Scotland's City of Perth Celebrates Chocolate and Gin Festival

Chocolate and Gin perhaps a strange combination!

Here in Scotland we are known for our adventurous ways! deep fried Mars bar anyone?

Just four years ago Perth Chocolate Festival was launched in the City Centre and has now grown from a mere 15 stalls to over 40 with the addition of our new nation's favorite, GIN. Did you know that 70% of Gin in the UK is made in Scotland?

The weekend of Saturday and Sunday November 18th & 19th the centre of Perth will be alive with delicious aromas of all things chocolate and the distinct taste of new craft Scottish Gins that are on offer. 
It is also the official turning on of the Christmas lights.

Gin has become increasingly popular with all variety of flavours to suit everyone's taste. Among the most popular of Gins appearing at the Chocolate and Gin Festival is Redcastle Gin known best to be served with pink peppercorns and a zesty twist of lime.

 
The award winning Mains of Taymouth Country Estate & Golf Course is within easy reach of Perth merely a short 40 minute drive away.  Why not stay with us and enjoy the luxury of our properties, many with log burning stoves, saunas and hot tubs to relax with that special gin of your choice.

Whilst staying with us you can enjoy Perthshire's finest 9 hole Golf Course, The Courtyard Bar & Restaurant, the award winning Courtyard Shop & Deli - also selling all things chocolate and gin related and much more! or else why work off all that chocolate have a trek at the stables also onsite.

We currently have a special offer on during with any 4 night stay for the price of 3 with Monday being the arrival day. Extend your experience and enjoy the mystic charm.

Please visit our website for a selection of last minute deals.