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Review | Kingsbarns Coaltown

Coaltown represents the third permanent whisky in the core single malt range of Kingsbarns, the Lowland craft distillery that pioneered the Fife artisan distilling revolution. It joins the ex-bourbon and ex-red wine cask Doocot and ex-Oloroso sherry c…

Review | Elijah Craig Straight Rye

The American whiskey brand of Elijah Craig has announced the release of their rye expression into the UK market. We were invited to the launch event of the Elijah Craig Straight Rye. The spirits has a mash bill of 51% rye, 35% corn and 14% malted barl…

Review | Fettercairn 16 years old (2024 Edition)

The Highland distillery of Fettercairn has refreshed its core domestic and travel retail ranges to coincide with its 200th anniversary celebrations this year. Part of this has been to announce the permanent addition of this Fettercairn 16 years old ex…

Glasgow Distillery Small Batch Series Competition

Be it for one of our Tweet Tastings or monthly bottle competitions, we love nothing more than being able to share and giveaway some amazing drops of drammage. Talking of which, we’re delighted to announce that we’re teaming up with our good friends at …

Brave New Spirits Tweet Tasting

Continuing our teeming throng of industry leading Tweet Tastings (the original series of virtual tastings), we’re thrilled to announce that on August 21st, we’ll be teaming up again with our very good friends at Brave New Spirits, for another epic even…

Review | Glenmorangie The Original 12 years old

The north Highland distillery of Glenmorangie has reimagined its classic and well-loved The Original single malt whisky. The bottling, which was previously bottled at 10 years old and has remained largely unchanged since the 1950s, is the cornerstone …

Review | Wire Works Bourbon Barrel

This whisky is the second single malt whisky that will form the core range from the English distillery of White Peak in Derbyshire. The Wire Works Bourbon Barrel is the first bottling to use 100% first-fill ex-bourbon barrels, which were sourced from …

Quick Fire Whisky Tasting Notes

White Peak DistilleryWire Works Whisky – Bourbon BarrelSingle Malt English Whisky 53.4% ABV / RRP: £65.00Nose: A fruit led frenzy of apple turnovers, pink grapefruit, grilled
peaches, lemon sherbets, foam bananas and a bag of Starburst kick off the nasal
niceties. Followed by notes of vanilla cheesecake, Caramac, malted milk biscuits,
buttered popcorn, smashed avocado on granary toast,

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