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Plans for a new Distillery at craggan announced
Great drams - yesterday
Plans have been announced for a new Distillery at Craggan, near Grantown-on-Spey. It would become the first new malt whisky Distillery to be built in the Cairngorms National Park since its creation in ...read more
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Cragganmore Distillery exclusive
Malt review - yesterday
An exclusive offering from the overlooked Cragganmore Distillery. ...read more
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England’s the lakes Distillery debuts its first single malt whisky
The whiskey wash - 2 days ago
The Lakes Genesis is a new three-year-old English single malt whisky that is set to debut at auction later this month. The post England’s The Lakes Distillery Debuts Its First Single Malt Whisky ...read more
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Barton to release “great collapse” limited edition
Straight up 615 - 2 days ago
Well, maybe. According to local news source The Kentucky Standard, approximately 10,000 barrels of bourbon occupying half of a warehouse at Barton 1792 Distillery spilled out of the collapsed structur ...read more
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Glengoyne 10 years review
The whiskey jug - 3 days ago
Glengoyne 10 Years is the flagship malt for the the Glengoyne Distillery which today is considered to be a Highlands Distillery, but once-upon-a-time was considered a Midlands Distillery. Located, ess ...read more
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Growing a whisky business in glasgow (episode 708: june 21, 2018)
Whisky cast - 3 days ago
The Glasgow Distillery Company won’t release its first 1770 Glasgow single malt whisky until later this year, but the four-year-old company is already kicking off a year-long expansion project t ...read more
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Growing a whisky business in glasgow (whiskycast episode 708: june 21, 2018)
For whiskey lovers - 3 days ago
Published by WhiskyCast on Thursday, June 21, 2018 - 9:26amThe Glasgow Distillery Company won't release its first 1770 Glasgow single malt whisky until later this year, but the four-year-old company is already kicking off a ...read more
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Isle of arran distillers eye spring 2019 opening for lagg Distillery
The whiskyphiles - 3 days ago
Construction of the Isle of Arran Distillers second Distillery on the south of the island is on track to be completed and open to the public by spring 2019. The most recent […] ...read more
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The glenlivet Distillery story
Great drams - 4 days ago
Glenlivet is not only a Distillery, but also a general area in Speyside. During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the Whisky made here became known as some of the best drams in Scotland, due to ...read more
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Strathearn single cask 115 ‘sauron’s eye’ (57.1%)
Malt and oak - 4 days ago
There’s a slew of new distilleries making their first offerings, and for my this is the first time tasting a Strathearn, albeit not a regular release, rather a private cask bottled by Finnish wh ...read more
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Historic missouri whiskey Distillery set to bring back its bourbon
The whiskey wash - 4 days ago
The historic Holliday Distillery in Missouri brings bourbon distillation back to its grounds after a 30 year hiatus. The post Historic Missouri Whiskey Distillery Set To Bring Back Its Bourbon appeare ...read more
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Craft distiller’s sustainability feeds fish
Whisky advocate - 4 days ago
Five & 20 Distillery in New York uses its spent grain for piscatorial purposes. The post Craft Distiller’s Sustainability Feeds Fish appeared first on Whisky Advocate. ...read more
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The macallan new Distillery launch with el celler de can roca
Time for whisky - 4 days ago
See here for our detailed post on the new Macallan Distillery and Visitor Centre.As a whisky lover, it's fair to say I've had my fair share of great experiences since starting TimeforWh ...read more
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The lagg Distillery on the isle of arran nears completion!
Master of malt - 4 days ago
The Lagg Distillery on the Isle of Arran has been in the works since 2016, we’re more than a little excited at the prospect of enjoying whisky from a brand new Distillery! For over 150 years the ...read more
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Ardmore legacy whisky review
Great drams - 5 days ago
Ardmore Distillery was first founded in 1898 by Adam Teacher. He was an enterprising businessman who placed his Distillery beside a railway line, ensuring he could move product with ease. It was origi ...read more
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Isle of arran distillers eye spring 2019 opening for lagg Distillery
Whisky girl - 5 days ago
Construction of the Isle of Arran Distillers second Distillery on the south of the island is on track to be completed and open to the public by spring 2019. The most recent milestone at the Lagg Disti ...read more
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Woodford reserve batch proof review
Signde drinks - 5 days ago
I'm not the biggest fan of Woodford Reserve or even many of parent company Brown Forman's products either. Old Forester 1920 is the only one that comes to mind that I've enjoyed enough to buy more tha ...read more
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Woodinville straight bourbon review
The whiskey jug - 5 days ago
Woodinville Straight Bourbon is made in Washington and the Distillery is one of LVMH’s (Glenmo and Ardbeg) latest acquisitions. It’s fairly common for large companies to snatch up smaller ...read more
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The macallan adds new m “black” decanter and edition no. 4 whiskies
The whiskey wash - 5 days ago
As if it didn't have enough going on already, The Macallan Distillery adds new, limited edition Scotch whisky bottlings to two of its smaller scope line extensions. The post The Macallan Adds New M &# ...read more
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Nordic whisky #197 – box quercus ii alba
The whisky saga - 5 days ago
Box Quercus II Alba, 5 YO, 50.8 % This is the second release in the Quercus series from Swedish Distillery Box Whisky (well, High Coast Distillery). I have previously reviewed the Box Quercus I Robur. ...read more
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Terrific tomatin celebrates super-sized whisky growth
Master of malt - 5 days ago
The Tomatin Distillery has just released its results for the most recent financial year, showing its turnover climbed by an incredibly impressive 24.6%! It was a good year for Tomatin in Inverness-shi ...read more
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Kilchoman loch gorm 2017 review
The whiskey jug - last week
Kilchoman Loch Gorm 2017 is a tasty, fully sherry matured, Scotch from the little farm Distillery that could. I’ve covered previous Loch Gorm releases already, so there’s not much to chat ...read more
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Review - kilchoman port cask matured
For whiskey lovers - last week
Published by Whisky For Everyone on Monday, June 18, 2018 - 11:23amThe Port Cask Matured is a recent limited edition release from the small farm Distillery of Kilchoman, which is located on the isle o ...read more
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Review - kilchoman port cask matured
Whisky for everyone - last week
The Port Cask Matured is a recent limited edition release from the small farm Distillery of Kilchoman, which is located on the isle of Islay. It has only been released once previously and that was in ...read more
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Redbreast 32 to ‘dream cask’– review
Whisky israel - last week
Redbreast Irish whiskey, which is produced by Irish Distillers in Midleton Distillery, has recently launched the Redbreast Dream Cask, which was available to buy through its online members’ [ ...read more
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The benriach batch 15yo at loch fyne whiskies – scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - last week
The BenRiach Batch 15 The latest batch of single cask releases from The BenRiach Distillery is now available to pre-order. Aged between 9 and 26 years, each one is limited to just a few hundred bottle ...read more
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Isle of raasay Distillery visitors centre awarded five stars by visitscotland’s quality assura
Whisky intelligence - last week
ISLE OF RAASAY Distillery VISITORS CENTRE AWARDED FIVE STARS BY VISITSCOTLAND’S QUALITY ASSURANCE SCHEME Isle of Raasay Distillery is delighted to announce that its Visitors Centre has been awar ...read more
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Cotswolds Distillery smashes crowdfunding target to expand business – english whisky news
Whisky intelligence - last week
COTSWOLDS Distillery SMASHES CROWDFUNDING TARGET TO EXPAND BUSINESS Award-winning Cotswolds Distillery has successfully raised £3 million of equity through the crowdfunding platform Crowdcube and priv ...read more
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Scottish dads revealed to be least funny in uk – scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - last week
SCOTTISH DADS REVEALED TO BE LEAST FUNNY IN UK  Survey reveals Dad jokes, fashion sense and dancing as the culprits of embarrassment Highland whisky Distillery Tomatin has unveiled the most embarrassing father traits after surv ...read more
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The macallan revamps its core scotch whisky look, line up
The whiskey wash - last week
The Macallan Distillery in Scotland, besides unveiling a new state-of-the-art Distillery, has also revamped its core Scotch whisky line up with a new bottle design and more. The post The Macallan Reva ...read more
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Old forester back to whiskey row
Whisky critic - last week
Old Forester Distilling has opened their new $45 million, three-story, 70,000-square foot Distillery in downtown Louisville, Kentucky on Main Street [dubbed Whiskey Row due to its place as the epicent ...read more
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Willett Distillery promotes britt kulsveen to president
Straight up 615 - last week
Today is National Bourbon Day, Flag Day, and the 39th birthday of newly-promoted Britt Kulsveen. Five generations ago, the Willett family began distilling in Bardstown, Kentucky. John David Willett di ...read more
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Old forester throws open its new Distillery doors on louisville’s whiskey row
The whiskey wash - last week
The new Old Forester Distillery opens in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, offering whiskey tourists a firsthand view at the process which goes into making this brand's bourbons. The post Old Forester Th ...read more
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The singleton of dufftown malt master’s selection
Great drams - last week
Dufftown Distillery has long been producing great malt, and with their Malt Master’s Selection expression they are reaching out to a new audience. The Brand The Distillery itself is nestled just ...read more
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New japanese whisky partially aged in ex-port ellen whisky cask
The whiskey wash - last week
Dekanta Kikou is a single cask Japanese whisky finished in a cask that once held Scotch whisky from the shuttered Port Ellen Distillery. The post New Japanese Whisky Partially Aged In Ex-Port Ellen Wh ...read more
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Stolen overproof rum 6yo...
Tire bouchon - last week
Stolen Overproof Rum 6yo (61.5%): Another random sample pick from the growing mess of vial bottles slowly but surely taking over my desk... This one is a six year old pot still distilled rum sourced f ...read more
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Old forester makes triumphant return to kentucky bourbon trail
Whisky advocate - last week
The bourbon maker has opened a new $45 million Distillery and visitor’s center in downtown Louisville. The post Old Forester Makes Triumphant Return to Kentucky Bourbon Trail appeared first on W ...read more
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Arran 10 year old 2004 orkney bere barley
Diving for pearls - last week
When it first started up, The Isle of Arran Distillery experimented with wine cask whisky releases. As the spirit (and the Distillery) matured, the people in charge mostly discontinued the quirky cask ...read more
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Aberlour a’bunadh batch 52 wins whisky of the year at the 2018 international whisky competitio
Whisky intelligence - last week
ABERLOUR A’BUNADH BATCH 52 WINS WHISKY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION® [LAS VEGAS, NV, June 8, 2018] Graeme Cruickshank, Master Distiller at Aberlour Distillery becomes ...read more
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Bunnahabhain pedro ximenez casks
Great drams - last week
Situated on the beautiful Isle of Islay, Bunnahabhain is a historic Distillery that has its roots firmly in the island’s past. It has been around since 1881 and celebrates all things Islay, brin ...read more
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Distillery visit - benromach
For whiskey lovers - last week
Published by Whisky For Everyone on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 8:32amThe small Speyside Distillery of Benromach is celebrating two anniversaries this year – 120 years since it was originally bui ...read more
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Distillery visit - benromach
Whisky for everyone - last week
The small Speyside Distillery of Benromach is celebrating two anniversaries this year – 120 years since it was originally built and 20 years since it was renovated and reopened by Gordon & M ...read more
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Arran 10 year old 2007 james mactaggart
Diving for pearls - last week
In 2017, the Arran Distillery celebrated 10 years since James MacTaggart became their master distiller. The very day he took the job, in 2007, the owners boinked him on the head, fermented and distill ...read more
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John crabbie & co 2.0: edinburgh’s son returns to whisky distilling
Master of malt - last week
Five months after resurrecting the historic John Crabbie & Co. whisky brand with the launch of two single malts, Halewood International revealed plans for an Edinburgh Distillery – the old ...read more
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Delving into the private barrel co mortlach 18 year old
Whisky tasting fellowship - last week
It’s a busy time for Checkers Private Barrel Co! Not only have they released the superb James Sedgwick Distillery 6yo single cask single malt, they’ve unleashed an 18 year old Mortlach on ...read more
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Review: clyde may’s alabama style whiskey (2018) and alabama style whiskey cask strength 10 ye
Drink hacker - last week
If any American Distillery makes things confusing — not on purpose, mind you — it’s Alabama’s Clyde May’s. The Distillery played down the “Conecuh Ridge” bran ...read more
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Nordic whisky #196 – bergslagens santa (2017)
The whisky saga - last week
Bergslagens Santa (2017), 5 YO, 59 % Here is another independent bottling from Bergslagens. Again it is a whisky that was distilled at the now closed Swedish Distillery Grythyttan. The Bergslagens San ...read more
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Glenfarclas 25 year old whisky review
Great drams - last week
One of the few independent distilleries that still exist, Glenfarclas has been producing award winning malt for over a century, and their 25 Year Old is a perfect example of that. Background Named Gle ...read more
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Glenlivet 25 years old 1992 give’n’tell (51.4%, the spirit still, bourbon barrel, 256 bo
The whiskyphiles - last week
The Spirit Still Give'N'Tell 25 Years Old 1992 Single Malt Scotch Whisky Review: A wonderful floral nose hints at vanilla pastries and desserts, the palate is much livelier and fruitier and dry pine o ...read more
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Q&a: loch lomond master blender michael henry!
Master of malt - last week
Michael Henry is a man with many hats. He might be a whisky blender by title, but he works across all aspects of spirit production at the Loch Lomond Scotch whisky Distillery. We get our geek on and c ...read more
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Dramfool port charlotte 2001, 15 years old (58.3)
Malt and oak - last week
With Feis Ile a week behind us, some peat was in order, and as the last of the 2001 casks were released by Bruichladdich for the Distillery bottling, I’m having a taste of the Dramfool 2001 Port ...read more
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Review: the glenrothes 2004 single malt
Drink hacker - last week
2004 marks the first vintage release from The Glenrothes since 2001, which continues the every-three-years tradition that dates back to at least 1992. The Distillery puts it best, perhaps: “Duri ...read more
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Glenfarclas 105 whisky review
Great drams - last week
Nestled in the heart of Speyside we find the independently run and family owned Glenfarclas Distillery.  The name means the valley of green grass in reference to the incredibly surroundings of the dis ...read more
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The macallan 72 years old in lalique, the genesis decanter – scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - last week
THE MACALLAN UNVEILS OLDEST WHISKY EVER RELEASED BY THE Distillery –   THE MACALLAN 72 YEARS OLD IN LALIQUE, THE GENESIS DECANTER Limited Edition Single Malt Whisky to Arrive in the US, Septembe ...read more
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The first american single malt whiskey? (episode 705: june 10, 2018)
Whisky cast - last week
Historians aren’t sure who distilled the first Scotch-style single malt whiskey in the United States, but Oregon’s Clear Creek Distillery has a pretty solid claim to the title. Steve McCar ...read more
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Dad's hat bottled in bond straight rye whiskey (750ml)
For whiskey lovers - last week
$67.50The U.S. Congress passed the Bottled in Bond Actin 1897. To be labeled as Bottled in Bond, the whiskey must be the product of one distillation season, made by one distiller at one Distillery, be at least 4 years old and bottled at 100 proof ...read more
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The first american single malt whiskey? (whiskycast episode 705: june 10, 2018)
For whiskey lovers - last week
Published by WhiskyCast on Sunday, June 10, 2018 - 9:14pmHistorians aren't sure who distilled the first Scotch-style single malt whiskey in the United States, but Oregon's Clear Creek Distillery has a pretty solid claim t ...read more
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Park ave liquor #nyc “it’s scotland and seattle at our next ‘after hours’ ev
Whisky intelligence - 2 weeks ago
Bruichladdich of Islay & Westland of Seattle Your plans for the evening of Thursday, June 21st are set. Don’t call it a battle. This isn’t a ‘vs.’ situation. Because everyb ...read more
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An introduction to benriach cask bottling batch 15
Whisky girl - 2 weeks ago
Continuing its journey pushing the boundaries of malt alchemy, BenRiach Distillery has released Batch 15 of its cask bottling programme. BenRiach holds some of the most experimental casks in Speyside, ...read more
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Connoisseurs choice glenburgie 1968
Malt review - 2 weeks ago
The relatively obscure Glenburgie Distillery is today's treat from 1968. ...read more
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Old taylor Distillery trademark “bourbon war” being fought in the courts
The whiskey wash - 2 weeks ago
The use of the trademark Old Taylor Distillery – the namesake of E.H. Taylor, father of the modern bourbon industry – was contested in a dispute dubbed by one of the judges as the start of ...read more
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Kilchoman 2009 vintage
The whisky saga - 2 weeks ago
Kilchoman 2009 Vintage, 8 YO, 46 % Here is a relatively new product from Islay Distillery Kilchoman. The Kilchoman 2009 Vintage was launched on 2017-09-04. Here is the official blurb: “[..] comb ...read more
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Bushmills irish whiskey, lowden guitars and musician foy vance join forces to create the first guita
The whiskyphiles - 2 weeks ago
Press release detailing collaboration between Bushmills, Lowden Guitars and musician Foy Vance ...read more
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European explorations – switzerland’s swiss highland forty three 43%
The whisky lady - 2 weeks ago
From Rugen Distillery, who have been brewing beer on Rugen Mountain since 1892… they ventured into making whisky when the Swiss laws changed in 1999. Their 1st offering was “Mountain Highl ...read more
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Tasting report: whiskyfest washington dc 2018
Drink hacker - 2 weeks ago
As with each of DC’s past three WhiskyFests, everyone in the room looked like they could use a few drinks. Thankfully, there was no shortage of unique whiskey options, from Knob Creek Single Bar ...read more
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The macallan “visit our new Distillery and visitor experience”– scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - 2 weeks ago
BOOK YOUR VISIT TO THE HOME OF THE MACALLAN We’re excited to open the doors to our new Distillery and Visitor Experience and are pleased to now offer online booking for select tours from 4th Jun ...read more
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Glenmorangie marks 175 years of exceptional whisky creation with rare single-cask release – sc
Whisky intelligence - 2 weeks ago
Glenmorangie marks 175 years of exceptional whisky creation with rare single-cask release — Anniversary bottling celebrates Highland single malt’s quintessential smoothness — Glenmor ...read more
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American bourbon from florida Distillery has unique tie to world trade center
The whiskey wash - 2 weeks ago
A group of ex-special forces soldiers in service immediately after September 11, 2001, have released an American bourbon housed in American made glass pressed from a mold created with steel from the f ...read more
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Hazelburn 12 year old (bottled 2009, 09/335 code)
Diving for pearls - 2 weeks ago
On Monday I reviewed the very good OB bourbon cask 10 year old Hazelburn. Today it's the sherry cask-driven 12 year old Hazelburn, which actually preceded the 10 year old on the market, time-wise. Thi ...read more
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Longmorn the distiller’s choice
The whisky saga - 2 weeks ago
Longmorn The Distiller’s Choice, NAS, 40 % Here is the entry level single malt from Speyside Distillery Longmorn. This is in fact the only core range single malt from Longmorn, as most of their ...read more
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Cigar spirits: belle meade special cask finish series bourbon
The stogie guys - 2 weeks ago
Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery has plenty of history. In the 1800s, the Nashville Distillery was one of the nation’s top whiskey producers, selling two million bottles annually. Like many ...read more
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Whisky wednesday reviews balblair the whisky shop exclusive – scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - 2 weeks ago
https://youtu.be/p_WHJ7qCzRo We all like, Balblair, don’t we? Well, I do, most of you folks do, so check this one out! The Whisky Shop has picked a barrel from the glorious Distillery – tw ...read more
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Bunnahabhain pedro ximenez 14 year old whisky review
Great drams - 2 weeks ago
Having been on the isle of Islay since 1883, Bunnahabhain is old hat at the whole distilling business, and with their newly released 14 Year Old Pedro Ximenez cask matured malt, they have clearly been ...read more
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Whiskey review round up: iron fish Distillery whiskeys
The whiskey wash - 2 weeks ago
We review two different bourbons from Michigan's Iron Fish Distillery: one finished in tawny Port casks, the other finished in maple syrup barrels. The post Whiskey Review Round Up: Iron Fish Distille ...read more
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Benriach drops a unique 21 year old peated whisky into its mix
The whiskey wash - 2 weeks ago
The BenRiach Distillery out of Scotland's Speyside whisky region brings to market Temporis, a 21 year old peated single malt that's been aged across a range of cask types. The post BenRiach Drops A Un ...read more
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Bunnahabhain moine brandy whisky review
Great drams - 2 weeks ago
Bunnahabhain Distillery may have been around since 1883, but that hasn’t stopped them doing new and innovative things today. Their Moine Brandy matured malt is just one example of this. Backgrou ...read more
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More macallan is coming—and it’s going to look a little different
Whisky advocate - 2 weeks ago
The scotch brand just opened a new mega-Distillery, relaunched its core range of whiskies, and announced a 72 year old single malt. The post More Macallan Is Coming—And It’s Going to Look ...read more
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The lakes Distillery unveils new english single malt range
The whiskey wash - 2 weeks ago
The Lakes Distillery in England is bringing to market its first general release English single malt whisky bottlings. The post The Lakes Distillery Unveils New English Single Malt Range appeared first ...read more
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