Whether it is to heat up in the middle of a storm, celebrate summiting a peak or having a well-earned nightcap, a carefully chosen spirit can elevate a weekend in the Scottish Highlands. Here are four…
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Mountain spirit – the best drinks to enjoy in the Scottish Highlands
Posted on 8 September 2016 by Duncan
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What is bourbon? A guide from The Whisky Exchange
Posted on 1 July 2016 by Stuart
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What is bourbon? That’s Jack Daniel’s, right? Whiskey? Something to do with rye? Well, yes to all three, actually. Very simply, bourbon is a mixture of grains, ground up, mixed with water and heated, fermented…
Continue reading »Merry Christmas from The Whisky Exchange!
Posted on 24 December 2015 by Stuart
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Another year is almost over, and it’s been another cracker for whisky and spirit drinkers, with all sorts of wonderful things launched in 2015. As you can see from our photo, Billy and I are rather obsessed…
Continue reading »Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Fire – it’s finally here
Posted on 24 August 2015 by Billy
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A reputation is a terrible thing. You post one thing on the internet, more people than expected read it, and from that day on you are ‘that guy who likes Jack Daniel’s Honey‘. So, when…
Continue reading »Jack Daniel’s Honey
Posted on 5 June 2015 by Billy
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Now, stick with me – this is going to sound a bit weird: I like Jack Daniel’s Honey. That’s not the sort of admission you’d expect a whisky geek to make, but after extensive sampling…
Continue reading »Fine Spirits and Whisky Advent Calendar – the last few days…
Posted on 21 December 2013 by Billy
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It’s almost Christmas and for us in the drinks retail business it’s almost time to have a sit down and a rest. For me, aka the Arbiter Of Advent, it’s coming on time to hang…
Continue reading »Jack Daniel's Holiday Select 2012
Posted on 3 December 2012 by Billy
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Jack Daniel’s like their limited edition bottlings. We’ve got a stack of them over on the website and while many of them are simply collectible bottles they do like to shake things up and bottle…
Continue reading »Jack Daniel's White Rabbit Saloon
Posted on 21 September 2012 by Billy
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The folks at Brown-Forman have a good problem – when you’re the people behind the world’s biggest American whiskey, what new products do you make? They could happily continue selling nothing but regular Old No.7…
Continue reading »TWE Blog Whisky Predictions for 2010 – Pt. 2
Posted on 19 February 2010 by Tim F
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Okay, so it’s been a while getting these down – apologies if anyone was waiting (joke). Right, firstly I need to apologise to Rob and Dave from Whisky Mag for something I said in the…
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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