46 h. ago 'I'm a whisky expert and these are the five key steps to starting your own collection'

Jethro Rolland, who works at Jackton Distillery, has shared his five top tips for rookie collectors.

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48 h. ago Scotland's top four 'best selling gins' and how much they cost

Whisky isn't the only drink Scotland is famous for.

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7 d. ago Job opportunity on Scotland's 'whisky island' with two bedroom cottage included

Previous experience is not needed to apply.

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9 d. ago Sambal prawn pasta and cumin lamb noodles: Julie Lin’s Malaysian

A seafood pasta laced with butter and Malaysian flavours, and gloriously squidgy lasagne ‘noodles’ tossed with spiced lamb minceMy mum always says our love of pasta comes from the noodle culture we grew up with, and she’s spot on. Sometimes, I crave a buttery bowl of carbs, but one that’s layered with the bold, fishy flavours of Malaysia. This bucatini with prawns is one of my favourite meals when no one is watching. And when I’m short on time but craving squidgy carbs tangled with spiced lamb mince, the cuminy noodles are my self-loving pleasure. Completely incorrect in its origins, but undeniably delicious. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Scotland’s newest whisky distillery to open near Glasgow with bold new flavours

The brand new distillery will open its doors to public on Friday, June 20

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2 w. ago Scottish 'whisky' matured underwater in Loch Ness in world first

The spirit cannot legally be classed as a whisky due to its unique production method.

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2 w. ago Edinburgh 'Speyside whisky' beer crowned 'best in the UK' at prestigious awards

Only 875 cans of the unique beverage will ever be produced.

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2 w. ago Scotland’s highest distillery situated between two majestic mountains returns for whisky tasting experience

Reach the beautiful distillery by car, train or even barge and uncover what it takes to produce such iconic malt

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2 w. ago The Scottish whisky 'Easter hunt' sets you can buy for boozy twist on tradition

The collections include whiskies from some of Scotland's most renowned distilleries.

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2 w. ago Tariff turmoil deals a blow to owner of Scotland’s number two whisky producer

“Our balanced and broad-based geographic breadth and our diversified portfolio remain key in mitigating some of the impacts caused by the challenging environment”

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3 w. ago Airdrie whisky workers on the picket line after pay talks break down

GMB Scotland, one of the biggest unions in the whisky industry, said the strike at Inver House Distillers had the overwhelming support of workers after rejection of a three per cent pay offer.

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4 w. ago From spicy noodles to a light pie: Ravinder Bhogal’s recipes for purple sprouting broccoli

Three ways to enjoy this prince of the brassicas: in a pie with ricotta and preserved lemon, with sausage and noodles in a spicy sesame sauce, and charred with cheesy polenta and anchoviesBefore we start swooning over asparagus and jersey royals, let’s take a moment to appreciate the robust appeal of purple sprouting broccoli. Like its regular calabrese cousin, it’s packed full of nutrients, but the taste is nuttier and more complex, while the texture has a wonderful, satisfying bite. Steamed, boiled, stir-fried or roasted, PSB will stand up to all sorts of punchy flavours, from briny anchovies to bold Asian condiments. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Scotland's 'whisky hotel' just out of Edinburgh you can stay for 40 per cent off

One guest described the Fife hotel as "amazing".

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