By Richard Thomas Although they were around prior to March 2020, it was the Pandemic that brought canned and bottled cocktails into their own. My talks with spirits industry marketers indicated that much of that was driven by the (inexplicable) popularity of flavored seltzer drinks. Cut off from bars, more folks paid attention to them. …
The latest installment of Midwinter Night’s Dram, the sourced whiskey blended by Utah’s High West, has reached it’s 10th anniversary this year. In keeping with the brand’s Shakespearean allusions, the fan favorite distillery and blenders have dubbed it “Act 10.” This current version of the expression draws on the ubiquitous 95% rye, 5% barley malt …
The Last Drop Distillers, the negotiant of London specializing in rare and discontinued whiskies, continues its quest for curating and creating the world’s rarest and most remarkable spirits with the release of its second Signature Blend: Release No 28: The Last Drop Signature Blend of Kentucky Straight Whiskeys. Created by Sazerac Master Blender Drew Mayville, …
Jameson Irish whiskey, the world’s #1 Irish whiskey, employs Irish actor and comedian Aisling Bea to “Widen The Circle” – Jameson’s newest promotional slogan.
Bea is perhaps best known for creating and starring in the BAFTA-award-winning sh…
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Welcome to Inbox, our weekly round up of whisky news and PR material that has found its way in to our WFE email. It was created as we cannot write full articles or do justice to every piece received. It features items from around the world of whisky an…
Campbeltown was not the town’s original name. It was known as Lochhead until the mid-19th century when the name Campbeltown was given by the local lairds, the Campbells. By 1795 there...
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Matt and I had a hard time picking this month’s Whiskey of the Month. I had received three samples of the Rare Character whiskeys – all of them are rye whiskeys. This was our favorite of the three and we… Continue Reading →
Ardbeg 2011/2020 (57.6%, OB, for Germany, 1st fill ‘Cote Rotie’, cask #2303, 302 bottles)Ardbeg 20 yo 2001/2022 (44.5%, The First Editions, for HNWS Taiwan, refill barrel, cask #HL18657, 146 bottles)
