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Interesting Whisky from Master of Malt Part 2

August 24, 2012 by Chris +

(Awesome picture of Glen Garioch Distillery) As I mentioned in Part 1, I was going to taste some unusual whisky from Master of Malt. I started with Crief’s finest Glenturret 34 year old, not seen around due to so much [...]

Brilliant Old School picture from Glen Garioch (1)

Interesting Whisky from Master of Malt Part 1

August 19, 2012 by Chris +

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Glenturret 34 Year Old, Glen Garioch 21 & Aultmore 5 These whiskies show some of the reasons I love independent bottlers. They will bottle some completely random stuff. Each new list from bottlers (G & M, Wemyss, [...]

Master of Malt Glenfarclas 58 Year Old

June 13, 2012 by Chris +

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I was sent a sample of the whisky below about 2 weeks ago, and it has had quite a journey since then! If you imagine, the first 58 years of it’s life have been relatively quiet. After the extreme change from barley, to [...]

Edinburgh Whisky Stramash: The Aftermath

June 1, 2012 by Chris +

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I know, it’s Friday and the inaugural Edinburgh Whisky Stramash began almost a week ago, but it’s taken me all this time to recover. What a weekend. Whisky, Jura’s murder mystery, gourmet pies, Glenfiddich’s virtual warehouse [...]

Master of Malt 30yo Speyside (4th Edition)

May 23, 2012 by Chris +

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The chaps at Master of Malt have a knack of picking superb whisky and bottling it themselves. This is no exception. Sourced from a ‘secret’ distillery somewhere in the heart of Speyside, this is the fourth edition of the 30yo [...]