The new Essence of Scotland traditional shaving soap Highland Bothy is in production and will be a available to buy both on-line and in-store from next month, with every shaving soap in the range being handmade in Scotland in small batches. The new fragrance captures the scent of a welcoming Highland Bothy's peat open fire. Earthy, Smoky, Woody with a faint aroma of Single Malt Scotch Whisky perfectly describes this latest Essence of Scotland fragrance. Enriched and enhanced with Vetiver, Cedarwood, Mixed Spices, Natural Honey, Beeswax and Aberfeldy Single Malt Whisky, a totally unique shaving soap scent! Orders can be taken now in advance of our first batch, please contact Ian at the store for more details. The distinct scent of a roaring peat open fire has been loved by many a Scot over the years.
"What tongue does your auld bookie speak?"
He'll spier; an' I, his mou to steik:
"No bein' fit to write in Greek,
I write in Lallan,
Dear to my heart as the peat reek,
Auld as Tantallon.
—Robert Louis Stevenson in "The Maker to Posterity"
