Many people believe that whisky is all about Scotch. Even though whiskies from other countries such as Japan, Taiwan and Ireland are pretty good, why bother when you have such an array of styles from…
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My love affair with Irish whiskey
Posted on 17 March 2017 by Sukhinder
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Irish Distillers tasting – rock the vote
Posted on 16 March 2015 by Stuart
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‘The public gets what the public wants’ sang Paul Weller in 1980’s Going Underground. We agree, so at our latest tasting at Vinopolis we gave our customers a chance to choose a special Irish whiskey…
Continue reading »Midleton Distillery Trip: Single Pot Still Irish Whiskeys Pt.2
Posted on 21 December 2011 by Tim F
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[Following on the first part of Tim’s write-up of his trip to Midleton, we jump straight back in with talk of the new expressions from Irish Distillers.] We’re back in the Distillers Cottage at the Old…
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An exciting and unusual gin from Islay whisky distillery Bruichladdich, The Botanist is made in a Lomond still chri...
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A bottling of Aultmore’s typically creamy and fruity Speyside single malt, brought to us by Campbeltown...
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An independent bottling of peated single malt from Adrnamurchan on Scotland’s West Coa...
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Beautifully fresh and vibrant unfiltered sherry from the ever-reliable Bodegas Hidalgo. Thi...
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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