Brian Townsend, our regular whisky columnist, samples the goods from an East Neuk distillery, Kingsbarns.

The '38 year itch' has been named after the number of years since Scotland won the Calcutta Cup against England at the rivals' home ground.

Been firing through the gin? There?s a great way to upcycle your empty bottles.

The prestigious awards gave recognition to many local distilleries, including Angus-based Arbikie and The Glenturret Distillery in Crieff.

It wouldn't be Burns Night without toasting to The Bard with a little whisky tipple. Here are three easy cocktails to toast him with.

Trade deals are a hot topic at the moment - perhaps the Government should ask an Angus distillery for some advice.

Plans for new warehouses on the outskirts of Glenrothes will allow two growing Fife whisky companies to greatly expand their businesses.

Smoked salmon with a whisky glaze and hollandaise sauce combine to make this eggs royale recipe to help take away the winter blues.

Another distillery revamping its single malt range, including peaty variants, is Benriach, just south of Elgin.

Perthshire distillery Tullibardine, which can trace its origins to the coronation of King James IV, has toasted another year of profits.