Isle of North Uist welcomes its first ever gin Sean Murphy April 25, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News Crafted to "capture the spirit of Hebridean Island life", Downpour is the first release from North Uist Distillery, which is located on the north west of the island. Described as a "bold-flavoured" premium...
The latest milestone is reached for Arran’s newest distillery Sean Murphy April 23, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky The first middle cut of spirit was recorded on Tuesday afternoon, with the first cask filled the following day. The exclusive cask, Cask Number One, a Sherry Butt reserved for members of the Lagg Cask...
Edinburgh-based distillery launch fun new Lemon Verbena gin for summer Sean Murphy April 17, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News The unique bottling is the distillery’s first clear gin and is the newest edition to its popular Secret Garden Range. It is described as a 'refreshing dry gin', with a natural citrus note and a hint of...
In pictures: Islay’s newest whisky distillery Ardnahoe officially opens Sean Murphy April 12, 2019 Drink, Whisky Ardnahoe Distillery, on the island's north-east coast, was opened at a ceremony led by Glasgow-based family firm Hunter Laing & Company, who spent £12 million on the project which was first announced in...
Islay’s newest whisky distillery Ardnahoe announces that it is now open Sean Murphy April 4, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Following a post stating that the doors on the new production site were now open on Facebook, which received nearly 2,000 likes, the team behind the new build added: "We would like to express our sincere...
Family farm in Fife launches craft malting business to support whisky and beer producers Sean Murphy April 4, 2019 In the News, Producers Crafty Maltsters, which operates from A. Milne and Sons Farm on the outskirts of Auchtermuchty, came about after a £500,000 funding package was secured from HSBC UK. The funding has been used to purchase...
Edinburgh-based Old Curiosity Distillery launches dedicated Gin Club Sean Murphy April 4, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News, Producers When members join the new club by the Old Curiosity Distillery, they will receive a special box at the beginning of each month that will include a unique, limited edition 20cl gin - created especially for...
Highland Distillery Balblair unveils new age-statement collection Sean Murphy March 28, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky The new range from Balblair distillery will be available in the UK this month and rolled out globally from April 2019. Balblair Distillery. Picture: Balblair The series features four hand-selected...
Team behind Spirit of Speyside festival to launch new gin event Sean Murphy March 21, 2019 Drink, Gin, In the News The team behind the Spirit of Speyside brand, which already stages the highly successful spirits events, is now aiming to celebrate the area’s rapidly-growing gin industry. Spirit of Speyside: The Gin...
Masterchef: The Professionals finalist Dean Banks to open first restaurant in St. Andrews Sean Murphy March 13, 2019 Food, In the News Dean Banks has said that, inspired by it’s coastal location, the restaurant will be named Haar, and is set to open in the town’s five star Kinnettles Hotel early next month. The restaurant will span the...
