A festive plum porter for Christmas Thursday (8th December) sees the launch of a new beer from Loch Lomond Brewery. Parumpapumplum – what a name! …
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King’s Inch Single Malt Whisky – Sherry Edition
Extra special Single Cask edition of King’s Inch Single Malt Whisky To mark the first anniversary of King’s Inch’s launch, they released King’s Inch Sherry …
The G’Vine Cocktail Café by Fred Sirieix
Fred Sirieix To Open Cocktail Café in Soho in December The G’Vine Cocktail Café by Fred Sirieix will open on Soho’s Old Compton Street from Thursday …
Christmas Cocktail – Mince Pie Old Fashioned
A Cocktail with a festive twist Christmas cocktails usually involve fizz or maybe some warm mulled wine. This year, Mike Aikman from Bramble and Mothership …
Johnnie Walker Princes Street Collaboration with Harris Tweed
Partnership between iconic Scottish brands Johnnie Walker Princes Street x Harris Tweed Hebrides Johnnie Walker Princes Street is celebrating St Andrew’s Day with the launch …
British Brandy Liqueur Caru
Eco-friendly Brandy for Christmas Caru (meaning ‘love’ in Welsh) is a brandy liqueur with a difference. I know, that sounds like it is just straight …
Cocchi Vermouth di Torino Extra Dry
New extra dry vermouth from Cocchi Our love for vermouth continues, even when it is white! Vermouth brand Cocchi have launched Cocchi Vermouth di Torino Extra …
G’Vine June Royal Pear & Cardamom
Earlier we shared a recipe for a Dark and Pear Cocktail using June Royal Pear & Cardamom. This is a sweet gin liqueur from producer …
Lidl unveil Ben Bracken, 19-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Premium Scotch Whisky for only £39.99 Lidl has unveiled Ben Bracken, 19-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl, 43% ABV) for only £39.99, just in time …
Vermouth
An introduction to vermouth Vermouth isn’t just for summer, it’s a fantabulous drink to have all year round. Just like gin and rum, there is …
Beaujolais Nouveau Day!
LE BEAUJOLAIS EST ARRIVÉ! Beaujolais Nouveau Day celebrates the release of France’s most popular vin de primeur (early wine) A light and fruity red made …
Speyburn Rob Roy Whisky Cocktail
Raise a toast to St Andrew later this month (30th November) with a Speyburn Rob Roy whisky cocktail Easily recreated at home with minimal ingredients …
La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Rouge
Tasting Notes – La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Rouge Another not-so-secret love in this house is Vermouth, so any chance to taste a new to us …
All the results from Scottish Gin Awards 2022
Scottish Gins to look out for The Scottish Gin Awards 2022 took place last night. The awards celebrates excellence in Scottish gin. 46 experts judged …
Birkentree – Highland Birch water
Behind the scenes with Birkentree, tasting whisky’s natural companion We have seen birch water on our travels, mainly in the Baltic states but did you …
Carpathian Single Malt Whisky
Carpathian Single Malt Whisky – Romania’s first single-malt Scotch whisky Known normally for Dracula, Vlad the Impaler and, if you are old like me, gymnasts …
Stannergill Whisky New whisky distillery
Caithness based distillers to open new whisky distillery Dunnet Bay Distillers, the Caithness-based Scottish Distillery which has until now made only gin and vodka, has …
Inside cocktail bar Devil of Brooklyn
A look inside new Glasgow city centre cocktail bar From the team behind Tabac comes a new cocktail bar Devil of Brooklyn. We popped inside …
Scotch whisky cream liqueur Magnum scores drinks brand deal with Olympic team
The Scottish men’s Olympic curling team has kick-started the winter competition series in Canada by unveiling its new official kit and sponsorship deal with Scotch whisky cream …
New limited-edition 12 yo Seasonal Release from Glen Scotia
Glen Scotia partners with London’s first sherry bar to launch its latest limited-edition 12YO Seasonal Release 2022 Scottish distiller, Glen Scotia, has partnered with London’s first …
7 bottles of festive fizz for Christmas and New Year celebrations
Champagne expert reveals his top 7 bottles of festive fizz for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Peter Crawford of Sip Champagnes was recently crowned the UK’s …
Samuel Gelston’s Gold Rush Cocktail
Samuel Gelston’s collaborations explore the golden roots of its Irish Whiskey. Award-winning Belfast-based mixologist Emily Doherty and leading gold prospector Vince Thurkettle will be fronting …
Rock Rose Ginger Lady cocktail
The latest recipe from Rock Rose Gin, Ginger Lady Cocktail, is designed for autumn nights and with a reminder of the coastal region where this …
7 Halloween Cocktails
The clock is officially counting down until Halloween so it’s time to plan your Halloween cocktails. Whether you are planning to throw a party or …