Scotland

Two Of Edinburgh’s Finest Team Up For New Brew

Edinburgh’s Caledonian Brewery has teamed up with Edinburgh Castle in a new beer collaboration celebrating two icons of the city. Edinburgh Castle, which is operated by Historic Scotland , is to lend its name to the 80/- beer which has a new and improved recipe, and will now be known as Edinburgh Castle 80/-. The […]

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Ossian to offer supremely golden support to Horsecross

Ossian, Inveralmond Brewery’s flagship beer brand, has today announced a commercial partnership with Horsecross Arts in a deal that will see the beer profiled as a leading sponsor of the arts organisation, as well as providing a selection of their most popular beers at Perth Concert Hall for visitors to enjoy. Continuing to grow in […]

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Inveralmond Brewery sell four pints every minute

Inveralmond Brewery, one of Scotland’s leading independent craft beer breweries, has ​spread its tasty cheer across the world by making and selling an average of almost 4 pints every minute in 2014. This year, the team at the Perth-based business are keen to capitalise on their international appeal by reaching all four frothy corners of the […]

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Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards 2015

Entries are now open for the Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards 2015. Categories which may be of interest include al  alcoholic drink, brand success, export business, innovation and Scottish sourcing. The closing date is 27 February, click here for more information:  http://www.scotlandfoodanddrink.org/events/excellence-awards

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A New Era Ushers in for Iconic Scottish Beer

One of Edinburgh’s most iconic beer brands, brewed originally in the 19th century and extremely popular during the 20th century, will be resurrected today, some 33 years after its last batch was brewed. The first pint of Usher’s Beer to be pulled from a beer pump in almost half a century will be expertly supped […]

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Smoking e-cigarettes inside could be banned under Dundee City Council-backed plans.

Councillors have been asked to approve a Scottish Government proposal to prohibit the smoking of electronic cigarettes indoors. If approved nationally, the plans would see e-cigarette use face the same restrictions as regular tobacco. Smokers’ rights group Forest have slammed the proposals, claiming that the officials involved appeared to be “more interested in control than […]

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Inveralmond Brewery Toasts Perthshire Food & Drink Awards

Perthshire beer makers, Inveralmond Brewery are celebrating after scooping the Excellence in Food and Drink Award at Perthshire Chamber of Commerce Business Star Awards 2014 last week.  The team fought off tough competition from other high profile local businesses to be crowned as the top taste of the night. This award is another accolade for […]

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Perthshire brewery celebrates SIBA award success

INVERALMOND Brewery’s award winning team is toasting yet another raft of successes, with their portfolio of bottled beers sweeping up awards in five out of the 15 categories at the recent SIBA Scotland Regional awards. The brewery, which is also the official distributor of Barney’s Beer in Scotland, has claimed a Silver Medal for Blackfriar […]

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Celtic Connection celebrated by Head Brewers

This week sees the release of an extraordinary collaborative brew spanning the Celtic nations – Celtic Cross, a 4.5% red ale.   The concept was born from discussions between Brecon Brewing’s Buster Grant and St Austell’s Head Brewer, Roger Ryman, usually over a pint or two at St Austell’s annual charity Celtic Beer Festival! This […]

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Highland Brewing Co scoops Scotland’s top beer accolades

Orkney’s Highland Brewing Company has triumphed to scoop up the ‘Champion Beer’ and runner up titles along with a raft of top accolades at Scotland’s most fiercely fought beer contest.   The Swannay brewery is toasting the gold ‘Overall Champion Beer’ crown for Island Hopping (3.9%abv) and silver for its Pale Ale(4.7%abv) brew after beating […]

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