Work begins on scotland’s most westerly distillery

Your guide to the latest trends in spirits and cocktails

LEISURE

Whether by the high road or the low road, there’s plenty awaiting buyers north of the Border, from a Baronial estate to a private island

Amaretto is a sweet, almond-flavoured Italian liqueur that is most famously used in an amaretto sour but also pairs really well with dark spirits like whisky. Here we’ve used it in an old fashioned to

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Celebrating 100 years of the BBC Shipping Forecast, Jane Russell takes us on a series of coastal cruises through the forecast sea areas, exploring some of the special places on offer in each of them