Category Archives: SPIRITS & LIQUEURS

 

Kamm & Sons – The Return!

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Billy
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The recent wave of classic cocktail fever making its way around the world has not only reawakened interest in suit tailoring options that allow a bartender to correctly perform a Hard Shake, but also a number of styles of drink … Continue reading >>

Vodka Tasting at TWE Vinopolis

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Toby
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Time for another guest post – this time a tasting report from TWE Vinopolis‘s resident debonair young charmer, Toby - reporting on the recent Vodka Masterclass hosted at the venue by Pleurat Shabani: We started with a brief history of the spirit, its … Continue reading >>

Awards Season…

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Billy
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It’s well known that we are a humble bunch at TWE, but on occasion we do like to toot on our trumpet of “we’re rather good”. This is now one of those times. On Tuesday night we attended the Drinks … Continue reading >>

Cocchi?

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Billy
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Despite our name we’re not all about whisky here at TWE. I’ll admit that we all rather like the odd dram, but we’re nothing if not versatile drinkers. I’m a big fan of gin in all its various forms, Tim … Continue reading >>

London Cocktail Week and Rumfest 2011

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Billy
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The Whisky Exchange Whisky Show may be over for another year, but this week is far from done. We were honoured to be the opening event of this year’s London Cocktail Week, running through this week and building on the … Continue reading >>

Great news for customers from Germany and Sweden…

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Billy
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Two bits of good news today, but in short: We are now delivering to Germany again Orders to Germany and Sweden will only get charged local duty – ie. they’re now even cheaper than before

Rum Tasting: Havana Club Maximo Masterclass

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Hector
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We were honoured to welcome Meimi Sanchez from Havana Club at a recent tasting in TWE Vinopolis, and Hector from the shop has been good enough to write up the event for TWE Blog – any noticeable uplift in the … Continue reading >>

TWE Suspends Shipping to Germany

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Tim F
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Update: The bad times are past and we now deliver to Germany again. See over here for a blog post all about it (and some tasty tax related shenanigans which mean that German orders have some extra benefits). The post … Continue reading >>

Happy Christmas from The Whisky Exchange Blog!!

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Tim F
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OK, first an apology – it’s been so sublimely hectic here at TWE Towers over the last two months that I’ve not had time to sit down and write a proper blog for ages.  As I write I’ve just uploaded the … Continue reading >>

Black Tot Rum Tasting Notes

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Tim F
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Something a bit different today: I’m delighted to announce that our sister company Speciality Drinks Ltd has just launched their first proprietary rum brand – it’s called Black Tot, and it’s a bit special. Black Tot is the last consignment … Continue reading >>

The Whisky Exchange Shipping to Sweden!

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Tim F
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Helan går till Sverige! The Whisky Exchange is delighted to announce that we are now able to ship to Sweden! As far as we are aware, TWE is the first – and only – online retailer to register with the … Continue reading >>

TWE Shipments to Sweden suspended

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Tim F
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I just got this message from my colleagues back at TWE Towers in Park Royal, asking me to announce the following on the blog: “It is with regret to inform our Swedish friends that shipping to Sweden has been stopped … Continue reading >>