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Highland Coast Hotels completes £1m autumn renovation across four venues
Kylesku Hotel now has 22 rooms after adding four to its main building and bringing Kylesku House under the hotel brand.
Interesting news · Tuesday 17 February
Karen Gillan Becomes Muse for Compass Box Hedonism 2026 Whisky
Scottish actor and filmmaker Karen Gillan has been unveiled as the muse for Compass Box Whisky’s 2026 Hedonism release, celebrating her Inverness roots and female creativity.
Artist Emma Hack reimagined the woman on the Hedonism label through Gillan’s image, combining body art and photography.
The limited edition whisky features some of the oldest grain whiskies ever used, including 20–30-year-old components from Strathclyde, Port Dundas, and Cameronbridge, plus a new sherry cask adding rich cherry, raisin, and spiced notes. Bottled at 46% ABV, 13,126 bottles were released globally from 1 March 2026 at £90.
Read it at the sourcescotsman.com
