Set in the heart of East London, iconic venue Oval Space has partnered with The Whisky Lounge to bring whisky to the people once more, with the annual London Whisky Weekender from 11th – 12th April. From just £30, guests can discover a world of international whiskies from American bourbons through to Japanese, Irish, ScotchContinue reading “The London Whisky Weekender Returns To Oval Space In East London”
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Tamdhu
Tamdhu. One of the oldest whisky names in Scotland, yet personally I don’t think It crosses many people minds when talking about whisky. It’s not for the lack of wanting to, I believe looking at it all, it’s quietly being the bedrock of Scottish spirits. Quite a bold statement I suppose, so I better backContinue reading “Tamdhu”
Chivas Regal Invites Bar Masters To Test Their Skills
Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, is once again selecting the world’s top bartenders to take part in this year’s Chivas Masters competition. Developed to celebrate innovation, camaraderie and the craftsmanship at the heart of mixology the competition will see global finalists compete to become the 2015 Chivas Master. Following the success of theContinue reading “Chivas Regal Invites Bar Masters To Test Their Skills”
From The Streets To Bars Across The UK, Buskers To Take Centre Stage
From Ed Sheeran to Beck, many of the world’s biggest music stars started their career as buskers – and now Tullamore D.E.W. is celebrating the talent and courageous spirit of a new generation of street musicians with the launch of ‘Busking Unbarred’. With live music embedded in its Irish roots, Tullamore D.E.W. has joined forcesContinue reading “From The Streets To Bars Across The UK, Buskers To Take Centre Stage”
Bruichladdich Distillery
Recently, Joanne Brown of Bruichladdich sat with the Manchester Whisky Club and guided us through the range from Islay. It got me thinking though at my surprise of never featuring the brand on this site. I’d come across Bruichladdich and Joanne at the Fishermans Retreat a few years back, and even worked alongside the brandContinue reading “Bruichladdich Distillery”
Nomad Outland
The whisky world is diverse, with many ways of producing the wide range of flavour profiles we seek and enjoy. It’s fitting then that the Spanish Sherry producers Gonzalez Byass, specifically Master Distiller Antonio Flores, have partnered with Master Distiller Richard Paterson to offer a different kind of blended whisky to the market. Essentially, 26 maltsContinue reading “Nomad Outland”
Savour + Share Bowmore’s Limited Edition Black Rock Gift Pack This Valentine’s Day
Treat the whisky lover in your life to something they’re sure to love this Valentine’s Day. Wrap up warm and enjoy Bowmore Black Rock’s smoky infusion of raisins, pepper, cocoa beans and burnt orange, balanced with delicious peat smoke and treacle toffee – ideal to share and savour with loved ones on cold evenings. BowmoreContinue reading “Savour + Share Bowmore’s Limited Edition Black Rock Gift Pack This Valentine’s Day”
Ballantine’s And Globally-Renowned ‘Gif-iti’ Artist Insa Create World’s Largest Animated GIF
In late 2014, after nearly a year of planning, Ballantine’s – the world’s No.2 Scotch whisky – and globally-renowned ‘GIF-ITI’ artist INSA arrived in central Rio De Janeiro with a team of 20, to undertake a uniquely ambitious art project; to create the world’s largest animated GIF. The results of this inimitable challenge feature inContinue reading “Ballantine’s And Globally-Renowned ‘Gif-iti’ Artist Insa Create World’s Largest Animated GIF”
Glen Grant
To be classed as one of the best-selling single malt distilleries in Scotland, you need to be able expand, re-invent and keep up with demand. May I please welcome then Glen Grant, a brand considered of such a title. But how did this all come about? Glen Grants established itself back in 1840 by twoContinue reading “Glen Grant”
Glen Moray
I’ve recently been introduced to a new expression of whisky from the Glen Moray brand (or to be exact, two – see you at the finish). Now this is a name that has never graced these pages before, so it only makes sense to dive into the back-story a little and see why the newContinue reading “Glen Moray”
