February 2011 Archives - Edinburgh Whisky Blog

A stunning setting for tasting some Master of Malt Whisky

February 24, 2011 by Chris +

Graeme here! Well due to a wee break in the academical calender I have managed to escape the squalor of student life and made my way up North to the comfort of my parents home in Aberdeen. But not before captains Lukasz and [...]

Whisky for your Valentine?

February 14, 2011 by Chris +

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Graeme here again folks! Valentines day is at hand and while Lucas was busy slaying Darkspawn with mighty magic and his sword of truth (playing computer games. Lazy git. Chris), me and Chris went on our own epic quest for the [...]

Nick Nairn, Grant’s Whisky and Ludo

February 10, 2011 by Chris +

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I am a man of habit in the Morning. I get up, make coffee and munch muesli. I switch on my PC and I generally scan as many Whisky Blog’s as possible, as well as reading the Guardian, Just Drink’s and the Daily [...]

A man in a kilt: a man and a half

February 7, 2011 by Chris +

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I saw this in the Scotland on Sunday yesterday (an excellent Sunday paper). I had to laugh at the advert. Firstly, because it was quite funny (see, we Scots can laugh at ourselves). Secondly because clearly Scotch is becoming [...]

Greenore 18yo + The Black Keys

February 5, 2011 by Lucas +

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The Breaks by The Black Keys is on the headphones as I struggle with the seal. 20 minutes to midnight. Another 18min and that sentence would have been bang on the title of another good track. Recorded much earlier, though, [...]