Category Archives: Whisky News

 

TWE: Independent Spirits Retailer of the Year 2009

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Tim F
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  TWE: Independent Spirits Retailer of the Year 2009 We’ve been saying it for a long time and now we’ve got proof!  At the Drinks Retailing Awards dinner on Tuesday night (in the Dorchester, no less), The Whisky Exchange scooped … Continue reading >>

Be Glenmorangie’s 17th Man of Tain!

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Tim F
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Hello everyone, and first of all can I say a big Thank You for all your contributions to last week’s Supernova / Octomore post, which has provoked a fascinating exchange of views in the comments section. Now, this next item is not … Continue reading >>

Bruichladdich X4: Exclusive Picture

Posted on November 20, 2008 by Tim F
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An advance press release for the much-debated Bruichladdich X4 white dog - sorry, ‘Islay Spirit’ – has found its way into my inbox, so I thought I should share.  I’ve had to type it out as I can’t copy the text from … Continue reading >>

Exclusive: Octomore & PC 7 Pics!!!

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Tim F
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Well, you know it must be coming up to Christmas (Whaaat?!).  Over a month to Halloween yet and the mince pies were already on sale in Sainsbury’s last Sunday.  And suddenly the first few smatterings of the forthcoming deluge of new … Continue reading >>

Glen Moray sold to La Martiniquaise

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Tim F
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It has been widely reported that LVMH (that’s Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy), parent company of Glenmorangie plc, have agreed to flog off their unloved step-child Glen Moray to fellow French company La Martiniquaise.  Financial details of the deal have not been … Continue reading >>

Welcome to the TWE Blog!

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Tim F
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Hello and welcome to the blog from The Whisky Exchange! This is the place to come to for all your TWE news, views, opinions, rumours, tasting notes, events, product launches, editorial and comment.  My name is Tim, and I’ve worked for … Continue reading >>