BrewDog Distilling Co. launch new Scottish ‘single malt’ craft vodka Rogue Wave Sean Murphy September 11, 2019 Drink, In the News The distilling company, which is based at BrewDog's Aberdeenshire HQ, has created the vodka in honour of the cousin of the company's founder James Watt. Rogue Wave is a tribute to Alex, who lost his arm in...
Popular Scots spirits producer to open Scotland’s first vodka distillery experience Sean Murphy March 6, 2019 Drink Ogilvy Vodka, one of Scotland's first producers of potato vodka, is expecting to welcome over 3,000 visitors in its first year at the £150k centre. Husband-and-wife team, Graeme and Caroline Jarron, who...
Vodka company uses ink from hate signs to create new bottle label in support of LGBT+ community Sean Murphy February 15, 2019 Drink, In the News Absolut say that they travelled to anti-LGBT+ and racist protests around the world, where they collected ink from the hate signs and placards to create the art work for their limited edition Absolut Drop...
Isle of Skye Distillers launch first vodka to be produced on the island Scotsman Food and Drink Staff December 3, 2018 Drink, In the News Misty Isle Vodka is the newest addition to the spirits range from Isle of Skye Distillers, and the first vodka to be created on the island. Triple-distilled in small batches at 40% ABV, the Vodka is...
5 of the most intriguing new Scottish spirits Sean Murphy April 13, 2018 Drink From Absinthe to tequila here are five of the most innovative and exciting new Scottish spirits. Aelder (What is it? Wild elderberry liqueur, Who makes it? Rupert Waites and Thomas Chisholm, the duo behind...
Aldi’s £9.99 salted caramel vodka makes for the perfect Xmas treat Group Reporter November 19, 2017 Christmas, Drink BUDGET supermarket giants Aldi have a warm-sounding drink that's proving a big hit ahead of Christmas. The Tamova Salted Caramel Vodka Liqueur is priced at an incredibly reasonable £9.99 for a 50cl...
Arbikie adds new wheat vodka to their family of ‘field-to-bottle’ premium vodkas Sean Murphy October 26, 2017 Drink, In the News The new collection will have three different styles of vodka, made from three different crops, giving three distinct characters and tastes. The newest release Haar, which is distilled from Zulu Wheat grown...
Scotland’s distillery industry gathers for first-of-its-kind event Scotsman Food and Drink Staff August 30, 2017 Drink, Whisky The Distillers Law and Information Training Event 2017 (DLITE), organised by law firm TLT, takes place against a backdrop of distillers facing new challenges and fighting to innovate in order to remain...
The first new distillery on Orkney in 130 years begins to produce spirit Scotsman Food and Drink Staff May 17, 2017 Drink, Gin, In the News The family run distillery, run by Stuart and Adele Brown, began producing gin and vodka this month. Having arrived on the island after moving their from Australia, the Browns set about turning what had...
8 Scottish drinks perfect for St Andrew’s Day Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 28, 2016 Drink, Gin, Whisky From award-winning whisky to Scotland's first rum, here are some of the best drinks to celebrate St Andrew's Day with. Vodka Arbikie Strawberry Vodka (Price: £45, Abv: 50%, Size: 500ml) Bringing a...
