Category: Drinks

Chocolate and Whisky Delights

An unusually cold Friday May evening in May found me dashing to the welcoming Queen Street home of the Scottish Malt Whisky Society and, for one night only, home to Pacari Chocolate for a pairing tasting evening. We were introduced to…

Gin Festival fizzes at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange

  What better way to spend a wet, windy early autumn Edinburgh evening than in the grand space of the Corn Exchange for the Gin Festival! On arrival we were met with cheery, well informed hosts who provided each visitor with a…

A stunner of a new wine and cheese bar in Stockbridge

Shrouded in an air of anticipation for weeks as the locals  peered into the windows of this prime spot on Hamilton Place, Thursday night saw the launch of Smith & Gertrude, a new wine and cheese spot set to rock…

Beer and Chocolate Tasting – a Delicious Paring

    It seemed that winter very much arrived on Tuesday evening this week as I braved the biting Edinburgh wind heading towards the West End for a beer and chocolate tasting with Innis & Gunn and Edward & Irwyn…