art du Vin to keep it real with Artisan Wine Fair Scotsman Food and Drink Staff May 10, 2017 Drink, In the News, Wine The Artisan Wine Fair will showcase organic, biodynamic and natural wines at the Columcille Centre in Edinburgh on Saturday 20th May. Running over one session. tickets cost just £22 per person, and the...
10 of the best bars in Glasgow for a cheap drink James Delaney February 6, 2017 Craft Beer, Drink, Wine As the drinking capital of Scotland, Glasgow is packed with nearly every type of bar under the sun. Whether you’re in the mood for a chic gin-palace, cool craft beer spot or classy wine bar, Glasgow has...
8 of the best George Street bars James Delaney January 27, 2017 Craft Beer, Drink, Whisky, Wine George Street has no shortage of quality drinking spots, with some of the best cocktails in the city to be found on the new town street. Here are eight of our favourites: The Dome (14 George St, New...
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Edinburgh with some delightful Napa Valley wines Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 16, 2016 Drink, Wine After a busy day there’s nothing quite like a nice glass of wine to help you kick back, relax and recharge the batteries. And when dining out a carefully chosen bottle of wine to complement your meal can...
Scotland’s oldest winery celebrates 30 years of success Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 14, 2016 Drink, Wine Rural Perthshire based Cairn O’Mohr, which is run by Ron and Judith Gillies, has been making berry wines since 1987. Ron and Judith started Cairn O’Mohr, Scotland’s oldest and largest winery, with...
