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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...
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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."
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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.
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Over hundreds of years whisky has evolved into a drink made to enjoy. But when it comes to whisky, enjoyment doesn't always seem to be the focus anymore.
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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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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.
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How do we know for sure that cask strength whiskies are actually bottled at cask strength? The term cask strength should be pretty self explanatory, but the same can be said for single cask, and obviously we were wrong about that one.
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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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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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There is not a single standard expression in my whisky collection. I love Aberlour, so why is there no 10 or 12 year old in my cabinet? Or a Laddie Ten, Clynelish 14 or a Talisker 10?
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