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AnCnoc’s 125th Anniversary: 16yo Cask Strength & Peat

September 2, 2019 by Chris +

This year marks 125 years since the Knockdhu distillery was established, nestled in the Black Hills in the Eastern Highlands. Since its inception in 1894, not too much has changed at the distillery – there’s very little [...]

anCnoc: a recent visit and a couple of drams

June 25, 2015 by Chris +

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I have been meaning to write an article about anCnoc for quite a while, so Edinburgh Whisky Blog running the #anCnocAWeek competition has definitely acted as motivation to finally getting this written up. A good long while [...]

#anCnocAWeek – anCnoc 1975 & 2000

June 17, 2015 by Chris +

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How much change takes place in a quarter of a century? Look at fashion, cars, sport, music, politics or any other given topic and I’m sure you’ll agree countless things have their brief moment in the spotlight before [...]

#anCnocAWeek

June 4, 2015 by Lucas +

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Oh, the altruism. Every now and then we just can’t help it. Kindness and general goodness of heart bursts right out of us and we just want to give stuff away. Granted, it’s rarely something that comes from us but [...]

Balblair: fantastic flavours, fantastic folks and a fantastic future

March 4, 2015 by Chris +

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Fantastic Folks A few months ago, I was lucky to visit Balblair distillery, as part of a brilliant trip with Inverhouse distillers to Old Pulteney, Balblair, Ancnoc and Speyburn (sort of). I say a brilliant trip as not only [...]