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Just writing tasting notes felt very limited. Sharing other stories about my whisky adventures is something I wanted to include from the early days of my website. But what stories can be found here? Mostly travel stories or interviews. Expect very irregular updates here, I publish a story once I feel it is good enough ;-)
Scapa introduces its first peated whisky
The Scapa distillery has released its first peated single malt whisky, named Scapa Glansa. This no-age statement whisky was initially matured…
September 23, 2016
New limited edition: Ardbeg 21 year old
Today Ardbeg has announced the release of a new limited edition, the Ardbeg 21 year old. Ardbeg 21 year old (46%…
September 12, 2016
New! Glenfiddich experimental series
William Grant & Sons is about to release the first two single malt expressions from its new Glenfiddich experimental series. The…
September 4, 2016
How to taste whisky in 5 steps
You drink whisky for a while now but there are still some questions you might have. How do…
Re-release: Glendronach 14 yo virgin oak wood finish
Glendronach is delighted to launch its new special edition 14 year old Virgin Oak Wood Finish. Itâs a…
August 21, 2016
Record visits at Scotch whisky distilleries
With the news that Scotch whisky distillery visits hit a record of 1.6m in 2015, Scotch whisky tourism continues…
August 12, 2016
Dalmore launches a new limited edition
The Dalmore will release a new limited edition single malt whisky. According to the distillery this will be the first…
August 3, 2016
New 35 yo port cask for Glenfarclas
The Glenfarclas Distillery in Speyside, has announced a new release. This will be a new limited edition bottling…
July 28, 2016
Kilchoman 100% Islay 6th release
Kilchoman is set to launch the 6th edition of its 100% Islay range. Every part of the production…
July 20, 2016
Anniversary book for Isle of Arran Distillers
Isle of Arran has released a new book, titled The Arran Malt – An Island Whisky Renaissance. The…
July 17, 2016
Recipe: whisky chocolate truffles
For all you guys out there who like chocolate and whisky.. This is it! I know chocolates are not…
Back in your theater: Glenfiddich virtual tour
After a succesful first edition, Glenfiddich has announced that there will be a new virtual distillery tour. The…
July 6, 2016
Whisky CafĂ© L&B – Amsterdam
Whisky CafĂ© L&B is a small, but cosy bar that might be the best whisky bar in the Netherlands. It’s…
Lagavulin 25 yo released for 200th anniversary
Lagavulin has announced the launch of a limited edition Lagavulin 25 Year Old bottling, as part of its continued…
June 24, 2016
Balvenie launches 3rd batch of Tun 1509
William Grant & Sons has announced the launch of the third batch of the Tun 1509 expression, which will be released globally…
June 17, 2016
New global brand ambassador for Glenfiddich
William Grant & Sons has announced that Struan Grant Ralph will be the new Glenfiddich Global Brand Ambassador. Born and…
June 14, 2016
Glen Grant announces three new releases
Glen Grant Distillery (Speyside) announced today the launch of three new expressions as part of the brands core…
May 31, 2016
Production of whisky in a 3D animation
How is whisky made? Is it a difficult process? I get these questions quite often lately. Being at several…
Whisky bar Usquabae – Edingburgh
Usquabae is a nice place to visit if you like whisky and are in Edinburgh. This bar has…
Whisky samples: why and where to buy them
Whisky samples are a great opportunity to taste a lot of different whiskies. Every whisky enthusiast is searching for the…