Gin
International bar will promote Scottish gins
With International Scottish Gin Day fast approaching, a variety of the country’s gins have been selected by ATLAS Bar Singapore to be featured in the bar’s celebrations on 3 August. This widely respected gin bar in Singapore already has one of the world’s greatest gin collections dating back nearly a century. This collection is comprised…
Read MoreA handy guide to the various gins of Scotland
There has never been a more exciting time for gin producers in Scotland. But the crowded market (there are around 300 Scottish gins) can sometimes make it confusing to know which to buy. Putting together a helpful guide to the nation’s gins, Fiona Laing tells the stories of the spirits of Scotland – from the…
Read MoreTop award for elderflower gin liqueur
Edinburgh Gin’s Elderflower Gin Liqueur has been named the industry’s ‘best gin liqueur’ at this year’s Spirits Business Gin Masters. Praised by judges for its ‘authentic elderflower flavour’, the popular gin liqueur was awarded a coveted ‘Master’ medal; the only liqueur in the competition to receive the top honour. Launched in 2012, Edinburgh Gin’s Elderflower…
Read MoreMarketing award for Eden Mill’s co-founder
Eden Mill co-founder Paul Miller has won an industry Oscar for the entrepreneurial marketing skills that put the beer, gin and whisky brand on the world map. Paul was presented with Global Marketer of the Year at the 22nd Academy of Marketing Science world congress at the University of Edinburgh on Thursday (11 July). The…
Read MoreHottest weekend in the summer diary to toast classic Speyside gins
Gin lovers will taste the difference at a weekend devoted to the spirit – taking place in the heart of one of the nation’s most famous whisky making regions. The inaugural Spirit of Speyside: Gin Experience will raise a glass to the region’s burgeoning gin making scene, featuring a Garden Party at Gordon Castle with…
Read MoreThe new gin that packs a real (fruit) punch
Eden Mill has announced the next liqueur to be released following the outstanding success of the Love Gin Liqueur which flew off the shelves this year. The brand-new Mango & Pineapple Liqueur will now join the Love Gin Liqueur range, which features the titular Love Gin Liqueur a raspberry & vanilla flavoured tipple which sold…
Read MoreA big boost for Boë Gin with supermarket deal
Boë Gin has announced two new major national listings in a phenomenal year of growth. Stirling-based Boë’s award-winning Boë Violet flavoured gin will now be available in Co-Op and Scotmid stores across Scotland. Boë Violet, a full-strength gin which uses Boë’s classic Scottish Gin, infused with violet flowers will now be available in 342 Scottish…
Read MoreAnother boost as Harvey Nichols stocks Scots gin
An award-winning Scottish gin distilled in Dumfries and Galloway, has announced luxury retailer Harvey Nichols as their latest stockist. Now available to purchase from harveynichols.com, the smooth, sophisticated gin joins other top brands in Harvey Nichols’ online food hall. The premium retailer is the good match for Oro Gin, a unique boutique gin which uses…
Read MoreNew gin liqueur just in time for the summer arriving
Edinburgh Gin has launched its new Orange Blossom & Mandarin Gin Liqueur to capture the spirit of the summer. Sweet and citrusy, the new liqueur is inspired by the sun-drenched fruit groves of the Mediterranean and made with natural flavours of orange blossom and tangy mandarin. For an instant taste of sunshine, mix over ice…
Read MoreHoney combines with berries to form a new gin
Orkney Distilling is set to launch a new Old Tom style pink gin that combines rare Orcadian honey with fresh Scottish raspberries. This marks the fifth offering from the award-winning Kirkwall based company. Beyla – named after the Norse goddess of bees – continues Orkney Distilling’s distinctive brand themes, which draw inspiration from the Viking…
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