Cairngorm CBoB Presentation

On Friday 3rd of July, two awards are being presented to Cairngorm Brewery at their Aviemore premises from the Champion Beer of Britain (CBoB) national judging competition. Gold in the Premium Bitters Category for Wildcat (5.1%) Silver in the Overall Winner Award Category Although the brewery lies within Highlands branch, all other CAMRA members are […]

Brewery Taproom in Kirkwall

Macfoys brewery has opened a bar, tap room, coffee shop and event space in an industrial unit near Kirkwall harbour. It sells a kegged range of Macfoys beer brewed on-site.

Rothes Brewery Revived

Brewing has started again at the revived Rothes Brewery using new brewing kit but brewed by the same brewing team. Based in a farm near Rothes, beers are available bottled at the nearby Toots Bar in the Station Hotel.

Burnside Brewery Update

Burnside Brewery have completed their first brew at their new premises at Woodburnden Steading, just outside Laurencekirk. The new site is not yet formally open to the public and the brewery will be operating from both sites until Q1 2026. Aptly named, “First Brew” is a limited edition 4.1% Pale Ale that uses only Galaxy […]

Foggieloan Brewery Update

The Foggieloan Brewery, located in the rear of the New Inn at Aberchirder, is one of those hidden gems which does everything very very well but doesn’t sing it’s own praises loud enough. Situated between Huntly, Turriff and Banff, it is worth the effort required to seek it out. Don’t be confused by the local […]