Many people believe that whisky is all about Scotch. Even though whiskies from other countries such as Japan, Taiwan and Ireland are pretty good, why bother when you have such an array of styles from…
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My love affair with Irish whiskey
Posted on 17 March 2017 by Sukhinder
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St Patrick’s Day drinks – more than Guinness
Posted on 10 March 2017 by Rocky
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St Patrick’s Day is the day when Ireland celebrates its patron saint, both a religious and cultural festival. As it approaches, how should you mark the occasion and more importantly, what should you drink? There’s…
Continue reading »All the single (malt) ladies
Posted on 4 November 2016 by Liz
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A few of us ladies at TWE HQ are on a mission – to get more women involved in drinking the hard stuff (responsibly, of course). Far too often we have found ourselves sitting in…
Continue reading »Malt of the Month – Bushmills 1608
Posted on 2 March 2015 by Billy
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For drinks fans, March has three big days: Mother’s Day: a time for buying your mum something tasty St Patrick’s Day: a time for focusing on tasty things from the Emerald Isle my birthday: a…
Continue reading »St. Patrick's Day Tasting at Vinopolis with Bushmills
Posted on 29 March 2013 by Tim F
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The Whisky Exchange in Vinopolis was treated to a particularly comprehensive vertical tasting of the Bushmills range of Irish whiskeys on Monday 18th March in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. Leading the tasting was the charming…
Continue reading »Jim Murray's Whisky Bible Awards 2013
Posted on 12 October 2012 by Billy
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One of the first signs of autumn, along with The Whisky Show, is the thud on the doormat as the latest edition of Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible arrives. Often controversial but always influential, Jim has yet…
Continue reading »I'm Beggin for a Kilbeggan
Posted on 20 April 2012 by Chris
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[A post today from Chris, shop assistant manager and tastings overlord. What follows is the outcome of allowing him to travel the country by train, giving him all that time to sit and think as…
Continue reading »World Whisky Awards 2012
Posted on 23 March 2012 by Billy
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Last night was Whisky Magazine’s 6th World Whiskies Awards, the opening event of Whisky Live (which opens today – pop by and say hello if you’re around, we’re the official retailer) and the last of…
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Glenlivet is one of those distilleries whose malts just keep improving with age. This superb 21yo is an elegant, in...
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The limited-edition release of Glencadam commemorates the distillery's reopening (or 're-awakening') in 20...
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This 21-year-old Tomintoul boasts a floral, fruity, spicy character and was reintroduced in summer 2017. Thi...
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WhistlePig's 13 Year Old The Boss Hog was aged in a combination of new American oak and refill bourbon barre...
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Good list, would be nice to try them all.
Posted on: 7 August 2017
We've not forgotten – we even wrote about it at the time. It's still not available over here in the...
Posted on: 2 August 2017
Don't forget Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye won best whisky in the world 2 years ago. Allan
Posted on: 2 August 2017