Dalmunach will probably mostly produce for blends, but judging from the 4-year old cask sample I tasted, it will one day become a welcome addition to the world of single malt.
"I walked out of Waterford Distillery with a big, fat smile on my face. Something special is happening in this giant, ugly factory in a small Irish city. Fascinating stuff. I can't wait to see how it all works out in the end."
I've always said that if you do just one tour in Speyside, it should be at Balvenie. After visiting Ballindalloch, I may have to rethink that position.
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.
At the start of the summer of 2014, I went on an epic saling trip. We visited Lagavulin, Ardbeg, Bruichladdich, Springbank, Arran and more. It was awesome!
The Willett family finally opened a new distillery back in 2012. I was lucky enough to be in the neighbourhood of Bardstown, Kentucky, so naturally I paid them a visit.