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Amazing Whisky Events Edinburgh Part 2: Meet the Blenders

April 22, 2013 by Chris +

Some exciting events coming up and Edinburgh Whisky Blog should be at all of them in some capacity. I spoke about the Whisky Lounge here. That’s this Saturday (27th April). This Wednesday (24th April), the Scotch Whisky [...]

Meeting 10 Master Blenders

June 5, 2012 by Chris +

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From a whisky geek’s point of view, I am genuinely excited about the event that is happening on Wednesday at the Scotch Whisky Experience (there may still be tickets left, if you want one, check here). What, you [...]

The World's Largest Collection of Scotch Whisky, at the Scotch Whisky Experience (1)

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

Get me some Rye!

April 19, 2012 by Chris +

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Templeton Rye: Capone’s favourite Imagine the horror if tomorrow the British, Scottish and European Governments were to outlaw alcohol. It’s not as far-fetched as it sounds. Talk of minimum pricing, reports of alcohol abuse [...]

I finally got my hands on Wasmund the Wizard’s magical whisky

March 22, 2012 by Chris +

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Wasmund Wood Smoked Virginia Single Malt Whisky Tasted A couple of years ago, I had what I thought was a eureka moment. Instead of smoking barley with peat in the whisky making process, why not smoke it with apple-wood, [...]