London Cocktail Week is now on, with bars across the city welcoming curious drinkers to try great cocktails and much more. Nestled in amongst the more traditional cocktail events, there are a few rather special…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – The Whisky Connoisseur’s Corner – London Cocktail Week
While the weather seems to have forgotten that it’s autumn, Diageo has not, and the latest instalment of the company’s much anticipated annual drop of tasty things has arrived. Please welcome the Diageo Special Releases…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – Diageo Special Releases 2023 – Spirited Xchange
We’re approaching the middle of summer, and along with the promise and failure of the weather to be nice, a yearly staple has landed – our latest trilogy of Chichibu bottlings: the Chichibu Taboo Series.We’ve…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – The Chichibu Taboo Series
Continuing our look into The Whisky Exchange’s latest exclusive releases, we move on to my most anticipated whisky of last year. It’s a release from one of Scotland’s most northerly distilleries and one which we…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – Scapa 2007 19 Year Old – Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
The past few months have seen a whole host of new exclusive whiskies hit the shelves at The Whisky Exchange. Now that the combined whirlwind of Whisky Show and Christmas has calmed down, we’re going…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – Strathisla 2003 15 Year Old – Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
It’s Black Friday, yet again. The strange, American-exported shopping holiday, packed with deals and occasional scrums in department stores. We’re not fans of fighting over whisky, so have again – for a 6th year –…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – Black Friday Whisky 2022
Continuing our series of posts looking at whisky making, terminology and style, it’s time to go global. Whisky is made around the world, but it’s a bit different wherever you find a distillery. In this…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – Whisky 101 – Part Two: whisk(e)y around the world
The world of whisky is wide and can be confusing. Here’s a short guide to help you interpret what’s on a label and make sure you are picking up the right bottle. What is Whisky?…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – Whisky 101 – Part one: a beginner’s guide
It’s that time of year again: Whisky Show is days away, the year-end acceleration of new whisky releases is upon us and I’m already pining for a holiday. All of this means that that we…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – Diageo Special Releases 2022 – Elusive Expressions
We’re currently running a competition to win a fantastic trip to visit Glenturret, so I decided to head up to Scotland to see what all the fuss was about, and make sure that the prize…
Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – The Glenturret – more than just a distillery
