The Whisky Exchange announces Whisky of the Year 2021 after online vote from customers Rosalind Erskine December 1, 2020 Drink, In the News A peated Islay whisky has been named as the Whisky Exchange whisky of the year 2021, after a blind tasting and online voting. Port Charlotte 10 has triumphed in The Whisky Exchange’s annual tasting,...
Mackie’s and Crieff Hydro collaborate to create turkey and cranberry ice cream Rosalind Erskine December 1, 2020 Christmas, Food, In the News The two businesses are serving up a unique flavour - turkey and cranberry ice cream - as part of the hotel’s Christmas celebrations. Visitors to the Hotel’s Glen’s Adventure Park will be able to have...
Scottish Beer Awards 2020 winners revealed – here are the top brewers and beers announced in this year’s awards Rosalind Erskine November 27, 2020 Drink, In the News The 5th annual Scottish Beer Awards, sponsored by Aldi, has released its list of winning beers following a wide ranging competition which involved 35 breweries and 314 beers, all made in Scotland. These...
‘The haggis had to be smuggled in’ – Outlander star Sam Heughan talks BAFTA Burns Night on Scran podcast Rosalind Erskine November 27, 2020 Drink, In the News The Outlander star joined us on our latest episode of Scran to talk about his Sassenach whisky, haggis, favourite food and drinks and what drove him to create his own blended malt The wide-ranging chat also...
Christmas 2020: These are the best and worst supermarket mulled wines Rosalind Erskine November 27, 2020 Christmas, Drink, In the News If you plan on having a boozy tipple to celebrate the start of the festive season, here are our reviews of some of the best and worst supermarket mulled wines on offer for Christmas 2020. ASDA mulled wine -...
‘I’ve fallen in love with Scotland again and its produce’ – Outlander’s Sam Heughan tells Scran podcast Rosalind Erskine November 26, 2020 Drink, In the News Sam Heughan, who is best known for playing Jamie Fraser in the drama Outlander, is the latest guest on our food and drink podcast Scran. During the chat, Sam revealed when UK whisky fans would be able to...
Glenfiddich launches new advertising campaign with Michelle Dockery Rosalind Erskine November 26, 2020 Drink, In the News The Glenfiddich campaign with Michelle Dockery was captured by Vogue photographer and activist Misan Harriman. The team at Glenfiddich said: "A gifted actress, singer and champion of female empowerment,...
The Bay Fish and Chips wins sustainability award at this year’s Cateys Rosalind Erskine November 26, 2020 Food, In the News Stonehaven chippy The Bay Fish and Chips, has netted yet another award for its commitment to sustainability at this year's Cateys awards. The Bay Fish and Chips beat three other businesses to take home the...
Lidl offers shoppers festive drink buying advice with the 12 wines of Christmas Rosalind Erskine November 26, 2020 Christmas, Drink, In the News Lidl is hoping to help shoppers buy the best wines this festive season with their 12 wines of Christmas, as research shows that too much choice is leaving customers confused. New research has revealed Brits...
Australia’s ClassBento launches in the UK – supporting local businesses with online courses Rosalind Erskine November 26, 2020 Christmas, In the News On 27 November ClassBento launched its series of at-home artisan online classes and craft boxes in the UK, and is set to support Scottish businesses such as Porter & Rye and eteaket. ClassBento connects...
