Talking about just 10 of our favourite wines is, realistically, a pretty impossible task when there are so many incredible varieties out there but you know how much we love to talk about good wine, so it was worth putting it out there. To keep it fair, we’ve offered...
If you’re looking for a truly world-class wine region that boasts some of the most varied grapes and growing to be found anywhere, then you’d be hard pushed to find a better location than Portugal. This Mediterranean hotspot is one of Lockett Bros’ favourite...
Sometimes the answer is staring you right in the face… or in the case of NB Gin’s Steve and Viv Muir, it was swirling around in their glasses. If you love gin, then the chances are you will know NB Gin and if you’ve tried NB Gin then the chances are you will love it....
It’s amazing to think that such a diverse and exciting drink could have so many different tones and flavours when it’s made from just three ingredients but that is one of the wonders of single malt whisky. Barley. Water. Yeast. Can you think of three more basic...
Think you know all there is to know about Scotland’s best distilleries? Think again! You may be surprised to find out just how many there are that you have never even heard of. There’s a whole land of distillers producing incredible whiskies out there in the...
Heating on full blast – check. Your favourite winter sweater on – check. Lots of winter warming comfort food bubbling away in the kitchen – check. A selection of wines to make you glad it’s winter? Hmmm, that’s something that requires more thought. There’s really...
Most of us don’t mind paying a little extra for something special when it comes to our favourite whisky tipple but could you imagine shelling out more than a million pounds for a nice bottle? No. Neither could we. But somebody did. In fact, over recent years there...
Talking about Scotch whisky without mentioning Speyside would be like talking about Manchester United without mentioning Sir Alex Ferguson. It is, without doubt, a whisky superpower. More than half of Scotland’s working distilleries are located in this relatively...
There’s a revolution going on in spirits right now but you might have missed it. Gin is in. But not just any gin. Craft gin. The spirit is enjoying an incredible resurgence and, as if from nowhere, it has usurped vodka as the drink of choice for a whole new...
