Posts by Kenny Smith
Scottish Pina Colada Pale Ale has landed in stores
Lidl has launched a brand-new Pina Colada Pale Ale, Large Hadron Colada, made right here in Scotland. Exclusively crafted for Lidl by 71 Brewing, the hazy pale ale is made with pineapple, tropical hops and a hint of coconut to create a beer like no other. The love child of a bold craft beer and…
Read MoreFruitmarket Gallery to host dance, poetry and performance
The newest addition to the Scotland’s cultural landscape promises to be a transformation of one of Edinburgh’s leading contemporary art galleries. The Fruitmarket Gallery has announced plans for 2020 when the gallery will reopen with their existing galleries refreshed and expanded into a large adjacent warehouse in a £3.75m capital development. A major exhibition by…
Read MoreGlenalmond pupils complete officer training course
Two former Glenalmond College pupils, both from Perthshire, have recently passed out at Sandhurst having completed an eight-week officer training course. Ben Humphries and Gregor Cochrane, who both left Glenalmond this summer, were selected for the much sought after Gap Year Commission while they were still at school. The Glenalmond pair were among only eleven…
Read MorePupils learning the human cost of climate change
Pupils at St Leonards School in St Andrews have been helping to humanise the cost of climate change. In recent years, the issue of climate change has become more of an issue, with the combined voice of school pupils and university students especially helping to rocket the issue to the top of the agenda. One…
Read MoreDownload the new Whisky Trails app from Cask & Still
Scottish Field’s sister magazine Cask & Still magazine are thrilled to announce their new Trails App is now live and available to download for free. If you are a whisky lover or just want to try the best dram in Edinburgh then download our free app and make the most of your time in the…
Read MoreScottish Ballet making Five Wishes come true
A new BBC Scotland documentary Five Wishes will chart the inspiring stories behind an amazing project launched by Scottish Ballet as part of their 50th anniversary year. For 50 years, Scottish Ballet has been crafted by Scotland – by the people, the tradition, the sense of humour, the generosity and the spirit. As a way…
Read MoreA country house set in attractive gardens
A substantial country house set in lovely private grounds is now for sale. Presented by Galbraith, Blacketyside House is a substantial country house built of white painted rendered stone under a series of pitched slate roofs. The majority of the accommodation is situated on the ground floor with two large reception rooms situated to the…
Read MoreRoyal Lochnagar to release limited edition of 5004
Royal Lochnagar Distillery has released a limited-edition single malt Scotch whisky, exclusively available to purchase at the Highland distillery from the end of 2019. A distinctive release that demonstrates a true Royal Lochnagar character, alongside gentle maturation in European oak and refill casks. With just 5004 bottles available, Royal Lochnagar 2019 Distillery Exclusive will retail…
Read MoreBBC Scotland reveals its Christmas presents
BBC Scotland have taken the wraps off their selection of seasonal goodies to entertain audiences throughout the festivities. The line-up this year includes an extended Hogmanay offering of music, chat and entertainment plus celebrations from around the country as Scotland counts down to 2020. Inside Central Station at Christmas on the BBC Scotland channel on…
Read MoreBig Peat’s 10th birthday ends with special release
Islay Malt Scotch Whisky brand Big Peat has unveiled the final release in this Aged Trilogy Vintage Series – the 27 Years Old Black Edition. The limited edition bottling follows the Gold Edition, aged 25 years and launched in 2017, and last year’s 26 Years Old Platinum Edition, and completes a trio of mature, refined…
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