August 2021

Olympic Japanese trios, Day 6

Kirin ‘Housky’ (40%, OB, Japan, Pure Malt, 1993) – Kanosuke 24 mo 2018/2020 ‘New Born Peated’ (58%, OB, Japan, white oak, 20cl) – Shizuoka 2019/2020 (63.6%, OB/Asta Morris, Japan, barrel, cask #2019-529)

“World First Irish Whiskey Single Barrel” – WhistlePig Expands Whiskey Portfolio with Limavady

WhistlePig joins forces with Darryl McNally and Limavady Irish Whiskey to fulfill his dream of creating the world’s first Single Barrel Irish whiskey. The addition of Limavady, alongside WhistlePig’s collection of groundbreaking Rye Whiskeys, marks the company’s growth from the leading independent American Whiskey to a global craft portfolio.

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The Myths and Mysteries of Jack Daniel’s (Episode 885: August 2, 2021)

Jack Daniel’s is arguably America’s most well-known whiskey brand, but there’s a lot we don’t know about the history of Jack Daniel himself. The truth behind some of the mysteries around Jack Daniel’s went to the grave with him when he died 110 years ago, and historians have been trying to piece together the details for years. Nelson Eddy is the distillery’s official historian, and joins us on this week’s WhiskyCast In-Depth to shed some light on those myths and misconceptions. In our Behind the Label segment, we’ll also get the definitive answer from Master Distiller Chris Fletcher to another Read More »

Writers’ Tears Cask Strength 2021 Competition

Be it for one of our industry leading Tweet Tastings or one
of our monthly bottle competitions, we love nothing more than being able to
share and giveaway some of our favourite drops of dramspankage.

Talking of which, for August we’re delighted to an…

Olympic Japanese trios, Day 5

Mars Maltage ‘Cosmo’ (43%, OB, blend, Wine Cask Finish, 2020) – Okayama ‘6 months aged’ (60%, OB, Japan, 20cl, +/-2017) – Okayama ‘1 year old’ (60%, OB, Japan, 20cl, +/-2017)

Today rums

Rhum J.M 21 yo 1999/2020 (43.15%, OB, for Excellence Rhum and Old Brothers, Martinique, 369 bottles) – Rhum J.M 2007 (42.9%, OB, Martinique, +/-2018) – New Yarmouth 1994/2021 (68.7%, The Colours of Rum, N1, Jamaica, cask # 435081, 258 bottles) – Waterf…

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