Tag: Arran
Letter from Scotland
As I stood on the deck of the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry to Arran last week, little did I think I was sailing into deep political controversy. When I arrived in Brodick, a beautiful sunny...
Cask 88 launch second whisky in Scottish Folklore Series
The second whisky in Edinburgh-based, Cask 88’s award-winning Scottish Folklore Series of single cask bottlings is a 22-year-old distilled at the Arran distillery which is now on sale to the general public.
Only 183 bottles...
Letter from Scotland
They say the island of Arran represents Scotland in miniature. If so, I have just been cycling round this virtual Scotland without ever leaving the Firth of Clyde. In just 25 miles, I’ve gone...
Letter from Scotland
On a glorious sunny day this week, on Tuesday, I had the privilege of being in the 19.5 per cent of Scotland which has been designated “wild land.” A climber friend of mine was...