Musings

Diageo forces small companies out of The Gathering

May 15, 2009 by Lucas +

Our attention has been drawn to a drama happening behind the scenes of the preparations for The Gathering, the centrepiece event of the Homecoming Scotland initiative, which will take place in Edinburgh in July. In short [...]

Which version of ‘Whiskey In The Jar’ is the best?

April 15, 2009 by Chris +

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I remember a good many nights out with folk from the Scotch Whisky Experience. We would start off in the Castle Arms Pub on the pints (flat and tasteless), then turn to whisky. From there, we would normally head to Espionage [...]

The most expensive booze in the World

April 14, 2009 by Chris +

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Hey, we are back after a short Easter brake (whisky-fuelled but rather counter-productive). Hope you all had a cracking weekend. Exchanging modest Easter presents with the nearest and the dearest pushed me to thinking about [...]

Remember Michael Jackson?

April 3, 2009 by Lucas +

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There was once a noble idea, from which two unique and desirable products sprung. A blended whisky, which probably only a select few of you will ever have, and a book, which you can have tomorrow. **** The Whisky The whisky [...]

St George’s Whisky

March 31, 2009 by Chris +

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The first Single Malt England has ever produced will be ready for Christmas 2009. St George’s Distillery in Norfolk will be selling it’s first release of it’s Single Malt Whisky. So far, they have only been [...]