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A Trio of GreatDrams

March 27, 2020 by Chris +

Things have changed dramatically since my last blog article, but in order not to drag anyone’s mood down even further (we have the media and general world events taking care of that) I’m just gonna keep talking about whisky [...]

Macallan 1993 26yo – Goldfinch

March 11, 2020 by Chris +

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It’s not too often you see a twenty-something year old independently bottled Macallan pop up, so it’s safe to say I’m thoroughly looking forward to sampling the liquid currently sitting in my glass. This 1993 Macallan has [...]

Ardbeg Blaaack Committee Release

March 10, 2020 by Chris +

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Twenty years. Bloody hell. Remarkably, two decades have passed since the completion of Ardbeg’s resurrection, with the founding of their members club; the Ardbeg Committee. Since 2012 it’s been tradition for Ardbeg bring out [...]

Royal Salute 21yo Snow Polo Edition

February 12, 2020 by Chris +

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Pretty apt, isn’t it, that I sit here typing out words for an article about a whisky that has ‘snow’ in its name, just as the sleet and snow of Storm Ciara batters at the lounge windows. Granted, the imagery which [...]

Auld Acquaintance Blended Whisky

February 4, 2020 by Chris +

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We’re now very much into February and although Burns Night may be a distant memory (not for me, as I ‘m attending another one tonight!), it won’t stop me tasting a new blended whisky created and named after Robert [...]