Popular Perthshire farm and cook school announces dates for 2019 feasts Rosalind Erskine January 13, 2019 Food, In the News Recently opened, the farm with renovated farmhouse and steadings are found in an idyllic spot overlooking the Tay Valley, about an hour and a half from Edinburgh. Picture: Ballintaggart Despite the...
Tasting events to look forward to in 2018 Rose Murray Brown January 19, 2018 Drink Tasting events to look forward to in 2018 COGNAC AND WHISKY Cognac and armagnac Once fit for royalty and noblemen, cognac and armagnac are now less fashionable spirits. Join The Scotch Malt Whisky...
Rare bottle of Bowmore fetches record price at auction Sean Murphy January 17, 2018 Drink, In the News The sale, which took place on Whisky Auctioneer, saw the bottle being bought by an investor from the US for a record price, topping the previous mark of £9,500 set in 2017. The rare Bowmore is the...
Five of the best Christmas markets in Scotland Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 13, 2017 Producers As the big day is nearly upon us, it’s the perfect time to ditch the hustle and bustle of retail shopping and instead enjoy something a little more traditional. Scotland is playing host to a multitude of...
Perth-based Whisky Auctioneer launches new wine auction site Scotsman Food and Drink Staff October 26, 2017 Drink, In the News Described as a dedicated online wine auction site, the new platform will “offer wine lovers, connoisseurs and investors a more accessible way of trading fine, old, rare and collectable wines from around the...
60% Horn Milk Bar, Perth, restaurant review Catriona Thomson September 25, 2017 Food, Restaurant Review ‘Thatcher, Thatcher, milk snatcher” – even today it’s still a catchy chant. The Iron Lady has passed on, but in 1971, as Edward Heath’s education secretary, she was responsible for ending free...
Innis & Gunn beer to be kept in time capsule and opened ‘100 years from now’ Sean Murphy July 25, 2016 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Innis & Gunn fans have snapped up almost all of the brewery's newest limited edition, a 7.7% ABV beer named Vintage, leaving only a few hundred left in its online shop and the brand's Beer Kitchen...
95% 63 Tay Street Restaurant, Perth, restaurant review Kayt Turner June 21, 2016 Food, Restaurant Review When you end up in a strange city, finding somewhere good to eat can be tricky. If you don’t know the place at all, you obviously don’t know where’s good – and, more importantly, where to avoid at all...
Scotland’s best Christmas markets Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 17, 2015 Producers As the big day is nearly upon us, it's the perfect time to ditch the busy shopping streets and head somewhere a bit more relaxing. Scotland is playing host to a multitude of Christmas markets over the month...
A food and drink guide to Perthshire and Gleneagles Sean Murphy December 17, 2015 Drink, Food, Producers Highland Perthshire is not only the heart of Scotland geographically, it is also central to the country’s burgeoning food and drink sector. Just over an hour’s drive from Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow, the...
