Where do you get a Bargain?
Whilst sitting in my dining room post-festive period I was looking at all the delightful Whiskies I had been gifted and those I had purchased (a wee gift to me from...
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Burns Night – Drams to Sip and Toast
Well, here we are, halfway through January and fast approaching the 25th. For those who are not aware the 25th is the day we remember and celebrate the genius that was...
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Campbeltown Loch – Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
I miss the old Campbeltown Loch blend, it was a firm favourite of mine. On my recent trip to Campbeltown, I purchased the new Campbeltown Loch Whisky, which is a Blended...
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Ardray Blended Scotch Whisky
Way back in 1923, Shinjiro Torii the legendary founder of Suntory began a journey to make a Whisky that would be loved by the Japanese palate. Today Ardray (together with whisky...
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Mark Littler Ltd – A 29 Year Old Grande Champagne Cognac
Recently arrived at Whisky Boys HQ was a sample of this well-aged and rare cognac. Mark Littler Ltd – Independent Antiques Consultant and Whisky Broker. Mark Littler has over a decade...
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Christmas is coming | The SMWS Whisky Advent Calendar
Well, it is starting… every radio, TV and internet advert is popping up with all things sleigh bells and snowmen, not to mention the big man himself Santa. It got me...
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Port Askaig Malt Whisky Two New Expressions Tasted
The two new Port Askaig expressions are an eight-year-old and a small batch cask strength. The demand for Islay Whisky is on the up and up. The founder and previous owner...
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A Visit to the Refurbished SMWS Vaults Members Room
A couple of weeks ago Nicola, her husband Scott, Jacqueline, my wife, and I decided we needed to go and see the new revamped SMWS venue in Giles Street, Leith. As...
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A Hot Toddy
It’s that time of year again. As mentioned in my few days in Speyside where I made a visit to Angel’s Share pop-up shop, we bought a jar of Hot...
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Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old – Cask Strength, 2023 Edition
This is Bunnahabhain’s third annual release and this expression has a higher Alc/vol of 60.1%. Bunnahabhain Distillery is situated at the end of a remote coastal road on The Sound of...
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