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Ardbeg Traigh Bhan 19yo Batch 2

November 21, 2020 by Chris +

Just over a year ago Ardbeg announced that, for the first time in twenty years, a new age statement expression was to join the distillery’s core range. Traigh Bhan, so named after ‘The Singing Sands’ of the local beaches, is [...]

Kilchoman Duo: Fino Sherry Matured & Machir Bay Cask Strength

November 20, 2020 by Chris +

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Kilchoman have launched a pair of new whiskies; a fully fino sherry matured expression, and a turbo charged version of their flagship Machir Bay expression. The former whisky follows on from Kilchoman’s other limited editions [...]

Glenmorangie 1996 Grand Vintage

November 6, 2020 by Chris +

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Those of you who are familiar with Glenmorangie will likely have heard of Glenmorangie Astar, a whisky which was essentially a limited edition, turbo-charged version of their 10 year old flagship expression, initially [...]

Glenallachie Virgin Oak Series

November 3, 2020 by Chris +

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Glenallachie’s new Virgin Oak Series is just the sort of range which makes my ears prick up and gets my inner whisky geek juices flowing. The range consists of three 12 year old whiskies, which each start life in identical [...]

Glen Moray ‘Dial-a-Dram’

October 10, 2020 by Chris +

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Over the course of the past few months, many distilleries and brands have found creative ways of adapting their business and moving consumer engagement online, whether it be through Zoom tastings or livestreamed Facebook and [...]