East Lothian 5k Gin Run 2019: date, race times and how to register Rhona Shennan October 16, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News If you want to get involved, here is everything you need to know about the upcoming 2019 Gin Run in East Lothian. What is the Gin Run? A fun run for gin and running enthusiasts, the even is less about...
Michael Atkinson: Scottish brands make a splash at America’s Natural Products Expo East Sean Murphy October 9, 2019 In the News, Producers When I was a kid and I wanted water, I turned on the tap. It was simple (and effective). Hydration wasn’t an industry and it wasn’t high on the agenda. I once asked my father late one evening if he...
Everything you need to know about this year’s Edinburgh Cocktail Festival Iain Meldrum October 9, 2019 Drink, In the News Edinburgh Really Does Mean ‘Edinburgh’ Now in its third year, ECW is back bigger than ever. While the main focus will be the Cocktail Village in Festival Square – complete with nineteen pop-up bars –...
The National Whisky Festival is returning to Glasgow next year and offering fans the chance to win a dream trip to Islay Sean Murphy October 8, 2019 Drink, Whisky Returning as part of Celtic Connections 2020, those who buy tickets for the 2020 event before Saturday 12 October will automatically be entered into the draw to win an all expenses paid trip to Islay - which...
Forth Valley Food Festival returns this week with wild cocktails and foraged pizzas Sean Murphy October 7, 2019 Drink, Food, In the News, Producers The popular food festival will take place during the school October break with a top line-up designed to "showcase the region’s diverse local larder". Organisers say there will be a host of events to...
Glasgow Cocktail Week arrives with festival maps for ‘cocktail safaris’ Sean Murphy September 23, 2019 Drink, In the News Over 55 bartenders from across the globe will descend on Glasgow this week and battle it out to become the World Class 2019 Bartender of the Year, with the live final taking place on Thursday (26 September) in...
It’s Always Sunny in Scotland: Edinburgh bar set to be transformed into South Philly bar Paddy’s Pub Sean Murphy September 20, 2019 Drink, In the News The three day event will see a bar in Malones in the Haymarket taken over by guest bartenders from Glasgow's Tiki Bar and Arbikie, as well as pop-up specialists the Pop-up Geeks and transformed into the (sort...
Glasgow Cocktail Weekend promises ‘biggest event yet’ with expansion and World Class Bartending Competition Sean Murphy September 11, 2019 Drink, In the News The festival, which celebrates the best mixologists the city has to offer, stated that it will expand from four days to a full week in an exciting partnership with the World Class Bartender of the Year...
New beer festival in Edinburgh celebrating women in the industry launches this week Sean Murphy September 6, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink Organised by Beers Without Beards, the Women In Beer Festival - WIB Fest - will run over four days this week in five of Edinburgh’s top pubs and bars, with everyone invited to join in the fun. Running...
Top London chef Phil Howard to make debut appearance at fine dining festival in Aberdeen Sean Murphy August 26, 2019 Food, In the News South African-born Phil Howard, described by the late restaurant critic AA Gill as one of the best chefs in Britain, will be making his debut at the Signature festival at the Chester Hotel in...
