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High spirits as The Alchemist opens first Scots restaurant

The Alchemist officially opens the doors to its first-ever Scottish site today. October 22. Based in the heart of Edinburgh’s St James Quarter – and...

Another fascinating case for Dr Will Raven

A Corruption of Blood is another hit novel from the Ambrose Parry series. Dr Will Raven is understandably horrifi ed when a package containing the...
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Ron Lawson – Surf to Summit at the Strathearn Gallery

Scotland’s most original and in demand artist opens his largest solo exhibition to date at the Strathearn Gallery in Crieff. Celebrating a return to the...
Glass Artists Jeff Zimmer shows an example of his work and prepares the space in Glass Lab Edinburgh for a series of socially distanced workshops as part of Craft Week Scotland which starts on Monday 9 and runs until Sunday 15 November. In response to the coronavirus pandemic Craft Scotland have launched Craft Week Scotland as a nationwide initiative to raise awareness of the vibrant craft sector and boost sales for both makers and craft destinations. From furniture to jewellery, ceramics, textiles, glass and more Scottish contemporary craft is in demand worldwide from private collectors, museums and galleries to a host of international markets including the US and Japan.

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Craft Week Scotland is returning this weekend

Craft Week Scotland returns for its second year as Scotland’s thriving craft sector continues to come together in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Running from...

2 for 1 ticket offer for Country Living Christmas Fair

Christmas is coming… and so is the magical Country Living Magazine Christmas Fair, when it returns to the SEC, Glasgow from 2-5 December. This is...
Artist Kaya Fraser (Photo: David P Scott)

Artist’s Milk + Two Sugars Please goes on show

A rising star in Scottish art is showcasing her new work this autumn. Perth-based artist Kaya Fraser - the Mount Stuart Emerging Artist in Residence...

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Gin Bothy unveils plans for a whisky distillery on a historic smuggling route

Scottish producer Gin Bothy has unveiled plans for a whisky distillery on a historic smuggling route.  The distillery in Glen Prosen, Angus, sits on land...
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Scotch Malt Whisky Society releases two new Taiwanese whiskies

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) has released two new Taiwanese whiskies. The whisky club is shining a spotlight on the five-year-old single malt Taiwanese...
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A Dram With Graham Omand, Lagg Distillery: ‘Welcoming Ewan McGregor and gifting him his very own cask was some achievement’

From welcoming Ewan McGregor to the distillery to gift him his own cask and celebrating five years in business, it's been a busy year for...
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The Glen Grant releases its rarest ever whisky – a 65 Year Old with a £39,000 price tag

When James ‘The Major’ Grant inherited Speyside distillery the Glen Grant in 1872, he brought his affinity of plants, flowers and the natural world with...
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Formula One Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc becomes new face of Scotch whisky Chivas Regal

F1 Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has become the new face of Scotch whisky brand Chivas Regal. The partnership comes following news of the spirit company...
Speyside Tour with SMWS 2 & 3rd Nov 2017.
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Euan Campbell smells the whisky in the barrels

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A Dram With Euan Campbell, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society: ‘We’re pushing boundaries but respecting the heritage of this centuries old drink.’

Whisky drinkers all over the world have likely heard of The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Since the whisky club was first formed in 1983, it...

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