Fife distillery set to launch first ‘oat whisky’ in over a century Rosalind Erskine June 12, 2019 Drink, In the News What is claimed to be Scotland’s first oat whisky in more than 100 years has started distilling. Inspired by the historical use of oats in Scotch, InchDairnie Distillery in Glenrothes mashed the first...
Edinburgh restaurant named best in Scotland at National Restaurant Awards Rosalind Erskine June 11, 2019 Food, In the News The winners of the annual Estrella Damm National Restaurant Awards were announced in a ceremony in London, and five Scottish eateries were in the roundup. Ondine in Edinburgh , which was named 49th best...
Edinburgh Cocktail Week is back and bigger than ever with a cocktail forest, rooftop domes and cocktail village Rosalind Erskine June 11, 2019 Drink, In the News Following its successful introduction to the Edinburgh Cocktail Weekend festival last year, the Cocktail Village returns to Festival Square from Monday 14 – Sunday 20 October, expanding in size and...
The Ivy Glasgow is set to open this summer – here’s everything you need to know Rosalind Erskine June 11, 2019 Food, In the News The Ivy Buchanan Street - which has been in the pipeline since 2017 - will finally open its doors this summer, offering sophisticated yet relaxed all-day dining in the heart of Glasgow’s Style Mile. Where...
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye launches ‘Tennessee Rivals’ competition in Scotland Rosalind Erskine June 11, 2019 Drink, In the News Following the first Jack Daniel's Tennessee Rivals cocktail competition in Manchester in March, Scottish mixologists can apply between now and Friday 14 June to be in with the chance of being one of 10...
Just Eat cause controversy by ‘unofficially’ supporting English football team Rosalind Erskine June 9, 2019 In the News The popular online food ordering company have caused upset online by voicing their support for the English national team, ahead of their game against Scotland today. The brand tweeted a video of a cat,...
Gin Bothy to set up special pop-up bar on the Cateran Trail on World Gin Day Sean Murphy June 8, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News To support the hundreds of participants taking part in the Cateran Yomp, an annual cross-country event that puts soldiers and civilians side by side on a 24-hour trek across the historic ‘Cateran Trail’ in...
12 Plaices to celebrate National Fish & Chip Day in Scotland Rosalind Erskine June 7, 2019 Food, In the News Restaurants, pubs and takeaways from across the UK will be participating in the day’s special activities to honour National Fish and Chip Day, so here is our top pick of the best restaurants to enjoy a...
Whisky company release limited edition whisky cocktail filled toolbox that’s perfect for Father’s Day Rosalind Erskine June 7, 2019 Drink, In the News Give your Dad a toolkit with a difference this Father's Day with this Woodsman Whisky toolbox. The iconic red tin may look the same on the outside, but The Woodsman Whisky has decided to give its contents a...
Revolutionary land-based fish farm puts fresh local king prawns on Scottish menu Ilona Amos June 7, 2019 In the News, Producers The ground-breaking new farm, at Balfron in Stirlingshire, will use specially developed aquaculture technology and green power to produce fresh king prawns for supply to local restaurants. Most king prawns...
