From Metz to Scourie – Classic Car Enthusiasts Visit Loch Duart

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On Saturday 16th June, Loch Duart’s mainland base of operations in Scourie, Sutherland was visited by 12 Europeans. They were a mixture of French and German backgrounds and were all keen classic car enthusiasts that were partaking in the North Coast 500. They had all driven from their hometown of Metz in France which is located next to the German border. …

Salmon Nicoise Salad – Chef Patrick Evans

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Salmon Nicoise Salad – Serves 2   Ingredients   Salad 140g salmon fillet Splash of whisky 1x tsp heather honey 3x quail eggs 4x asparagus spears 50g samphire 3x cherry tomatoes 4x new potatoes 4x black olives 1x handful of pea shoots Salt & pepper Dressing 1x tsp Dijon mustard 2x tbsp rapeseed oil ½ lemon, juiced   Method   …

Loch Duart are hiring

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Loch Duart are now hiring and have positions available for an Assistant Freshwater Manager to produce excellent fish from egg to smolt from our three fresh water sites. The successful candidate will be committed to ethical, quality driven and environmentally friendly production methods. They will posses strong team building skills and will have good planning and risk assessment abilities. There are …

Kerry MacPhee races north through extreme conditions

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“Like the rest of the world, this time of the year is a relatively quiet time for a cyclist. Races and battles for cyclocross podiums take a back seat as we look towards the impending mountain bike season. For me, the focus turns to laying down a solid base of long miles and endurance. After the Scottish Cyclocross Champs in …

Burns Night Loch Duart salmon Fillet

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Pan seared Loch Duart salmon fillet with clap shot puree, haggis bon bon and a whisky cream sauce   Ingredients   Loch Duart salmon fillet x 250g 400g potatoes, peeled and diced 200g turnip, peeled and diced Handful of parsley 200g haggis 50g bread crumbs 50g flour 2x eggs Double cream Whisky Salt & pepper   Method Clap shot puree …

Loch Duart steps up the fight against food fraudsters

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Loch Duart steps up the fight against food fraudsters Independent salmon farm harnesses scientific traceability to expose seafood scams Loch Duart, the independent salmon farming company based in Sutherland and the Hebrides, is taking the fight to food fraudsters to protect the reputation of its world renowned salmon. The independent salmon farm business has teamed up with Oritain, experts in …

Loch Duart Salmon chooses EWOS again for their unique fish feed diet

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Loch Duart, the independent salmon farming business based in the Hebrides and Sutherland, has renewed its contract with aqua feed supplier EWOS, who are based in Westfield, near Bathgate. The two companies are signing a three-year deal for a bespoke, high-quality salmon feed. The partnership will help maintain Loch Duart’s production of award winning, extraordinary tasting salmon, fed on a …

Mud, Sweat, & Gears – Kerry MacPhee’s exciting race at Lochore Meadows

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I raced my second cyclocloss race of the season, followed by the fourth Scottish series race over the weekend.After winning my 1st race of the season on board my mountain bike and having caught the cyclocross bug, I made the decision to invest in a cyclocross bike… mostly thanks to the sponsorship I receive from Loch Duart. My mechanic, Carl …

Chief Executive of the Year for Alban Denton of Loch Duart at HR Awards

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Alban Denton, Managing Director of Loch Duart, the Hebrides and Sutherland based salmon farming business, has been named Chief Executive of the Year at the HR Network Scotland National Awards 2017. Recognised as the largest and most prestigious HR awards in Scotland, they celebrate the champions of the Scottish HR profession. Alban was presented with the award at a Gala …

Loch Duart supports wild sea trout tracking project

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Hebrides and Sutherland based salmon farming business Loch Duart lent their boat and skippering expertise to help a wild sea trout tracking project in Loch Laxford this week. The West Sutherland Fisheries Trust project aims to track tagged sea trout through the Laxford system to see how they use the habitat.  Loch Duart (and the previous farm owners, J Johnston …