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From The Wild And Windy North…

26th June 201626th June 2016 Euan 0 Comments distillery, highlands, Inver House Distillers, Old Pulteney, single malt, whisky, Wick, world whiskies awards

The Pulteney Distillery is based in the windswept heart of Wick. It is one of the most northerly distilleries on

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France Highlighted Interest Wine 

Château Margaux

8th June 20168th June 2016 Euan 0 Comments Bordeaux, Chateau Margaux, estate, France, Medoc, vineyard, vintage, wine

In 1989 a bottle of Château Margaux 1787 owned by New Yorker William Sokolin was valued at – wait for it

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Orkney & The Scapa Distillery

2nd June 20163rd June 2016 Euan 0 Comments Chivas Brothers, malt, Orkney, Scapa Distillery, Scapa Flow, whisky

Orkney’s stark, bleak but breathtakingly beautiful landscape boasts some of the most captivating historical landmarks in Scotland. Time has left its

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Fever-Tree

1st June 20161st June 2016 Euan 0 Comments Fever Tree, ginger beer, Great Taste Awards, lemonade, lemons, quinine, tonic

We’ve been focussed on gin lately but what about the tonic? Charles Rolls and Tim Warrillow – who founded Fever-Tree in

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Gin Highlighted Interest Scotland 

Rowan Berry Soul

27th May 201628th May 2016 Euan 1 Comment Balmenach Distillery, botanicals, Caorunn Gin, gin, highlands, Inver House Distillers, Simon Buley

Every bottle of Caorunn is personally tended to by Gin Master Simon Buley, a native of Speyside marked by growing up

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Orkney Wine Company: Their Story So Far

5th May 2016 Euan 0 Comments Lamb Holm, Orkney, Orkney Wine Company, Scotland, vegetarian, wine

The story of the Orkney Wine Company actually begins in Stranraer, where Emile van Schayk and his family stayed in

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Beer Highlighted Wales 

In The Shadow Of Preseli Hills

2nd May 201620th May 2016 Euan 0 Comments beer, Bluestone Brewing Company, brewery, hops, Pembrokeshire, Preseli Hills, Wales

Our first trip to Wales takes us to Pembrokeshire, specifically the North where the Preseli Hills snake across the land.

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The Tomatin Distillery: A Story Of Survival

22nd March 201622nd March 2016 Euan 0 Comments distillery, highlands, Tomatin Distillery, whisky

Tomatin, or “Hill of the Juniper Bush”, is a small village near Inverness. It is believed that cattle drovers passing

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