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Despite global fame as Outlander's Jamie Fraser, Sam hasn't forgotten his Galloway roots. He launched Sassenach Spirits and wrote bestselling books about Scotland.
Despite being catapulted to global fame in the leading role of Jamie Fraser in the spectacularly successful TV series, Outlander, Sam has never forgotten his roots. Born in Balmaclellan in the Galloway Hills, he does all he can to promote the South of Scotland, including launching the Galloway Distillery in Newton Stewart, distiller of the award-winning Sassenach Spirits. Alongside his screen success, Sam is also a bestselling author, exploring Scotland’s landscapes, stories and flavours, with his most recent book Cocktail Diaries sharing his ten all-time favourite blends. Join Sam as he talks to Sally Magnusson about his life, his love of craft spirits and his love of Scotland.
An event by Borders Book Festival



