Unbiased Scottish distiller Eden Mill has created a novel sugar syrup aimed toward cocktail aficionados. Collaborating with native artisanal salt producer from St Monans, East Neuk Salt Firm, the syrup combines components of candy, salt and smoke so as to add a daring twist to your favorite serve.
St Monans was a thriving sea salt producer within the seventeenth century till its decline within the 1820s. 200 years later, husband and spouse duo, Darren and Mhairi Peattie, based East Neuk Salt Co. utilizing a mix of conventional and fashionable strategies to create 100% organically hand-harvested Scottish sea salt flakes utilizing the best Grade A waters sourced from the East Neuk.
Capturing the essence of Fife, the St Monans sea salt is smoked with cask staves from Eden Mill’s award-winning single malt whisky. The result’s a posh cocktail modifier that provides a light-weight smoky aspect to your drink that’s balanced by sea salt and sugar.
The only malt cask staves are used to smoke sugar and the hand-harvested sea salt, designed so as to add a layer of depth and complexity to gin and whisky serves, or mocktails. Eden Mill recommends The Guard Bridge Outdated Customary*; utilizing 15ml of the sugar syrup provides a candy & smoky punch to the world-renowned whisky cocktail.
Commenting on the partnership, Hannah Ingram, Head of Advertising at Eden Mill, stated: “Fife is our residence, and an integral a part of our model. It has such a wealthy larder and we need to have fun this at any time when we are able to – from sea salt to barley and botanicals.
“Our staff was impressed by what East Neuk Salt Co are doing and we jumped on the probability to companion with them. The syrup is just scrumptious – good in an Outdated Customary. With a palate pleasing mixture of candy, salt and smoke it instantly whisks you away to a seaside barbecue on Fife’s beautiful shoreline.”
East Neuk Salt Firm’s founder, Darren Peattie, stated: “It’s implausible to collaborate with a neighborhood Fife enterprise like Eden Mill. Combining their progressive spirit experience with our distinctive smoked salt sugar mix, this partnership brings an thrilling new dimension to the premium cocktail market, and we are able to’t wait to see how mixologists and shoppers reply.”
For a restricted time, every buy of The Guard Bridge Blended Malt Scotch Whisky will include a free bottle of the Smoked Salt Sugar Syrup from www.edenmill.com.
The sugar syrup can also be obtainable to strive at Eden Mill’s two customer experiences in St Andrews and Edinburgh.
Eden Mill’s soon-to-be-completed distillery, positioned simply seven minutes from St Andrews, will open its doorways to vacationers from spring 2025.