Flaviar Times

It's Time You Start Liking Gin

It's Time You Start Liking Gin

23/08/2016

When I discovered one of my closest friends not only isn't a fan of Gin, but actively hates it, I knew something had to change (my friendโ€ฆ not the Gin,...

7 Great Whisky Moments in Movie Historyย 

7 Great Whisky Moments in Movie Historyย 

09/08/2016

Do your ears prick up every time you hear the word โ€œScotchโ€ or โ€œWhiskyโ€ in a movie or TV show? We rounded up some of the best Whisky moments in...

Can You Call Yourself a Gin Lover if You Don't Know These Things About Juniper?

Can You Call Yourself a Gin Lover if You Don't Know These Things About Juniper?

25/07/2016

Small, but perfectly formed, juniper berries are a necessity when making one of the worldโ€™s best-loved spirits, so why do we know so little about them? Here are eight things...

Lagavulin: a cult Whisky from a small bay

Lagavulin: a cult Whisky from a small bay

18/07/2016

Lagavulin and its single malts managed to achieve cult status and gain fans all over the world. We had the pleasure to chat with the Lagavulin Master Distiller Georgie Crawford....

You can cook with Gin? Oh yes, you can!

You can cook with Gin? Oh yes, you can!

11/07/2016

With all of its complex flavor, numerous botanicals, and versatility, Gin makes an excellent cooking ingredient - and not just in a Gin and Tonic when prepping lunch!

Campbeltown, Former Whisky Capital of the World

Campbeltown, Former Whisky Capital of the World

29/06/2016

The whitewash windows and grey-brown bricks of Campbeltown might be described as bleak against the slate-sapphire irises of Kintyreโ€™s untamed waves. Chimney smoke marls with mist in this elusive corner...