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Kininvie Works: a malt, a grain, and a blend.

October 7, 2019 by Chris +

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 [...]

Glen Moray 21yo Portwood Finish

September 1, 2019 by Chris +

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Today is the first of a trio of articles where I’ll sample some new releases which were launched at Royal Mile Whiskies’ Whisky Fringe last month. Over the next few days, we’ll have a look at the new Cù Bòcan range from [...]

Glenallachie 15yo

August 30, 2019 by Chris +

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Following on from the launch of Glenallachie’s core range just over a year ago, another expression has been added to the line up. The newly released 15 year old slots into the middle of a range which also consists of a 10 [...]

Tamdhu 15yo & Batch Strength 004

May 16, 2019 by Chris +

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A double whammy from Tamdhu today, as we taste our way through their new 15 year old and the latest release of their Batch Strength – their NAS, cask strength offering. I’ve had the privilege (along with The Drinks Lady) of [...]

Benromach Cask Strength Vintage 2008

April 24, 2019 by Chris +

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Its been a busy few weeks at EWB, hosting tastings and events, attending dinners and product launches, and generally having a good ol’ time of it. However, it has meant that I’ve been lacking somewhat in keeping up with new [...]