Gin is such a fast-moving drinks category that new releases are appearing every day and old favourites sometimes get forgotten. In an attempt to make sure that you don’t miss out, here’s a list of some…
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15 gins you should know about
Posted on 26 May 2017 by Billy
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The Botanist – a gin for everyone
Posted on 26 January 2017 by Billy
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Gin is in a fantastic place. It’s booming in the UK, with new distilleries popping up on a weekly basis and established distilleries producing increasingly wild and wacky recipes. However, along with the explosion of…
Continue reading »World Gin Day 2016 – any excuse for gin is a good excuse
Posted on 10 June 2016 by Billy
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This Saturday is World Gin Day, returning for an eighth year of juniper-related ridiculousness. With the British summer almost certain to disappear with a rumble of thunder and a weekend of pouring rain, there may…
Continue reading »June Offers of the Month – Glenfiddich whisky, Botanist gin and Bollinger Champagne
Posted on 1 June 2016 by Stuart
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The arrival of June means that summer is finally here, and we have another trio of great offers celebrating the best whiskies, spirits and Champagne: a rich, fruity whisky from Glenfiddich; a stylish gin from…
Continue reading »Bruichladdich: A Visit
Posted on 20 February 2014 by Rocky
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We all have our favourite styles of whisky, each personal to us. For me, there’s nothing better than a whisky that’s a little bit different, or one I can sit and think about for hours…
Continue reading »2013 – The TWEBlog review of the year
Posted on 9 January 2014 by Billy
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There seems to be a long running tradition across the internets of writing round-up posts at the beginning of the year. I’ve not yet done so and am starting to feel left out, so here’s…
Continue reading »Fine Spirit of the Year 2013
Posted on 20 December 2013 by Billy
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Along with our Whisky of the Year we decided that we should also go for a Fine Spirit of the Year as a companion award. Again, there were fights in the office, but surprisingly one…
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Named after the area of Manchester where the brewery is located, Cloudwater's Piccadilly Porter showcases the classic ...
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The alcohol-free IPA, Fresh, lives up to its name. Refreshing and thirst-quenching, it expertly combines hoppy notes with o...
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Fuzzy is Cloudwater’s signature hazy pale ale from Manchester. Based on a 2018 recipe for one of the brewery's most po...
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This is a classic dry Riesling with aromas of lemon sherbet, earl grey tea and lime zest on the nose, complement...
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Recent Comments
Unfortunately, the answer is 'between 400g and 2000g per litre' :)
Posted on: 9 October 2024
What ratio of Sloe to gin is used, I see anything from 400 to 2000g of sloe to 1 litre of gin!
Posted on: 7 October 2024
What really makes Bob Harris' predicament in 'Lost In Translation' so absurdly funny is that he nailed it in one take, and the director just couldn't accept that.
Posted on: 11 January 2024