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November 25, 2012

Deanston: Distillery Tour

A very early tour of Deanston distillery.

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November 15, 2012

Golden Age – An Exploration of British Whisky

Most industries need to look back to a by-gone period to capture their ‘golden age.’ Fortunately for whisky drinkers, the golden age of malt is..

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October 17, 2012

The Whisky Water Trick

I think you can safely file this under a slow news day. If anyone finds they have too much time on their hands and dares..

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October 8, 2012

The Whisky Show 2012, Vinopolis, London

Presented by the Whisky Exchange, the Whisky Show is a vast gathering of distillers and whisky lovers from around the world. It’s held at Vinopolis..

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October 7, 2012

Ardbeg Distillery Tour 2

After completing the initial tour of Ardbeg, we moved back to the main buildings, where the Kiln Cafe and offices are located. Not expecting too..

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September 19, 2012

Bowmore 1957 – 54 Years Old Single Malt Whisky

The already legendary Bowmore 1957 – 54 Year Old. It’s Bowmore’s oldest whisky. In fact, it’s also the oldest Islay Single Malt ever released. It..

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September 18, 2012

Made By Hand: The Distiller

I came across this beautifully made little film about Breuckelen Distilling, the first distillery in Brooklyn, NY since Prohibition. They make gin and grain whiskey,..

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September 11, 2012

Whisky Recipes! Bowmore team up with River Cottage

This is an exciting feature, and certainly of interest to those of you who are a dab hand in the kitchen – or indeed if..

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August 18, 2012

Islay Barley

This is one for the whisky geeks among you. Bruichladdich distillery have been releasing a series of Islay Barley whiskies recently, one of which I’ve..

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August 17, 2012

Whisky Bars: Albannach, London

England has a shortage of good whisky bars. You really have to seek out the places that have a properly interesting selection of single malts..

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August 16, 2012

Whiskey Disposal During Prohibition

This brings a tear to the eye – what a waste. These are photos taken during the Prohibition era, between 1920 to 1933, where the..

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August 11, 2012

Japanese Whisky Commercials

The world of single malt whisky likes to evoke a certainly level of elegance, aspiration and cool. The world of Japanese television tends to be..

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August 6, 2012

C.T. Lockhart Tennessee Whiskey

I’m sure this will send a few people reaching for their Whisky Bible. Okay, so this is actually a promotional design piece to capture the..

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July 30, 2012

Nikka Whisky Bread

Those crazy French. Always doing crazy French things – like pouring a bottle of whisky into a loaf of bread. It’s a rather bold thing..

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July 28, 2012

Infographic: How Whiskey Was Distilled, 1942

Infographics are nothing new, as this proves. It’s a vintage feature on Hiram Walker’s whiskey distillery, Illinois, and how whiskey was made there. Click on..

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July 25, 2012

Illustrator Peter Arkle on anCnoc Whisky

Whisky and design don’t always go together, but this is a pretty interesting feature from anCnoc whisky, at Knockdhu distillery in the Highlands, and NYC-based..

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