37 virtual events and meal deliveries to celebrate Burns night this month Rosalind Erskine January 12, 2021 Food, In the News With this in mind, here we take a look at a range of virtual events and food delivery options available to toast our national bard on Burns night - 25 January. Scran Live - a Burns celebration The...
Riedel and Wine Events Scotland team up to show how glass shape affects taste Rosalind Erskine December 21, 2020 Drink, In the News The Edinburgh based company has teamed up with world renowned glass maker Riedel to showcase how and why glass shape affects the taste and smell of wine. What wine glasses work best for flavour has not been...
The team behind Whisky and Gin Live have launched virtual tasting events – here’s what to expect Rosalind Erskine December 7, 2020 Drink, In the News Drinks fans that are missing live events can now buy tickets to Whisky Live at Home and Gin Live at Home - a series of virtual events to enjoy from the comfort of your sofa. Whisky Live at Home This new...
East Lothian’s John Gilmour Butchers launch online shop – with Christmas delivery options Rosalind Erskine December 3, 2020 Food, In the News John Gilmour Butchers was set up just after WW2, in 1946, when William Gilmour returned from flying with the RAF. William and his brother John joined the business which had been owned by Bob Greig - a...
Australia’s ClassBento launches in the UK – supporting local businesses with online courses Rosalind Erskine November 26, 2020 Christmas, In the News On 27 November ClassBento launched its series of at-home artisan online classes and craft boxes in the UK, and is set to support Scottish businesses such as Porter & Rye and eteaket. ClassBento connects...
You can now buy multi-award-winning McLaren’s Christmas puddings online for home delivery Rosalind Erskine November 17, 2020 Christmas, Food, In the News Since its birth, 16 years ago, the McLaren's family business has relied on markets and Christmas fairs to sell their puddings throughout the season, and has become a popular stall at London's Borough...
Edinburgh business launches virtual Christmas party kits – here’s what’s inside Rosalind Erskine October 22, 2020 Drink, In the News With many wondering what their annual work Christmas party will look like this year; one Edinburgh-based company has launched a virtual Christmas party kit - ideal for home-based office celebration. With...
You can now order personalised Quality Street tins online – here’s how Rhona Shennan October 7, 2020 Food, In the News Over the past few years, Quality Street has been offering personalised tins of the sweets to those who visit the brand’s pop-up stores - however, this year things are going to be a bit different as 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...
Here’s how you can pick the latest Glengoyne single cask bottling Rosalind Erskine August 10, 2020 Drink, In the News Glengoyne is inviting fans to sample some rare casks and decide which will go into the distillery's latest ‘Cask of the Moment’ single cask bottling. Taking place on 28 August and titled Casks Unlocked,...