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What was the last great core range whisky?

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September 10, 2020 by Jason +

It’s official* – there’s more whisky than ever. Or certainly, it would appear that we’re living in a golden age of back bars that are bursting at the seams, laden with a literal bounty of liquid amber. We’ve easy (if [...]

What was the last great core range whisky?

The Single Cask: Heaven Hill, Tormore & Tobermory

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July 27, 2020 by Chris +

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I imagine, well-learned readers, that you’ll have heard of The Single Cask, an independent bottler which specialises in releasing… err… single cask whiskies. The company was founded by Ben Curtis, who started out distributing [...]

Bunnahabhain Spiorad An Dòchais 30yo

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June 15, 2020 by Chris +

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A couple of weeks ago I participated in what seemed like a never ending train of virtual Feis Ile tastings (not complaining one bit) with each distillery taking their festival open day online. Bunnahabhain’s virtual tasting [...]

Tamnavulin 2000 Vintage

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December 11, 2019 by Chris +

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A 2000 vintage from Tamnavulin? But wasn’t it closed between 1995 and 2007? You are indeed correct, well-learned reader. The distillery was mothballed for the vast majority of that period, however the stills were fired up for [...]

The Amber Light – Ben Nevis 1996

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November 21, 2019 by Chris +

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Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last few months, you’ll know that Dave Broom has released a fantastic documentary, The Amber Light, which looks at the culture surrounding Scotch whisky, from music and poetry, [...]