Almost three years ago, I was fortunate enough to visit the elusive Kininvie distillery in Speyside. Set up in 1990 to take some pressure off the stocks at Balvenie, and provide liquid for Grants blended whiskies, Kininvie [...]
“Kininvie? Pffft, it’s just a portacabin with some stills in it.” That was the response when I told someone I was heading up to the distillery on a Monday morning with Alwynne Gwilt, Whisky Specialist at William Grant & [...]
If there was not photographic evidence (or physical scarring – more on that in a bit…) then I would never have believed that the Monkey Shoulder Social Club Burns Supper had not been a dream. Hazmat suits, [...]
Just last week I had the opportunity to visit Glenfiddich distillery. Now you may think that being an editor of the world’s most loved whisky blog which is (potentially) read by over 7 billion people globally, that I’d have [...]
Tuesday night saw myself, Graeme and Turbo embrace our metrosexual sides and head along to The Bon Vivant’s Companion to be taught a lesson in cocktail making by Monkey Shoulder Ambassador Dean Callan. We sat down to an [...]
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