Or; Exploring Rum – X Marks the Tot Given its hugely diverse nature – in terms of flavour, geography and production methods – rum has, over the years, proven notoriously difficult to classify, regulate and,…
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Happy Daiquiri Day!
Posted on 19 July 2018 by Billy
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Happy Daiquiri Day! The humble Daiquiri is a classic rum cocktail and maybe the simplest one to make at home. But there’s much more to it than there might seem… What is a Daiquiri? At…
Continue reading »My favourite women in the drinks world
Posted on 8 March 2017 by Dawn
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Today is International Women’s Day, so what better way to show our support than by looking at the way women have shaped our industry over the years. I started out in the industry more than…
Continue reading »April offers of the month – Royal Brackla, Bacardi and Gusbourne
Posted on 4 April 2016 by Rocky
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It’s time for April’s drinks of the month! We have the usual malt and spirit offers, and new for this month: sparkling wine. The Malt of the Month is Royal Brackla 16 Year Old. Launched…
Continue reading »Three great offers on whisky, rum and Champagne
Posted on 7 October 2015 by Stuart
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Each month, we choose a whisky and a spirit that we particularly like and knock a chunk off the price. Now and again, we do the same thing with Champagne. We’re nice like that. October is no exception, and…
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The 2019 release of Springbank's Cask Strength 15 Year Old single malt has been matured exclusively i...
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Matured in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks for 12 years before being bottled in ...
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A citrusy, malty small pale ale from Cloudwater Brewery, offering notes of mandarin and pink grapefruit. ...
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With notes of creamy fudge, vanilla and coffee, this toffee cream vodka from Serravinci is perfect ...
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I enjoy reading and even listening to whisky reviews. But I drink what I can more or less afford and like what I like. I sort of am able to align my buying by tasting notes from others who are similar...
Posted on: 18 October 2019
Let's not forget this is 1 man and his opinion. Yes, those bottles are suddenly selling for lots more cash. Doesn't mean the world voted for the best dram in the world.
Posted on: 17 October 2019
While the species makes a difference, the locale of where the trees are grown also has a big influence on the flavour the oak will give to a whisky. Also, the oak used from each area is usually a...
Posted on: 17 October 2019