Family-owned Arbikie Distillery has officially opened its new and highly anticipated Distillery Experience on Scotland’s east coast. Arbikie is one of the world’s leading sustainable distillers and distils Nàdar, the world’s first climate-positive gin and the world’s first Rye Scotch...
Read MoreCassie Robertson has swapped her classroom blackboard for cakes and pastries to bring a new café to the Arbroath area. The former school teaching assistant has spent 17 years in classrooms and was inspired to open her own business during the...
Read MoreA group of friends have revealed plans to create a distillery in Angus to brew moonshine, vodka, gin and rum. Phil Paton, Martin Brown and Campbell Archibald, founders of Angus Alchemy, are converting a disused caravan sales lot near Carnoustie into...
Read MoreThe Menu Food and Drink Awards will make a welcome return this year to celebrate the best of food and drink in Tayside and Fife. After The Courier was forced to cancel the event in 2020 the day before it was...
Read MoreWhen Helen Margaroli met her future husband Wouter while they were both working in Amsterdam, they dreamed of one day opening a restaurant in her native Scotland. Now the couple are putting the finishing touches to Rae's, which will open on...
Read MoreAngus distillery Gin Bothy is expanding across the Atlantic with a deal to sell their spirits across 27 states. Just eight months after successfully launching its gin in mainland Europe, the Angus Glens firm is ready to export to the USA. Gin Bothy...
Read MoreOne of Scotland’s leading soft fruit companies has hailed a successful year despite its pre-tax profits halving. The latest accounts for Angus Soft Fruits – a soft fruit producer organisation based near Arbroath – show a 50% decrease in pre-tax profits to £574,356...
Read MoreA new cafe and restaurant has opened its doors in Brechin, Angus, just off of the A90. Coming up with the idea of the Angus Larder and Grill in May last year, the team at micro-investments and consultancy firm CAM Ventures...
Read MoreAn Angus family butcher has been crowned Scotland's sausage supremo. Delighted DH Robertson of Arbroath won the title of having the nation's best beef link banger after serving up its championship contender for the first time. Its flavour hit the spot with...
Read MoreA total of 15 bakers and butchers from across Tayside and Fife have been recognised in the World Championship Scotch Pie Awards 2022. Businesses from up and down the region had their eyes on the prize and while they may not...
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