Join us for a food and drink themed virtual pub quiz Rosalind Erskine May 19, 2020 Drink, Food, In the News On Thursday 21 May we are hosting our first virtual pub quiz - and it's ideal for those with a passion for Scottish food and drink. Join me and Sean Murphy at 8.15pm on Thursday 21 May over on Facebook, and...
‘Critical’ to have female perspective at forefront of industry’s response to Brexit and climate change, say food and drink bosses Sean Murphy March 6, 2020 Producers In the lead-up to the upcoming Scotsman Food and Drink Conference at the end of this month, event partners RBS hosted a roundtable lunch at their offices in Glasgow’s city centre to discuss the challenges...
75% Pomo, Edinburgh, restaurant review Gaby Soutar February 26, 2020 Food, Restaurant Review The kids talk about YOLO (you only live once) and FOMO (fear of missing out). As a middle aged person, I’m more into POMO (pleasure of missing out). There’s something extremely satisfying about...
Legends of the Garioch – a distillery tour like no other Sean Murphy September 12, 2019 Drink, Whisky Over the past few years several notable Aberdeenshire distilleries have began to proudly step out from the shadow of their more famous Speyside neighbours, forging a path for a region that's slowly but surely...
World record vegetable grower given less than a year to live vows to break records again Sean Murphy September 4, 2019 Producers Gary Heeks, who ‘died’ earlier this year after a massive cardiac arrest on his 57th birthday, was given the devastating news last week by doctors that he may have just 8 months to live. The grower, who...
Paisley set to host its biggest and best Food and Drink Festival this weekend Sean Murphy April 24, 2019 Food, In the News The popular event, which is one of Scotland’s largest outdoor food and drink festivals, will take place in the idyllic surroundings of the town’s Abbey this Friday 26 and Saturday 27 April. Visitors...
Bad Girl Bakery expands into Inverness with new Cake & Coffee Caravan Sean Murphy December 14, 2018 Food, In the News Located at the Eastgate Shopping Centre, The Bad Girl Bakery Cake & Coffee Caravan will serve coffees and hot chocolates alongside a range of the bakery’s cakes and gourmet doughnuts in Falcon...
Turnberry Hotel sets sights on becoming one of Scotland’s top culinary destinations Sean Murphy December 5, 2018 Food, In the News The hotel, which was bought over by The Trump Organisation in 2014, was originally opened in 1906 and thanks to its hugely popular Ailsa Course, has been the setting of many famous sporting events, including...
The top 8 arguments about Scottish food and drink Sean Murphy November 12, 2018 Food These debates can often come down to the part of the country you are from, what your family taught you, or are simply just down to personal preference. Here are 8 of our favourite arguments about Scottish...
Dalkieth native combines love of Pentland Hills and distilling to create exciting new gin Sean Murphy November 7, 2018 Drink, Gin Alexander (Sandy) Morrison took inspiration from the huge growth of Scottish gin and his love of the category to set about creating his gin. While trying to bag all of the Pentland Hills, the range of...
