{"id":8334,"date":"2012-11-08T20:58:53","date_gmt":"2012-11-08T19:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/?p=8334"},"modified":"2014-07-28T18:46:02","modified_gmt":"2014-07-28T17:46:02","slug":"orchid-takes-top-cocktail-bar-prize-sltn-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/orchid-takes-top-cocktail-bar-prize-sltn-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Orchid takes top Cocktail Bar prize at the SLTN Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

The\u00a017th Scottish Licensed Trade News Awards<\/strong> (SLTN) took place recently at the Glasgow Hilton Hotel.The event was hosted by Kate Thornton and exists to\u00a0recognise excellence across all aspects of Scotland\u2019s licensed trade, from community locals to cocktail bars.<\/p>\n

SLTN editor Scott Wright said: “Last night\u2019s winners deserve enormous credit for rising to the challenge and displaying the high standards, innovation and value our industry is famous for.”<\/p>\n

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\"Orchid<\/a><\/p>\n

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Aberdeen’s Orchid<\/a><\/strong> was crowned Best Cocktail Bar<\/strong> <\/em>on the night with The Tiki Bar<\/a> in Glasgow, known for their fantastic Mai Tai<\/a> and Zombie<\/a>\u00a0concoctions, was highly commended.<\/p>\n

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\"Blythswood<\/a>In other categories, Mal Spence<\/strong> from Blythswood Square<\/a><\/strong> in Glasgow walked off with the accolade of Mixologist of the Year<\/strong><\/em> whilst Iain McPherson<\/strong> from The Voodoo Rooms<\/a> in Edinburgh was highly commended. Bond No.9<\/a><\/strong>, situated in the Leith district, was crowned the coveted Spirits Bar of the Year<\/strong><\/em> and the excellent Metropolitan in Glasgow, famous for its outstanding Mint Julep<\/strong><\/a> cocktail, won Late Night Venue of the Year<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The\u00a017th Scottish Licensed Trade News Awards (SLTN) took place recently at the Glasgow Hilton Hotel.The event was hosted by Kate Thornton and exists to\u00a0recognise excellence across all aspects of Scotland\u2019s licensed trade, from community locals to cocktail bars. SLTN editor … Continue →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[818],"tags":[998,1042,1045,1044,1043,1041],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8334"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14405,"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8334\/revisions\/14405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.socialandcocktail.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}