This February, our Social Committee set a little challenge for the staff: Walk the length of the North Coast 500!
Our special little route took us from our home on Edinburgh’s Castlehill up to the beginning of the NC500, around what has been dubbed Scotland’s Route 66 and then back home – a total of 776 miles! … More SWE’s February North Coast 500 trek!
Baking and cooking experiments and successes from our team during lock-down. … More Lock-down recipes from our “SWEople”
We gathered up as much as we could and brought it home to make in to a zingy pesto. It’s super easy to make and only takes 5 minutes. It’s lovely on fresh sourdough and goes surprisingly well with fajitas!” … More Lucy’s wild garlic pesto
I love making different pasta sauces, but realised, as we needed to start rationing to various degrees, that I can make even more delicious pasta sauces (‘sugo’ in Italian) with fewer ingredients. This consequently opened the door to create even more sugo variations – all based around wild garlic from our garden as the central … More Pietro’s wild garlic “sugo” pasta sauce
The ultimate Scotch whisky emoji quiz to keep you test your whisky knowledge and your cryptic skills! … More Scotch Whisky Emoji Quiz!
We’ve got the perfect spooky cocktail for you this Halloween! We all know and love the Halloween treat of a toffee apple, well mix that with the Scottish Halloween tradition of ‘dookin’ for apples’ put it all in a cocktail and ta-dah! Whether you’re hosting a Halloween party or enjoy trying new, flavoursome cocktails, then this is a brilliant recipe for you! … More Dookin’ for Toffee Apples – A spookily, sweet cocktail!
Halloween is celebrated throughout many different countries of the world. So how do Scots traditionally celebrate Halloween, well our Marketing Assistant, Annie has created a list of some Scottish Halloween traditions to get you in the spooky spirit! … More Some very Scottish Halloween traditions!
Our brand new experience ‘Tasting Tales’ has launched and we couldn’t be more excited about it! Our Senior Guide, Peter has written up a few words to let you know all about the experience and how the idea came about! … More Tasting Tales
Find out what to expect when visiting Dalwhinnie Distillery in the Scottish Highlands, including travel times from Edinburgh. … More The warmest welcome in the coldest place
Exploring the distilleries of Scotland? We’ve put together an evolving list of distilleries with casks to sell, or with exclusive bottles only available to visitors. … More Where to buy exclusive Scotch whiskies
