Whisky 'fight night' coming to Edinburgh - here's everything you need to know

Simply Whisky are set to host the first Scottish whisky fight night in the capital this month.

Whisky fans are being invited to crown a winner at the first 'clash in the capital fight night' taking place in Edinburgh.

From 7pm on 26th February at Summerhall in Edinburgh, two brand ambassador's will go head to head with three rounds of whisky tastings - and only the audience will decide the overall winner.

Mark 'The Mashman' Thomson, brand ambassador for Scotland for Glenfiddich is set to take on Grant ‘The Gingninja’ Neave of Compass Box.

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Organised in conjunction with Simply Whisky, the fight night is set to be a night of games, drams and drama.

Tickets, priced at  £31.75  or £41.75 for VIP are on sale now.

Speaking of Simply Whisky events, writer Tim Forbes said: "Simon and Franchi of Simply Whisky rip up the rulebook with a wild-eyed, gleeful anarchic joy, and one can’t help but be swept along.

"Everything they do is different, even when it’s the same. Simply Whisky events are exciting, it’s that simple"

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Known for cake making, experimental jam recipes, Champagne, whisky and gin drinking (and the inability to cook Gnocchi), Rosalind is the Food and Drink Editor and whisky writer for The Scotsman, as well as hosting Scran, The Scotsman's food and drink podcast.
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