Green light for Arran distillery
ISLE of Arran Distillers has been granted planning permission to build a second distillery on the island.
The new production facility, which was given the...
Firms at the fore of Fringe
EDINBURGH’S Fringe Festival is the place to be this month, with several drinks firms aiming to keep a high profile for their brands at...
Chardon d’Or still shining 15 years on
Evolution ensures Brian Maule’s restaurant stays at top of its game
By Gillian McKenzie
WHEN SLTN catches up with Brian Maule, he’s not long back from...
Whisky pub is in good spirits
Passion, atmosphere and range impress SLTN judges
By Matthew Lynas
WHEN Paul McDonagh took on the Bon Accord in Glasgow 15 years ago, there were five...
Plonk down on Picardy Place
A NEW wine bar with an Italian flavour has opened in Edinburgh, offering an exclusive selection of wines imported by father and son owners...
Coalition takes aim at sugar tax
A COALITION of trade groups has the proposed ‘sugar tax’ squarely in its sights as it lobbies the UK Government to abandon the initiative.
The...
Work begins on Clyde distillery
Construction of a new Glasgow whisky distillery is underway.
The project, which will cost a claimed £10.5 million, will see the Pump House building...
Bullish start for a Fierce team
Pursuing the microbrewery dream in Aberdeen
A PAIR of passionate home brewers have upped their game with the launch of a commercial microbrewery in Aberdeen...
Standards can snare punters
Quality is king in Inverness bar that gets the beer right
By Matthew Lynas
SHARING its name with an infamous poacher of the past, Johnny Foxes...
The Black Isle Brewery launches Inverness bar
A new craft beer bar with rooms has been launched in Inverness city centre by the Black Isle Brewery.
Located in a former charity shop...



























