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I talk about some lesser-known or emerging single malt whiskies from India, including Crazy Cock, Gianchand , Solan Gold, Peter Scot Black, Kadamba, and Long...
Chivas Brothers has released two limited edition single malts from its distillery in Tormore, and a fresh new look for 2014.
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There are at least 115 single malt Scotch distilleries in Scotland. Some of them produce multiple brands within. This accounts for, by the way, only 8% of the market. The other 92% goes toward blended Scotch. But how does one navigate the elusive, delightful world of single malts? The answer is flavor—and a lot of…
The happiest moment of Simon's life to date was when a monkey climbed on his shoulder.
Join me for the first livestream after the summer break, as I share the humble 12year old, and count-down to my current favourite. I'll also do my best to ca...
Discover the best 18-year-old Scotch Whiskies with my expert guide. From smoky and peaty to fruity and floral, find your Single Malt.
A blog about the Japanese whisky scene
Abbrand statt Abfahrt. Und kein Österreicher dabei, der bei diesem Kitzbühler Bewerb eine Rolle spielte: Denn die Startnummern-Vergabe beim Pairing von Daniel Marshalls Zigarren und den Whiskies aus dem schottischen Dufftown folgt einem französischen Grundsatz. Foin, divin et purin, vom „Heu“ über das „Göttliche“ zur „Jauche“, so lautet die deftige Beschreibung der drei Phasen bzw. Drittel des Zigarrenrauchens. Das soll weniger den Geschmack beschreiben, als die Veränderlichkeit des Rauchgenusses skizzieren. Eben als frisch angerauchter Longfiller, perfekt im Zug und „warm“ geraucht bzw. dann mit der Bitterkeit des Endstücks. Kaliforniens Humidor-Guru und Zigarren-Produzent Marshall hatte die „Red Label“, ein nicaraguanisches Format, mitgebracht, die dazu gereichten Whiskies kommentierte beim Stanglwirt Kirsten Grant, die aus der Eigentümerfamilie von „William Grant&Sons“ stammt. Es waren drei Abfüllungen von The Balvenie, die in ihrer Unterschiedlichkeit beeindruckten. Der süße Beginn – Miss Grant „bekehrte“ in der Zwischenzeit sechs bisher Whisky-ferne Gäste in Going zu einem Glas – erfolgte mit dem „Double Wood“. Er stand am Beginn, als David Stewart vor mehr als 20 Jahren diese Art des „Finish“ in einem zweiten Holz (neben der Weißeiche der US-Bourbonfässer) vorstellte. Gegen die noch unsortierten Aromen zu Beginn hielt die Sherry-Süße fein dagegen. Mit dem zweiten Drittel, eben dem „göttlichen“ ...
The tasting panel sampled 20 single malt whiskies from anywhere but Scotland.
The Great Indian Single Malt has won over 100 prestigious international awards. Whisky includes Unpeated, Peated, Select Casks, Single Casks and Limited Editions.
Malhar Gin from the house of Paul John malts is latest entrant to the Gin scene in India .. of course it adds to one more coming from a Goa but the most expe...
Discover Malts, the home of exceptional single malt Scotch whiskies and blends, and the destination for exquisite distillery tours.
Long known for its blended whisky, Dewar's has five incredible single malts out this season, all on sale this month. Here's the rundown of all of them.
The Single Malts of Scotland independent bottling series now has an extension to the range for some very well-aged whiskies - the Director's Special. How well-aged are we talking here?
From Elixir Distillers, Comes this stunning Linkwood 14 year old. Distilled: 20.10.2006. Bottled: 26.04.2021. Cask No: 802400. Cask Type: Hogshead. One of only 282 bottles. Bottled at 57.4%. Distilled at Linkwood Whisky Distillery, bottled by Elixir Disti
The ancestral home of House Tully, Riverrun, sits at the junction of the Red Fork of the Trident and the Tumblestone River. The ruling Lord of the Riverlands, House Tully embodies the power and fer...
Recently, I sat down with Jonathan Driver, a leading authority on whisky and Managing Director of William Grant and Sons’ newly organized, Global Private Clients Service, to talk about their new initiative and the market for ultra-rare whiskies.