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Harviestoun, Beercast, Edinburgh Whisky Blog & Drinkmonger: A dram & a beer Part 1

June 1, 2014 by Chris +

When Euan from Harviestoun got in touch, and suggested a beer and whisky matching evening with him and the brilliant folks from Beercast (you really have to read their blog), I leapt at the opportunity, but perhaps I [...]

Scotch at The Balmoral

September 13, 2013 by Chris +

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Mr Hoban and I have had several conversations over the past couple of years about what we would stock if we owned a whisky bar. You know, those kinds of conversations which take place after a few (too many) pints, after [...]

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 [...]

Cognac Glenfarclas – rugby, le coq & geese!

February 24, 2012 by Graeme +

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Once every two years, at about this time of year, the French invade our fair city of Edinburgh for a weekend of sport and frivolity. This is not a peaceful time of year. Especially if you are working with alcohol! Hordes of [...]

Glenfarclas, Movember, Master of Malt and Chris Hoban

November 8, 2011 by Chris +

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Hey folks! Week one of Movember, and my Mo is still a little bit on the tiny side. On the bright side, I don’t think I look creepy with the Mo (yet). A Whisky I helped create! A few months ago, I was involved with a [...]