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Hello, Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve

March 5, 2015 by Chris +

A few weeks ago I wrote an article lamenting the loss of Glenlivet 12yo from the UK, having just discovered that it was to be replaced, as of this month, with a new NAS alternative. Was I apprehensive? Yes. Did I fear a [...]

Goodbye, Glenlivet 12yo

February 11, 2015 by Chris +

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As some of you may be aware, particularly if you’re a ‘Glenlivet Guardian’ or have read these blog articles from Thijs Klaverstijn and Oliver Klimek, The Glenlivet 12yo is being pulled from the UK market as of next month to [...]

Ballantine’s Ballance Competition

February 26, 2014 by Chris +

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Yes, I realise I’ve spelled balance with two ‘l’s. I assure you there’s method in the madness, let me explain. Ballantine’s 12 recently launched Ballance, one of the coolest and craziest servings of a whisky you’re ever [...]

Whisky Auctioneer

November 7, 2013 by Chris +

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At Edinburgh Whisky Blog, if we spot good deals, or things in general that we think you guys will be interested in, we will let you know. It’s our public service to you. So when I found out my good friend, Iain Mcclune, [...]

anCnoc Peter Arkle competition!

October 15, 2013 by Chris +

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It’s competition time here once again at EWB! This time we have one brand-spanking-new-hot-off-the-press bottle of whisky and a signed piece of fantastic artwork to give away to one lucky reader. Sound too good to be true? [...]