Charbay's Release II Now Available
Sunday April 27, 2008
Charbay has just announced the second release of their acclaimed hop flavored whiskey. In 1999, Miles and Marko Karakasevic spent six weeks distilling around the clock. Twenty barrels ... Read More
Good whisky only comes from... Japan?
Thursday April 24, 2008
There are still some folks who feel that true whisky is only made in Scotland. Fortunately, they are outnumbered by those of us who know better. Each year, ... Read More
Sassenachs Dram Whisky Club Set to Launch
Sunday April 20, 2008
Who woulda thunk it? In wee Woking, 30 miles southwest of London, two friends, Nigel Crew and Tony Abbott, are set to launch the Sassenachs Dram Whisky Club. ... Read More
Battle of the Glen
Sunday April 20, 2008
The folks at Glenora Distillery in Nova Scotia have a battle on their hands.
Since 2001, the Scotch Whisky Association has been opposed to Glenora's use of the word "glen" in ... Read More
Spot the Whisky Barrel, Win a Prize!
Friday April 11, 2008
There are a lot of contests out there, but not many have anything to do with whisky. Fortunately for us, some good folks from the Isle of Islay have ... Read More
Classic Malts Cruise
Sunday April 6, 2008
Looking for a unique way to tour some of Scotland's most famed distilleries? How about by boat? But I'm not talking about any ordinary booze cruise.
The ... Read More
Knappogue Castle 1951 Irish Whiskey
Saturday April 5, 2008
In the 1960s, Mark Edwin Andrews purchased the remaining casks of pure pot still whiskey from the prestigious B. Daly Distillery in Tullamore. He named the whiskey after the ... Read More
A Drink Fit for a King... or at least, The Queen
Friday April 4, 2008
The Famous Grouse recently had its royal warrant renewed for another five years. A royal warrant is issued to vendors whose products have been used by a member of ... Read More
The Glenlivet Cellar Collection 1969
Thursday April 3, 2008
The Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch Whisky has announced this year’s Cellar Collection Release, The Glenlivet Cellar Collection 1969. The Cellar Collection showcases the most extraordinary expressions from The Glenlivet ... Read More
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve
Wednesday April 2, 2008
Jameson Irish Whiskey has announced the release of Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve, a hands-on collaboration by the four Jameson Irish Whiskey Masters. Created by Master Distiller Barry Crockett, Master ... Read More
A Chilly Welcome for The Famous Grouse
Tuesday April 1, 2008
In December, the makers of The Famous Grouse rolled out a new way to serve their popular whisky. The FrozenFAMOUS is a device that dispenses the spirit at minus ... Read More