LIVING THE DRAM
A while back, I spent a looooong time in a certain whisky shop in Inveraray. The staff were super friendly, really knowledgeable, and thankfully patient! Ever since then I have checked in on Loch Fyne Whiskies and do enjoy the emails landing in my inbox headed "Hamish at Loch Fyne". Having offered the somewhat unique... Continue Reading →
TROPHY WINNING ADDITION TO TOMATIN’S WAREHOUSE 6 COLLECTION Tomatin, the award-winning Highland distillery has today announced the release of its fifth expression of the critically acclaimed Warehouse 6 Collection; 1978. Distilled on 21st September 1978, this remarkable expression has been gently maturing for the past 42 years in Tomatin’s Warehouse 6, a traditional dunnage warehouse. Nestled in a quiet corner... Continue Reading →
Not a press release for once - just me sharing some news from The English Whisky Company. The EWC have just launched a new expression! Released in their decanter style bottles and boasting one of their most heavily sherried releases to date, they have simply called it "The Sherry Hogshead". There is no indication as... Continue Reading →
The GlenAllachie Distillery, which won World’s Best Single Malt (World Whiskies Awards, 2021),today launches three single malts which form Batch 3 of its coveted Wood Finish range.The new limited release Speyside Scotch whiskies include an 11-year-old Pedro Ximénez WoodFinish (UK RRSP £59.99, 48% ABV), a 12-year-old Ruby Port Wood Finish (UK RRSP £62.99, 48% ABV)... Continue Reading →
If you've been on this site before then you'll know that we are huge fans of Highland Park whiskies - see numerous tasting notes and posts here - so if you're anything like us then you'll be signed up to the Highland Park newsletter. For the HP die-hards, there have been a few social media... Continue Reading →
The Lakes Distillery has launched a new limited-edition single malt whisky, The Whiskymaker’s Editions - Bal Masque. The fourth release in The Whiskymaker’s Editions series, Bal Masque is a showcase of The Lakes Distillery’s sense of adventure. Each one-off Edition is an expression of creative freedom, with an intrinsic objective to create outstanding flavours. Bal... Continue Reading →
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