Sean takes the top prize from Flor de Caña
Edinburgh bartender Sean Cavanagh has triumphed in the UK leg of a cocktail competition for rum brand Flor de Caña.
Brands line up for Edinburgh Cocktail Week
The Glenlivet, Jack Daniel’s, Grey Goose and House of Boë are among the drinks brands that will be featured at this year’s Edinburgh Cocktail Week in October.
The Cairn comes to life as first spirit flows
The Cairn, the new Speyside distillery owned by Gordon & MacPhail, has officially begun production of its new make spirit.
Drovers Inn snapped up by Edinburgh group
One of Scotland’s oldest inns has been snapped up by an Edinburgh-based bar and pub group from an asking price of offers over £3 million.
Sales return but staff and cost struggles continue
Hospitality industry sales have returned to pre-pandemic levels, but the industry continues to struggle with staff shortages and soaring costs.
Vault City opens new smokehouse bar
Edinburgh craft brewer Vault City Brewing is opening a new bar and smokehouse today following a successful crowdfunding campaign.
A strong year for Famous Grouse owner
Edrington, the Glasgow-based spirits company behind brands including The Macallan, The Famous Grouse and Highland Park, has reported a surge in profits for the 2021/22 financial year.
The early bird catches the wristband
Glasgow Cocktail Week has announced an ‘early bird’ ticket offer ahead of this year’s event.
40 years at the helm of Motherwell pub
A family of Motherwell publicans has celebrated their 40th anniversary at the helm of their pub with an award from pub company Star Pubs & Bars.
Galetti champions Scottish seafood
Former Masterchef: The Professionals judge Monica Galetti is fronting a new campaign encouraging UK restaurants to serve Scotland’s world-class seafood.
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