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Leith Spirits C-19 Sanitiser Virtual Tasting!

April 21, 2020 by Chris +

As many of you will have seen over the past few weeks, several distilleries around the UK and further afield have suspended all spirit production and switched to producing hand sanitiser. Just a short walk from my front door [...]

James Eadie Winter Releases

February 25, 2019 by Chris +

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Following on from a very solid batch of releases last year, James Eadie have released another set of small batch and single cask whiskies, and several more expressions which fall into their new ‘Cask Finishes’ range. Seven [...]

Duncan Taylor – The Octave Collection

October 16, 2018 by Chris +

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Following on from my review of AD Rattray’s ‘The Octave Project’, we have another of these ‘before and after’ experiments to get our teeth into today. Although, I shouldn’t really call it an experiment. The guys at Duncan [...]

James Eadie 2018 Releases

August 15, 2018 by Chris +

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If you attended Whisky Fringe recently, you’ll no doubt have come across a relatively new player to the whisky game. James Eadie released their eponymous Trade Mark ‘X’ blend a few months ago and have also recently ventured [...]

Caol Ila 18yo – Diageo Special Releases 2017

October 10, 2017 by Chris +

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Well, thanks very much Diageo. Trying to torpedo my nicely constructed fortnight of reviews of your 2017 Special Releases by announcing you’re going to reopen Brora and Port Ellen?! Jerks. In all seriousness, [...]