Two new limited edition Tomatin expressions

Award-winning Highland distillery Tomatin has today announced the release of two new limited-edition expressions. They will be releasing a 2009 Caribbean Rum Finish and 2006 s Finish. The 2009 Caribbean Rum expression was initially matured for nine years in traditional Scotch Whisky Oak Casks before a one year finish in first fill Caribbean Rum Barrels.…

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A new Glasgow rum is launched – Banditti Club

The Glasgow Distillery Company has today announced the launch of Banditti Club – Glasgow Spiced Rum. Banditti Club is the latest addition to Glasgow Distillery’s growing range of award-winning premium brands; deriving its name from a band of ardent spirits who would meet in Glasgow’s local public houses in the late 18th and early 19th…

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A host of events as Sailor Jerry docks in Scotland

Sailor Jerry spiced rum is set to return to Scotland this March for three ‘all-in’ city takeovers celebrating the best of local culture in Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow. Following the success of last year’s Jerry’s Open House in Glasgow, the month-long series of City Takeover events, gigs, pop-ups and competitions will pay homage to Scotland’s…

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Cuban-themed night coming to Glasgow this week

Bacardi is set to take over The White Box in Glasgow to host an exclusive Cuban inspired rum dining event on March 6. Bringing a taste of the tropics to Glasgow’s city centre, Dining with Bacardi will be hosted by sixth-generation rum distiller Adolfo Comas Bacardí, who will bring to life the brand’s legendary rum…

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Kinloch Castle fundraiser extended by two weeks

The campaign to raise the first £10,000 to help prevent a Scots castle from crumbling has been extended for another two weeks. The Kinloch Castle Friends Association Crowdfunding appeal began on January 14, and has so far raised just 32% of its target, as 58 supporters have have donated £3225. The online fundraiser is being…

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Just under two weeks to raise £8630 for castle

There’s just two weeks left to help raise the first £10,000 needed to save a Scots castle from crumbling. The Kinloch Castle Friends Association Crowdfunding appeal began on January 14, but has raised just 14% of its target, as 33 generous supporters have donated £1430. The association was formed in 1996, with the aim of…

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Castle’s £10,000 fundraiser is now underway

An appeal to raise £10,000 to save a Scots castle from ruin has been launched today. The Kinloch Castle Friends Association Crowdfunding appeal began at noon, and will be live for four weeks, with a target of £10,000. Built by an immensely wealthy Lancashire industrialist, George Bullough just as the 19th century came to close,…

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Rum distillery set to open its doors to the public

Rum is flowing again from a commercial still in Glasgow for the first time in 300 years. Wester Spirit Co. opened their innovative new distillery last month, and visitors will be welcome to see the process for themselves from next next month. The cutting-edge technology used creates a truly unique, premium spirit which is inspired…

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Rum and rhythm come to Glasgow for an exclusive party

Glasgow is set to host Scotland’s first ever rum and rhythm Bacardi party. The famous rum has hosted some of the world’s most legendary parties for the past 150 years, and next Friday, 31 August, the 158 Club Lounge, located within the award-winning Hutchesons City Grill in Merchant City, is set to host an exclusive…

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