Eden Mill to five Christmas pop-up stores across Scotland Rosalind Erskine September 22, 2020 Christmas, Drink, In the News Award-winning distillers and brewers Eden Mill will open five seasonal pop-up stores across Scotland this year, creating 25 jobs. The first stores officially open on Tuesday 22 September in St Andrews, the...
BrewDog team up with ‘old adversary’ Schorschbräu to create Strength in Numbers – the strongest beer in the world Rosalind Erskine September 17, 2020 Drink, In the News Ten years on from Tactile Nuclear Penguin, BrewDog have, once again, brewed a super strong beer - Strength in Numbers. After a few years of rivalry with Schorschbräu, in which both breweries attempted to...
Innis & Gunn to stream Barrowlands gig as part of the ‘Recommending the Recommenders’ campaign Rosalind Erskine September 17, 2020 Drink, In the News Innis & Gunn has bagged Glasgow singer songwriter Mark McDonald the gig of his life – live streaming a show from the iconic Barrowland Ballroom stage in Glasgow, as part of the brewer’s ‘Recommending...
Youngest Scottish female brewer launches Heaven Cent IPA from Harviestoun Brewery Rosalind Erskine September 16, 2020 Drink, In the News Heaven Cent is a new session IPA and is the debut creation of Lisa Matthews, the newest brewer at Harviestoun in Clackmannanshire. Lisa is originally from Islay and, after completing a BSc (Hons) in Brewing...
BrewDog ask fans to name a Trump inspired beer – with proceeds going to environmental charities Rosalind Erskine September 15, 2020 Drink, In the News The Scottish brewers BrewDog are asking for fans to choose the name of their next limited edition beer, which is inspired by Donald Trump and his stance on climate change. BrewDog, who recently announced...
Pitt Street Market to launch Pittöberfest this month – here’s what to expect Rosalind Erskine September 7, 2020 Drink, In the News Last year Edinburgh’s Pitt Street Market hosted its inaugural version of Oktoberfest, but with this year’s German outing cancelled, the Leith based market will return to celebrate the capital’s own city...
Beer fans can win a lighthouse staycation thanks to launch of Tennent’s Light beer into shops Rosalind Erskine August 31, 2020 Drink, In the News Tennent's is offering fans the chance to win a staycation in a lighthouse in Scotland, as it launches Tennent's Light beer in shops and supermarkets across the country. The prize The lucky winner can take a...
Edinburgh Craft Beer Festival announces new date and venue Rosalind Erskine August 26, 2020 Drink, In the News This year’s Edinburgh Craft Beer Festival is set to take place in October and at a new venue – Outside @ The Corn Exchange. Adhering to Scottish Government guidelines, organisers We Are Beer made the...
BrewDog has announced that it is going carbon negative – here’s what that means Rosalind Erskine August 25, 2020 Drink, In the News Scottish craft brewer BrewDog, recently announced that it is to become carbon negative, and that it will remove twice as much carbon from the air than it emits every single year. This step makes the...
‘We have been a marmite brand pretty much from day one’: BrewDog co-founder responds to online criticism of Scottish brewery Rosalind Erskine August 24, 2020 Drink, In the News BrewDog co-founder, James Watt, has responded to online criticism of the brewery with a lengthy LinkedIn post, saying "we are always happy to hold our hands up when we get something wrong, and we have done so...
