Eden Mill St Andrews tour
Eden Mill – masters of Scottish gin innovation. Not content with simply producing great gin, they have branched out into seasonal special editions, pre-mixed cocktails... Read More
Lilliard Ginnery – a little gem in the Scottish Borders
One of the best bits of the job here at The Scottish Gin Society is getting out to meet the distillers and see the production... Read More
Great Scottish Gin Debate – Q&A with James Sutherland
The debate around what makes a Scottish Gin Scottish has been ongoing for a while and we, at The Scottish Gin Society are following it... Read More
My peek behind the scenes at Pickering’s Gin
As the Scottish Gin Society is the lead sponsor of the inaugural Scottish Gin Awards, 14th September, I was lucky enough to gate crash the... Read More
A visit to Edinburgh Gin
For 10 years, Edinburgh Gin has been distilling a range of craft gins. As their name suggests, this dynamic range of small-batch gins reflects the... Read More
My first foray into the magical world of Scottish Gin
When I tell people I am the Brand Ambassador for the Scottish Gin Society, they think I have the best job in the world, and... Read More
Crossbill Gin – The Hatchery and Gin School
The last time I was in the Barrowlands, was to see Lenny Kravitz in 1990 something. Little did I expect Crossbill’s Hatchery to be in... Read More
So What’s a Scottish Gin then? (Part 2)
In my last blog, I highlighted the huge surge in Scottish Gin Brands. The rush to market hasn’t stopped yet. At the date of writing,... Read More
The explosion of Scottish Gin
In October 2015, I posted a wee article on Linkedin, referring to the sudden burst of new Scottish gin products. At that time, I identified... Read More
So, what’s a Scottish Gin then? (part 1)
It’s getting on for two years now since I had the urge to get involved in the world of gin. Around the UK, new gins... Read More
I’ve always been a gin drinker
Like many of us, I’ve always been a gin drinker. But the World of Gin has changed and will never be the same again. Only... Read More