Barrs to release limited edition 1901 Irn-Bru Rosalind Erskine October 23, 2019 Drink, In the News As iconic as whisky and as famous as haggis, Scotland’s other national drink, Irn-Bru, is widely enjoyed not only in the land of its birth but also across the globe. Now makers Barr’s are giving fans...
Two Edinburgh restaurants named among UK’s top 10 in TripAdvisor awards Sean Murphy October 22, 2019 Food, In the News The only Scottish restaurants to be named in the top 10 for fine dining, Aizle took the title of fifth best-rated restaurant in the UK, while Castle Terrace Restaurant placed ninth. Stuart Ralston, owner...
Red Door releases limited edition seasonal gin – and it’s perfect for Christmas Rosalind Erskine October 21, 2019 Drink, In the News Handcrafted at the Benromach Distillery in Forres, the limited edition Red Door Highland Gin with Winter Botanicals is available to buy now, with only 6,000 bottles released for sale. Made in the...
Reports of a fire at Highland gin and whisky distillery Rosalind Erskine October 19, 2019 Drink, In the News The only community-owned distillery in Scotland, Glenwyvis currently distils Goodwill Gin and their own whisky, which hasn't been released yet. Posting on their social media around 5.30pm, the team wrote:...
15 of the best new Scottish gins to check out for International Gin & Tonic Day Sean Murphy October 18, 2019 Drink, Gin From innovative takes like full-strength fruit gins to traditional styles like London Dry, Scotland's gin scene has never been more vibrant or diverse. So, should you be looking to celebrate International...
8 of the best gin bars in Edinburgh to try this International Gin & Tonic Day Rosalind Erskine October 18, 2019 Drink, In the News Scotland is one of the largest producers of gin in the world, it is no wonder our cities are opening gin bars left, right and centre, and Edinburgh is no exception. Each of these bars offer a wide range of...
First look inside Tattu Edinburgh before it opens next month Rosalind Erskine October 17, 2019 Food, In the News Known for grand, Instagram-worthy interiors, Tattu Edinburgh will not disappoint thanks to its Sakura blossom trees, lantern and mood lighting and Chinese motifs. Occupying the ground and basement level of...
Sale of ‘ghost village’ site offers dream opportunity for whisky fans to own their own Scottish distillery Sean Murphy October 16, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky The distillery development site, which can be found on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll, is already attracting interest from around the world, according to the firm in charge of selling the plot. The area for...
New Channel 4 show challenges family to give up meat or face sending adopted ‘pet’ to slaughter Sean Murphy October 16, 2019 In the News, Producers The channel 4 show states that it will aim to challenge Brits on how much they "really know about the animals they put on their plates". In order to do this, the families featured will be asked to share...
Hard seltzers: is the latest US drinking fad – alcoholic fizzy water – about to take off in the UK? Sean Murphy October 10, 2019 Drink, In the News What is a hard seltzer? Usually defined as a blend of carbonated water, alcohol and often fruit flavourings, Americans have been enjoying alcohol-spiked H2O for the majority of this summer with brands...
