Cocktails

6 of the most unusual Burns night celebrations in Scotland

10 easy to make cocktails from Scotland's best bars and brands

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Alan and Sarah in the restaurant

The couple-owned Edinburgh restaurant that served my best dinner Gaby Soutar

A exciting Christmas cocktail menu at a famous restaurant chain

Bottomless brunch with awesome Christmas cocktails

Christmas drinks offers include exciting options and deals for 2024

Top Christmas booze deals for presents and parties

Santa’s Smashed Burger makes an appearance on the festive menu

Don't miss limited-edition Santa’s Smashed Burger this festive season

The best three innovative drinks from Scottish businesses

Meet the business owner behind world’s only range of peat smoked sauce

The Polar Ice Bar

I visited the Edinburgh's Christmas Polar Ice Bar

The best premixed cocktails for Christmas

Goslings Black Seal Rum from Bermuda

Special rum Black Friday deals that bring taste of Caribbean alive

Gin deals to stock up on

7 staggering Black Friday gin deals in run up to Christmas

The new Christmas menu even features festive cocktails

Festive treats galore as TGI Fridays launches a special Christmas menu

The BrewDog Craft Beer Advent Calendar

We look through Brewdog's fun range of festive gift ideas

Boutique-y Gin Company Advent Calendar and other Drinks By The Dram versions are boozy specials that caught my eye

These gin and rum advent calendars are what Christmas is all about

The first polar ice bar in Scotland will open in November

Inside Scotland's first ice bar to open for Christmas celebrations

Improper Margarita (Photo: Brockmans Gin)

How to make Halloween cocktails using Brockmans Gin

Big Matt burger

Does this Edinburgh restaurant really serve the 'world's best burger'?

The cocktail bar in Edinburgh has shut after being opened for just two years

Scotland cocktail bar for 300 patrons shuts permanently

Gin deals come at an ideal time ahead of Christmas

I'm stocking up on Christmas gin early with jaw-dropping offers

Sake is becoming popular in cocktails

The ancient Japanese spirit that's made a comeback in cocktails

Iain McPherson (centre), who owns Edinburgh bar Panda & Sons, has won the Altos Bartenders’ Bartender Award 2024.

Scotland's best bartender career - from glasswasher to gelato uni

Ad Feature New cocktail menu launched at Michelin-recognised Scots venue

Guests at the Glasshouse in Edinburgh were given two cocktails, made with Botanist gin.

I tried cocktails and sketching in beautiful Edinburgh rooftop garden

The House of Gods hotel in Glasgow will open in January 2024.

I was treated like a star in a luxury suite at House of Gods Glasgow

We made mocktails using the SodaStream Art and it was so much fun!

SodaStream Art brought back happy memories of my 80s childhood

Alcohol: 5 viral wines you need to try according to “winefluencers” on TikTok (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Viral wines you need to try - according to TikTok's "winefluencers"

The Alchemist's Chicken & Waffles and Red Dead Zombie cocktail from its ICONS brunch (Photo: Holly Allton)

I tried a cocktail brunch which I loved - but was unsure of one thing

SIRDAVIS whiskey is a rye whiskey

Beyoncé to release rye whiskey with Glenmorangie guru Dr Bill Lumsden

Jackson's the Tailor

14 best cocktail bars, for late night drinks at the Edinburgh Festival

Cocktail cans from UK supermarkets ranked from cheapest to most expensive (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Ranking cocktail cans from UK supermarkets - based on price

Chicken and lobster

This Michelin chef's pop-up serves the best Edinburgh Festival dinner

Altamura Vodka that has now launched in the UK

Italian vodka praised for 'no gimmicks' reminded me of Russian secret

Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery.

How whisky distilleries are adapting to rising visitor numbers

A stunning view of Washington DC.

Washington DC Guide: Why the US capital is more than just politics

I had steak and seafood at five-star golf resort Fairmont St Andrews

Rogano launched a mural project in 2020 in which artists covered the boarded up restaurant in colourful works telling the hidden stories of Rogano.

Explainer Here's how a court case will decide the future of Rogano

Lagg new make spirit cocktails

Explainer Is new make spirit the next big thing in cocktails

These are the top 20 most satisfying holiday sounds

TUI Blue's hotel in Santo Tomas, Menorca is the perfect place to stay when visiting the Balearic island

TUI Blue Menorca hotel: a gorgeous venue on the Balearic island

Nando’s has added frozen cocktails to its menu

Nando’s new cocktail menu & prices revealed
Nando’s cocktail menu has been revealed and fans are delighted

A UK holidaymaker died after trying to drink all 21 cocktails on hotel bar menu

Man dies after trying to drink all 21 cocktails on hotel bar menu

Bombshell Sammy enters the villa & dates 3 girls

New Love Island bombshell enters the villa as trouble brews

Six by Nico's latest menu isn't what is seems as the theme is World of Imagine. Picture: Six by Nico

How social media has influenced food and drink menu development in Scotland

Wagamama unveils new summer menu with return of fan-favourite menu item

Wagamama unveils new summer menu with Instagramable dishes

Eurovision inspired cocktails to celebrate Liverpool 2023 final

Wetherspoons have added three new cocktails to its menu

Wetherspoons makes huge change to menu exciting pub-goers

World Cocktail Day 2023: Easy beverage ideas & recipes including Kraken Dark ‘N’ Stormy & French Martini

5 easy cocktail recipes to try on World Cocktail Day

King Charles Coronation: drinks inspired by the royal family

M&S has launched four new cocktail tinnies - just in time for the upcoming mini-heatwave.

M&S launch four new cocktail tinnies for spring

Top 10 favourite UK cocktails and how to make them at home

St Patrick’s Day 2023: 3 cocktails to celebrate with

Alcopop bottles Pic: Julianpictures Adobe

Alcopops are out of the ONS basket, but we haven't bought one since the Nineties

The UK’s favourite Christmas cocktails for the festive period

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