September 2017 Archives - Edinburgh Whisky Blog

Glenmorangie Astar Returns!

September 28, 2017 by Chris +

After an absence of almost a decade, Glenmorangie Astar has returned! I remember the first time I tasted Astar, way back in 2008 not long after it was launched. I’d tasted the Glenmorangie 10yo Original and thought Astar [...]

Unlocking Scotland’s Distilleries By Train

September 26, 2017 by Jason +

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It’s rush hour at Waverley station and somehow I am actually feeling quite composed. Perhaps it’s because I’m not running the usual 7 and a half minutes behind where I should be, as is the norm. Perhaps it’s because I’ve [...]

Inchmoan 12yo & 1992 Vintage

September 25, 2017 by Chris +

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A couple of months ago I touched on just how varied the distillation processes and styles of spirit produced at Loch Lomond Distillery are. With pot stills, so-called ‘straight necked pot stills’ (Lomond stills?) and [...]