You can join the real Lord and Lady of Downton Abbey for a virtual gin tasting – here’s how Rosalind Erskine June 5, 2020 Drink, In the News Fans of the hit TV show, Downton Abbey, can now enjoy a gin cocktail and chat with the real life Lord and Lady of the manor. Lord and Lady Carnarvon of Highclere Castle have thrown open the virtual doors to...
These are the celebrities hosting the UK’s biggest virtual dinner party – and how to join in Rosalind Erskine May 19, 2020 Food, In the News Gousto are launching a bid to bring one million people together over a virtual dinner party, hosted by Nick Grimshaw on Friday 22 May at 8pm. The initiative comes as over three-quarters of Brits (78 per cent)...
World Whisky Day 2020: How it started and how to celebrate with a dram at home Rosalind Erskine May 14, 2020 Drink, In the News World Whisky Day falls on 16 May this year, but instead of being celebrated with events and group tastings, we will have to raise a dram at home. Founder Blair Bowman discusses how and why he founded the day...
Aldi shares new cocktail recipes ahead of a virtual masterclass with TV mixologist Rosalind Erskine April 22, 2020 Drink, In the News To celebrate the launch of a new botanical gin range, Haysmith’s, Aldi has teamed up with TV mixologist and self-styled ‘flavour guru’, Pritesh Mody to create a range of cocktail recipes that are easy to...
Rose Murray Brown announces second series of virtual wine tastings – with a focus on organic growers Rosalind Erskine April 21, 2020 Drink The first virtual wine tasting sessions in mid-May will celebrate Earth Day 2020 - focusing on organic and biodynamic wines from France, Italy, Spain and Chile with six wines to sample from one of Scotland’s...
Glencairn crystal to sponsor 2020 Scottish International Crime Writing Awards Scotsman Food and Drink Staff April 16, 2020 Drink Known for it's famous Glencairn whisky glass, the company will sponsor the 2020 McIlvanney Prize for the Scottish Crime Book of the Year and the Bloody Scotland Debut Crime Novel of the Year at the Bloody...
Wildcat gin and Sink The Pink team up to launch new online pub quiz Rosalind Erskine April 13, 2020 Drink Sink the Pink and Wildcat gin will be collaborating to host the new online quiz titled ‘Sink The Pink presents The BIG Pub Quiz’, which is a throwback to a purpose built pub, The Queens Head, which reigned...
You can go to a beer festival without leaving home – here’s how Rosalind Erskine March 31, 2020 Drink, In the News With many events around the world being postponed or cancelled, it's unlikely that any big communal gatherings will be happening in the near future - and that includes beer festivals. Lucky for...
Wine Events Scotland to host online tastings – with wine delivery for the capital Rosalind Erskine March 27, 2020 Drink, In the News With the UK lockdown soon to enter week two, many of us are heading online to keep in touch and have a drink or two, and Edinburgh's Wine Events Scotland is inviting wine lovers to join in a virtual...
Glengoyne to host virtual tasting in celebration of International Whisky Day Rosalind Erskine March 25, 2020 Drink, Drink, In the News The Glengoyne distillery is now closed to the public but still plans to celebrate International Whisky Day with an online tasting. As the coronavirus crisis and UK lockdown continues, many businesses have...
