It’s only a week since our January Virtual Tastings post, but February is almost here and with it our next couple of tastings – a chocolate-laden Valentine’s treat, an evening of fabulous fizz, and a…
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Virtual Tastings – February 2021
Posted on 21 January 2021 by Billy
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Our Favourite Spirits of 2016
Posted on 23 December 2016 by Stuart
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Despite our name, we don’t just sell whisky at The Whisky Exchange; far from it. In fact, we have nearly 4,000 spirits, liqueurs and Champagnes to choose from. The TWE blog team cast our minds…
Continue reading »Plantation Rum – showcasing the blenders’ art
Posted on 14 March 2016 by Billy
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After a whisky-heavy beginning to our tastings calendar, we jumped away from Scotland for something more exotic – Plantation Rum. We were joined for the evening by founder and master blender Alexandre Gabriel, who brought…
Continue reading »Plantation Rum – Caribbean character with a French twist
Posted on 4 January 2016 by Billy
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If you’re a fan of rum then you’ve probably heard of Plantation. Exploding onto the scene a few years back, they’ve already grown to become one of the most-awarded rum bottlers in the world, including…
Continue reading »The Whisky Exchange Spirit of the Year 2016
Posted on 17 December 2015 by Stuart
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We sell thousands of spirits at The Whisky Exchange, so choosing our Spirit of the Year is a tough challenge. This is the third year we’ve given an award to our favourite spirit of the…
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This Islay single malt was released for the Friends of Fèis Ìle 2025 and finished in a combi...
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A double-matured Cragganmore finished in port wood pipes for extra complexity and depth. Highly unusual and ext...
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This dry Pedro Ximénez from Jerez offers notes of plum, toasted oak and a medley of herbs. It was ferm...
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Red berries, dried flowers and a hint of toasted spice lead on the nose of this 2021-vintage. The pala...
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Unfortunately, the answer is 'between 400g and 2000g per litre' :)
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What ratio of Sloe to gin is used, I see anything from 400 to 2000g of sloe to 1 litre of gin!
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