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 »Drinks trends for 2018
Posted on 5 January 2018 by Dawn
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The Whisky Exchange’s head buyer, Dawn Davies MW, spends more time than most seeking out new and exciting drinks. Here are her picks for the top trends of 2018… 2018 is a year for change….
Continue reading »Rum vs Rhum – molasses, agricole and sugarcane honey
Posted on 27 June 2017 by Billy
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When it comes to drinks with history, rum has packed more into a shorter time than most. Despite only appearing in something approaching its current form in the 17th century, the past 400 years have…
Continue reading »Summer Spirits and Cocktails at TWE Vinopolis
Posted on 14 August 2014 by Billy
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While most of the masterclasses at our London shop are focused on the world of whisky, we do like to do something a little different from time to time. With summer most definitely in the…
Continue reading »Rumfest 2008: Photos and Report
Posted on 21 November 2008 by Tim F
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When it comes to spirits, we’re a broad church here at TWE: we like anything so long as it’s well-made, and one of our favourite spirits (after whisky, of course) is Rum. We distribute a…
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A drink declared to be "The world's first gin liqueur" and created by Christopher and James Hayman, descendants of Beefeater's l...
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This blanc de blancs is a delicate, elegant Champagne with a lifted aroma of lemon blossom...
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After 23 years maturing in a single sherry cask, this 1995-vintage Clynelish was bottled in May 2019 fo...
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A great gift for fizz fans: a bottle of Favola's excellent Prosecco and a bottle of Italian classic Aperitivo del Profe...
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Barbados also produces Cockspor and Mount Gay rums which are exceptional rums that are excellent for traditional rum cocktails. The women adore these drinks.
Posted on: 5 June 2019
Egyptian whisky isn't a very well-known category – this is the first time it's appeared in the awards, hence the comment. There's only one whisky in the category, as there's only one Egyptian whisky...
Posted on: 14 May 2019
What is so special about the egyptian for the special mention?
Posted on: 13 May 2019