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Out and About

Whisky tasting at SMWS Queen Street

An early preview of the SMWS April 2017 outturn at the Kaleidoscope whisky bar.

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Music, Arts and Cocktail culture comes together at The Caves

Music, spoken word, contemporary dance, short film, comedy and whisky cocktails on the menu at unconventional event hosted by Black Bottle whisky

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Reviews

Firkin Gin – Batch 4

A review of Firkin Gin’s excellent ‘Islay rested’ Batch 4

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News Press Release

Hot diggity dram! “Special relationship” on hold as Glen Grant and Wild Turkey battle it out in Twitter tasting

On Wednesday night, we’ll be taking part in the “UK vs USA” Tweet Tasting with Glen Grant and Wild Turkey. The press release for the event is below. What A Twitter Tasting with a difference is on its way as for one night only… Glen Grant Single Malt Scotch Whisky and Wild Turkey Straight Bourbon […]

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Reviews

Connemara Peated 12 Year Old

A far as I’m aware, Connemara is still the only peated Irish Whiskey currently in production. Produced by the Kilbeggan Distilling Co with the spirit coming from the Cooley distillery, it’s an unusual expression which we picked up on a whim at Dublin Airport a few years ago. This 12 year old expression is still […]

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Reviews

Bruichladdich 9 Year Old (Dramfool)

An independently-bottled Bruichladdich from Dramfool.

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Miscellany

“Death in the Gulf Stream”: An Ernest Hemingway cocktail

A cocktail which “cools the blood and inspires renewed interest in food, companions and life.”

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News Press Release

Dram in the Dark movement to raise funds for earth hour

Glen Grant teams up with The Whisky Exchange for intriguing WWF fundraising activity.