First look: Lagg distillery opens on the Isle of Arran Sean Murphy June 13, 2019 Drink, Whisky Plans to build Lagg Distillery were first announced in 2016 by Isle of Arran Distillers, who were looking to expand to accommodate increased production and visitor numbers, following the success of their...
Fife distillery set to launch first ‘oat whisky’ in over a century Rosalind Erskine June 12, 2019 Drink, In the News What is claimed to be Scotland’s first oat whisky in more than 100 years has started distilling. Inspired by the historical use of oats in Scotch, InchDairnie Distillery in Glenrothes mashed the first...
Whisky company release limited edition whisky cocktail filled toolbox that’s perfect for Father’s Day Rosalind Erskine June 7, 2019 Drink, In the News Give your Dad a toolkit with a difference this Father's Day with this Woodsman Whisky toolbox. The iconic red tin may look the same on the outside, but The Woodsman Whisky has decided to give its contents a...
New alcoholic drink blends Chinese oolong tea with Scotch whisky Sean Murphy June 6, 2019 In the News, Producers, Whisky Drinks brand NOVELTEA has paired the two with red rose petals, papaya, mango flakes to create The Tale of Oolong. It is the brand’s third infusion of tea with spirit, with the ready-to-drink tipple able...
The 8 best whisky collaborations ideal for Father’s Day Rosalind Erskine June 5, 2019 Drink, In the News With Father's Day just around the corner (Sunday 16 June), we take a look at some interesting whisky collaboration ideal for a dram loving Dad. From TV shows to chocolates, there's something for all (even...
Rare Rolling Stones anniversary whisky could fetch up to £35,000 at Edinburgh auction Scotsman Food and Drink Staff June 3, 2019 Drink, Whisky To mark the legendary rock bands 50th anniversary, Japanese spirits company Suntory released the bottle in 2012. Only 150 bottles of the very special whisky were ever released and it is estimated the bottle...
The Macallan unveils exclusive new whisky made using Easter Elchies Estate barley Sean Murphy May 31, 2019 Drink, Whisky Described as a rich and complex whisky with a "remarkably long finish", Edrington say The Macallan Estate - which is a permanent addition to the core range - is a unique opportunity to experience a single malt...
Plans to build a new Visitor Centre at Glencadam Distillery in Brechin approved Sean Murphy May 31, 2019 Drink, Whisky Angus Dundee Distillers say the project will now begin this year and will develop existing buildings to incorporate a unique tour, whisky tasting area, tea room and shop, and are designed to celebrate the...
A cocktail vending machine is coming to Glasgow – here’s everything you need to know Rosalind Erskine May 30, 2019 Drink, In the News With the trend for whisky cocktails on the rise, Whyte & Mackay have developed a fun and quick way to enjoy a Woodsman old fashioned this weekend in Glasgow - a cocktail vending machine. The Woodsman...
11 of the most expensive whiskies you can try in Edinburgh bars Crystal Chesters May 30, 2019 Drink, General From peaty expressions, to sweet, sherry cask-aged drams and vintage malts, many of Edinburgh's bars have an extensive collection of whisky. Here's our pick of the most expensive whiskies you can find and...
