Everyone’s Talking About It. Aldi Everyday…
So as I’m sure most of you are aware, Aldi have released a 24 year old Glen Marnoch and a 40 year old Glenbridge for the astonishingly low prices of £29.99 and £49.99 respectively. Unfortunately none of us could make the official launch in London. Despite our slovenly appearances and ultra laid back manner, we [...]
A Big Week in Wick
They’ve been mightily busy up north. Not only have Old Pulteney released a limited edition ‘Row to the Pole’ bottling but their 21 year old has also gone and won Jim Murray’s World Whisky of the Year with a record equalling score of 97.5! Massive congratulations from all of us here at Edinburgh Whisky Blog [...]
I like Jim Murray 41.5/100
The whisky world buzzed. And behind the scenes is shrieked with annoyance. Another Whisky Bible is out and guess what? Ardbeg won the thing again. This time it’s the Supernova with the near-perfect score of 97/100. But what does it really mean? Completely nothing. For two reasons. First, how relevant, in the end, is one [...]
Braking news! Whisky Bible 2010 by a different author!
Dram Good Books Ltd, the publisher of the world famous Whisky Bible announced that they have cancelled their agreement with Jim Murray, and he will not be the author of the 2010 edition of the famous whisky guide. The reason for such a drastic move is said to be Mr. Murray’s financial expectations. A seven-figure [...]
