Kingsbarns Journal

This week, we caught up with our Kingsbarns Senior Brand Manager and Balcomie Super Fan, Hannah Peebles to get the lowdown on which foods paired beautifully with our lowland single malt whisky, Kingsbarns Balcomie. Green & Black's Velvet Edition; Dark Chocolate with Raspberry & Hazelnut The velvety feel of this hazelnut-infused chocolate, alongside the bursts of raspberry bring out the soft, red berry notes and hazelnut finish of Balcomie. IJ Mellis Auld Reekie Cheese IJ Mellis' Auld Reekie Cheese has been smoked over whisky barrels which gives it a lovely creamy and smoky taste, working in perfect harmony with the...

It must have been late 2012 I first heard about Doug Clement’s idea to build a new single malt distillery adjacent to Kingsbarns Golf Links in Fife. Our family have lived and worked in Fife for many, many generations and our ancestral home sits just down the coast from Kingsbarns. Fife therefore seemed a logical place for us to own a distillery, but we had never seriously thought about constructing one from scratch. The email that started it all I clearly remember walking from our Edinburgh office to Haymarket train station, and hearing my iPhone (or was it a Blackberry...

Following the success of our Fife Travel Guide, we've put together some of our favourite spots in Edinburgh New Town to enjoy a Kingsbarns dram and relax on your next trip to Edinburgh.

If you’re planning a staycation in Fife this year, we’ve put together a travel guide of some of our favourite bars, restaurants and hotels.