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An all-time classic takes the crown in The Sherry Project. Which makes me happy and sad at the same time.
5 min read
For ages now, GlenDronach has been bottling whisky that's actually (much) older than the label indicates.
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"What?! Just a couple of days ago this guy whined about how terrible his visit to Edradour was and now he's posting a review of a whisky from that distillery? I'm not sure what to make of this."
2 min read
Bacardi's announcement of brand new, natural colored single malts with age statements was received with a lot of excitement. But don't celebrate just yet...
3 min read
Edradour and I. The two of us have a love-hate relationship. There was a point in time when it was only love. That changed when I actually visited the distillery.
2 min read
You know how we are always bitching and moaning about the ever soaring prices of whisky? Pointing fingers at big business and at annoying rich people who screw up the market? Maybe it's time we start blaming taxes a bit more.
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Rumours surrounding the discontinuation of the Laddie Ten have been making the rounds ever since early september 2013.
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I'm not sure what to think of the weekly whisky auction on Catawiki. Is it a good thing? I don't necessarily think so. Is it a bad thing then? Not per se, if you're careful. So what is it exactly and why do I have a problem with it?
2 min read
Let's just cut to the chase: tasting whisky blind should be mandatory for anybody who wants to learn more about whisky. It's very educational and extremely enjoyable.
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Why spend 500 pound on the new Clynelish 'Select Reserve'? You could also fly to Scotland, visit the distillery and pick up a distillery exclusive bottling.
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Littlemill is a bit like Port Ellen was ten years ago. It's been closed for over twenty years, it's still fairly affordable and it's achieving cult status.
