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Milroy’s of Soho

Posted on 16th Mar 202315th Mar 2023 by Dave C

Living in England and seeing all the events, tastings and launches happening across the island of Ireland is something I’ve… Read more Milroy’s of Soho

Stunning Stauning

Posted on 5th Mar 2023 by Dave C

Whisky does not have to be confined to the United Kingdom and Ireland; we’ve established that already with glowing reviews… Read more Stunning Stauning

Joining a whiskey society in Ireland

Posted on 28th Feb 202328th Feb 2023 by Jon R

Irish whiskey is growing in every imaginable way. Jameson, the world’s largest and most recognisable Irish Whiskey, crossed 10 million… Read more Joining a whiskey society in Ireland

Lagavulin Offerman Edition

Posted on 26th Feb 202321st Feb 2023 by Ciaran R

“Lagavulin. Neat. Clear alcohols are for rich women on diets.”                             ­– Ron Swanson, Parks and Recreation, Season 4, Episode… Read more Lagavulin Offerman Edition

Ballechin Aged 18 Years – Port Cask Matured

Posted on 23rd Feb 202322nd Feb 2023 by Mike H

If you’ve never heard of Ballechin, you are far from alone. After all, the Ballechin distillery closed in 1927. Its… Read more Ballechin Aged 18 Years – Port Cask Matured

Caol Ila Discovery

Posted on 22nd Feb 202321st Feb 2023 by Ciaran R

Reader, here’s how the conversation went: Me – “I’m looking to treat myself to a nice bottle for my birthday.… Read more Caol Ila Discovery

Palo Cortado, an Absorbing Accident

Posted on 11th Feb 2023 by Dave C

Palo Cortado, the rarest form of sherry, said to have the richness of oloroso and some of the crispness of… Read more Palo Cortado, an Absorbing Accident

Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre – Exploiting a Gap in the Market

Posted on 3rd Feb 20232nd Feb 2023 by Mike H

It’s estimated that the golf tourism industry earns the Scottish economy some £300 million each year. While the staples of… Read more Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre – Exploiting a Gap in the Market

The Lakes Distillery: The Whiskymaker’s Reserve

Posted on 15th Jan 2023 by Dave C

Opportunities just don’t happen; you create them, which is almost certainly the case for the Lakes distillery. Where better to… Read more The Lakes Distillery: The Whiskymaker’s Reserve

Baoilleach Distillery’s ‘The Cratur’

Posted on 3rd Jan 2023 by Dave C

The saying goes that we should start with a bang. As the ‘Year of Poitín’ came to a close last… Read more Baoilleach Distillery’s ‘The Cratur’

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