Restaurant Martin Wishart on the Shore, Leith, recognises the importance of beer and food pairing and as a result has added craft beer ‘Lerwick IPA’ by Lerwick Brewery to their menu this month. The Restaurant was opened by Martin Wishart in 1999 and gained its much coveted Michelin Star in 2001, to which it has […]
Scottish and Welsh breweries have beaten out England in SIBA’s National Beer Awards competition. Loch Lomond Brewery’s Southern Summit took home Gold in the cask Supreme champion category of the competition, seen by many as the pinnacle of brewing excellence in these ‘brewers choice’ awards, with Wales’ The Waen Brewery Lemon Drizzle winning Silver and […]
A total of 21 beers from Scotland have been selected for a place in the Society of Independent Brewers’ (SIBA) National finals taking place at BeerX, SIBA’s flagship event. There will be a total of 8 cask beers, 9 ‘small pack’ (bottled and canned) beers, and 4 craft keg beers in the competition, with the […]
Inveralmond Brewery, one of Scotland’s leading craft beer producers, has come up with a way to make its products more accessible than ever to pub and restaurant owners. Through a deal with online ordering and distribution company EeBria Trade, Inveralmond hopes to satisfy a growing demand for its award-winning craft beers whilst making the ordering […]
Dawn Maskell, Chairman of the Heriot-Watt Former Brewing Students Association, along with the Committee, cordially invite all graduates of the Heriot-Watt Brewing and Distilling courses to the HWUFBSA Weekend 2016. Friday 26th and Saturday 27th February 2016 in Edinburgh. The weekend comprises a social event on the Friday night, beer and pies at the Caledonian […]
Following the recent SIBA AGMs in the Midlands, Scotland and East regions, three new Trustees have been appointed and will now sit on SIBA’s Board. Anthony Hughes, from Lincoln Green Brewing Co, has replaced Alex Buchanan (Thornbridge Brewery) in the Midlands, Andrew Richardson, from Black Wolf Brewery, will take over from Rob Jenner (Loch Ness […]
Inveralmond Brewery, one of Scotland’s leading craft beer producers, are celebrating after their award winning portfolio of bottled beers swept up once again in 5 out of the 15 categories at the recent SIBA Scotland Regional awards. The Brewery claimed two victories for their runaway success, The Inspiration Series Rascal London Porter, with a Bronze […]
A deliciously Scottish collaboration between two leading Perthshire based craft producers, Inveralmond Brewery and Glenturret Distillery, has delivered the region’s first tipple to be aged in former whisky casks. Launching Ooskabeer Batch #1 at a wintery Perth’s St Andrews Day Festival Market at the weekend, spirits from both the Brewery and the Distillery were in […]
One of Scotland’s leading and original craft breweries, Broughton Ales, situated in the Scottish Borders, is now under new ownership led by three enthusiasts, with over 50 years’ experience in building beer brands. The trio of John Hunt, Steve McCarney and David McGowan, have all spent many years working in senior roles with international drinks […]
Orkney’s award winning Highland Brewing Company has been reborn as ‘Swannay Brewery’ with a striking new look as it is gears up for growth. The roll out is key to the Swannay based brewer’s ambitious plans – backed by Highland and Islands Enterprise – to treble production and drive sales forward both in the UK […]