The Malcolm Hotel, l’Order Mondial
March 20, 2026
Ashley, Vice Chargée de Presse
A weekend relaxing at The Malcolm…is there anymore divine way to spend the weekend? I can’t think of many ways to make life much better.
This evening, we were greeted with Taittinger Champagne, we would like to thank Linda and Pacific Wines and Spirits for providing this treat, and inside the Edinburgh Castle Room the team had created three divine cocktails for us to enjoy with expertly prepared nibbles.
COCKTAILS & FOOD PAIRINGS
Flower Garden
Rose gin, lavender, violet, lychee
FOOD PAIRING:
Prawns, elderflower gastrique, puffed mustard seeds
Chocolate Old Fashioned
Chocolate-washed bourbon, Grand Marnier, chocolate syrup, chocolate bitters, served over ice
FOOD PAIRING:
Smoked braised pork belly, cardamom cherry gastrique
Smoke Signal
Mezcal, ginger, amaretto, vanilla
FOOD PAIRING:
Foie gras torchon, candied ginger, ice wine gel, crostini
Ready to serve dinner, everyone thoroughly enjoyed their cocktails, Llyn, Vice Echanson, welcomed us to The Malcolm, and wished us a delightful evening. Erika from Galileo Wines was also introduced, she visited each table to explain the wines, followed by Executive Chef Graham Smith.
DINNER
Chilean Seabass
Squid ink butter sauce, shiitake croquette
WINE: 2023 Château-Fuissé Saint Veran
Duck
House-cured pastrami, maple mustard gastrique, braised red cabbage
WINE: Château de Fuissé Juliénas Cru Beaujolais 2022
Cheese Plate
Brillat-Savarin Affiné, Albert’s Leap “le bon secret” taleggio, Avonlea cloth bound cheddar, rainforest crisps, berries
WINE: Château Bel Orme Tronquoy de Lalande 2018
The evening ended, with Llyn thanking everyone at The Malcolm, along with Erika for a wonderful evening.
Vive l’Ordre Mondial!
