October 2021

Speyside Distillery Tweet Tasting II

More industry leading
dramfotainment from the home of the Tweet Tasting you say? Well as ever, allow
us to very gladly oblige! We’re delighted to announce that
on November 10th, we’re teaming up again with our very good friends at the Speyside
Distille…

Review / Redbreast Pedro Ximenez Edition

The Irish whiskey brand of Redbreast have announced a new limited edition expression that will slot into a newly created range. The Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition will join the Iberian Series of Redbreast single pot still whiskeys. The Lustau Edition,…

Even more Highland Park

Highland Park 15 yo ‘Viking Heart’ (44%, OB, 2021)Highland Park ‘Cask Strength Batch 2’ (63.9%, OB, 2021)Secret Orkney 16 yo 2005/2021 (58%, Oxhead Whisky Company for Dram-Addicts, cask #7, 261 bottles)St Ola 15 yo 2006/2021 ‘Apollo 14’ (61.8%, The Whi…

A Piece of Bourbon History Is Leaving Chicago

This is the view Beam Suntory is giving up, of the Chicago River from the Merchandise Mart’s rooftop deck.Back in January, Beam Suntory announced it will move corporate headquarters from Chicago to New York sometime next year. At least 100 employees wi…

Black Irish Goes To The Netherlands

Black Irish whiskey-and-stout is being released in the Netherlands. Black Irish is a triple-distilled Irish whiskey which has been matured in deep-charred American ex-bourbon casks, then combined with a stout and barrel-aged stout blend, bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof] and is said to contain notes of barley, chocolate and coffee. Black Irish […]

A Chichibu Trio

Chichibu 10 yo ‘The First Ten’ (50.5%, OB, 5,000 bottles, 2020)Chichibu ‘London Edition 2021’ (OB, for The Whisky Exchange, 1859 bottles) Chichibu 2007/2021 ‘Ken’s Choice’ (59%, OB, for Ken’s Bar Hiroshima, Instrumental Trumpet #3932, 300 bottles)

Mike And Matt Taste Old Soul High Rye Bourbon

I recently received a bottle of this Bourbon from the Cathead Distillery. They are located in Jackson, Mississippi and they are Mississippi’s oldest distillery. That means they are the first distillery in Mississippi to open since Prohibition. That is …

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