Eden Mill claims a share of Edinburgh’s drinks tourism boom

Located in the Heads & Tales Gin Bar at 1A, Rutland Place, EH1 2AD in the heart of the city’ West End, the venue will offer two interactive mixology experiences, focussed on Eden Mill’s signature gin and whisky brands.

Scottish hospitality group chief reveals plans for new venues across UK

DRG’s announcement comes hard on the heels of the group’s busiest December since 2019, with combined sales across the group’s 17 venues in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, and Newcastle up 10% on the previous year. 

Manorview announces its biggest ever profit share with 471 team members

Under the Heartcount profit share scheme, everyone in the business who has 12+ months service qualifies for a share of 10% of Manorview’s net profits. The total amount being shared this year is £273,560.

Get yourself to Glasgow for a ‘deep dive’ into modern whisky and spirits

This weekend will see the Scottish National Whisky Festival return to Glasgow, occupying the SWG3 events space for two sessions on Saturday 27th January as part of the wider Celtic Connections programme of events.

Chef Gary Townsend to launch his first solo restaurant in Bearsden

For the last six years, Gary has been head chef at Glasgow’s 3 AA Rosette One Devonshire Gardens, prior to which he worked in prestigious establishments including L’Enclume, Restaurant San Bains, Hibiscus and The Kitchin.

Fife’s cutting edge drinks producers gather for artisanal sampling event

Balgove Larder will host producers from the Naughton Cider Company, Daftmill Distillery and Tayport Distillery for a showcase of their craft and process, including tasting notes with each pour.

Scottish adventurer-caterer rows the Atlantic for hospitality charity

Robbie (34), from Gullane, East Lothian, works for contract catering business Genuine Dining, an award-winning company that employs some 750 staff providing corporate catering services

Timberyard team launch new Edinburgh restaurant and wine bar

Montrose will offer a totally capsule-free and 100% organic wine list. A focus on bottles, magnums, bag-in-box and canned wine promises to set a new benchmark for sustainability in the industry.

Crieff Hydro leadership training produces a new crop of managers

The year-long programme gives trainees a range of skills and experience in each department of their hotels, and at other venues within the group - leading to a guaranteed managerial position.

Windswept blown away by the economic storm gripping craft beer sector

In years past, Windswept has been hailed by the Campaign for Real Ale for making the ‘best beer in Scotland’, and as recently as last autumn, was racking up gold awards for several of its beers.

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