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Awesome chance to win an 18 Year Old Glenlivet Single Cask Bottling

May 18, 2012 by Chris +

Competition time! I am a simple man, so I am going to give you a really simple way of having a chance to win that sexy bottle above. I have one bottle of this Single Cask Glenlivet 18 to give away, and all you have todo to [...]

The Glenlivet Guardians Single Cask 18 YO - HR (2)

Mackmyra and the Edinburgh Whisky Blog Grass Root Distilling Project

May 9, 2012 by Chris +

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Small distillers and the Plan My plan for my next few posts is to concentrate on small distillers. The image at the top is of Templeton (reviewed here), Wasmund (reviewed here), Mackmyra (reviewed below) and Daftmill (review [...]

Mackmyra, Templeton Distillery, Wasmund's Distillery, Daftmill Distillery

anCnoc Peter Arkle

May 1, 2012 by Chris +

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It’s always interesting to see drinks industry/art collaborations. Alcohol and artists go back a long way, and I think it is a relationship that works well. Firstly, I imagine if you were to ask a cross section of [...]

Ardbeg try near zero-gravity experiment

April 11, 2012 by Chris +

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Dr. Bill Lumsden’s lastest experiment at Ardbeg This is the latest wacky and wonderful experiment from Dr Bill Lumsden, head of whisky distilling and creation at Ardbeg. Trying to understand the complex interactions [...]

The Famous Goose – honk honk

April 1, 2012 by Lucas +

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Today sees the release of what is probably the most exciting product innovation since horseless carriages. A whisky which goes against the grain in every sense of the word. Icon: reinvented. The Famous Goose The team at The [...]