Caorunn paints Òran Mór red for World Gin Day celebration

Matching its red apple garnish, the brand will be hosting a one-day pop-up at the venue in the city’s west-end – including a complimentary Gin & Tonic.

Edinburgh has its first ever self-pour ‘Guinness Terrace’ down in Leith

Using Guinness’ MicroDraught system, it is claimed that punters can now pour their own perfect pint, complete with the two-part pour.
The Golden Lion exterior

Stirling’s Golden Lion Hotel sold in deal brokered by Harper Macleod

Following the sale by companies in Paul Waterson's Flagship Hotel Group, the hotel is now owned by AGR Hospitality (Stirling) Limited.

Young Scots-Asian restaurateur Jun Au wins national Acorn accolade

Jun was chosen as a winner for the hard work and dedication he has shown in creating his 24-cover Asian eatery, Pomelo, inspired by his Chinese Scottish roots.

C&C commits a seven-figure investment to reigniting ‘Magnertism’

“These are our most ambitious Magners plans in over a decade, and we are ready to work with our partners in the trade to bring some added fizz to the bar.”

Trump Turnberry commits to sourcing only quality assured Scotch meat

The five-star Trump Turnberry Resort has joined the Scotch Beef Club — and backed the ‘quality, traceability, and sustainability’ of Scottish-produced red meat.

Matthew Clark delivers the right wines for the right moment at The Bothy

"I think the younger demographic is looking for something a bit different – biodynamic, natural wines, that kind of thing."

Three Chimneys and Talisker cook up the gastro-distillery concept

Led by head chef Paul Green and his team, The Three Chimneys at Talisker’s a la carte menu includes freshly caught langoustines, oysters, mussels and scallops.
Inside the Scottish Parliament

Review of licensed hospitality rates can’t come quickly enough

The Scottish Government has committed to implement the recommendations of an independent review of the rates system ‘before 2029’

First Minister and Japanese Ambassador’s day out at Auchentoshan

Suntory Global Spirits, owner of multiple Scotch whisky distilleries, hosted the visit to reaffirm the ‘deep ties’ between Japan and Scotland.

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