The Orkney Distillery produces its first run of new make spirit
Kirkwall is already home to Highland Park and Scapa and will soon boast another malt - once that new make spirit has matured for three years.
Dundee Council event encourages more people to eat and drink locally
Multiple venues and businesses across Dundee will be involved in the Dundee Food Festival taking place on Saturday, July 6 and Sunday, July 7.
BrewDog co-founder James Watt steps down from chief executive role
BrewDog's current chief operating officer, James Arrow, will replace Watt as CEO, in what was described as a ‘succession plan put in place last year’.
Contini marks 20 years of authentic Italian food on Edinburgh’s George St
The first restaurant in Scotland to be officially recognised as an ‘Authentic Italian Restaurant’ by Accademia Italiana della Cucina, Contini opened in April 2004.
Scottish craft beer brewers among big winners at UK competition
Williams Bros took a Gold award in the Bottle/Can Speciality & Flavoured Beer category, while Bellfield took Gold for Keg Session Pale Ale.
This sporting summer, it’ll all be kicking off at The Ark in Glasgow
How Scotland fares in the UEFA Euros is in the hands of the gods – but for The Ark, only the most pessimistic punter would bet against victory.
Whisky sampling down by the riverside in Inverness this June
Riverside cultural hub Eden Court will host the return of the Scottish National Whisky Festival to Inverness this summer, on Saturday 29 June.
First release from Laing family’s Ardnahoe Distillery on Islay
Six decades after Stewart Laing first learned how to make whisky on Islay, he has realised a lifelong dream with the launch of ‘Inaugural Release’.
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival enjoys record breaking 25th year
Ticket sales are up by over 20% on last year, with the Festival drawing thousands of visitors to over 700 events being held across 51 distilleries.
Spanish gastronomic showcase comes to Edinburgh this month
Foods and Wines from Spain and Alimentos de España will be presenting a new trade event –Taste Spain Edinburgh – on Monday 20th May at The Balmoral Hotel.
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