Ahhh, Christmas: a time for family, food, good cheer and annoying singing Santa… ornaments? Are they ornamental? Are they toys? Singing Santas, anyway. And somehow all the silliness only contributes to the overall atmosphere of…
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My First Whisky Show
Posted on 4 October 2018 by Tom
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Last weekend marked The Whisky Exchange’s 10th annual Whisky Show. I went along for, rather shamefully, the first time – and had my preconceptions utterly annihilated. The first – perhaps point-of-this-post-defeating – statement I’d like…
Continue reading »National Rum Day – a Caribbean cruise
Posted on 12 August 2015 by Rocky
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This Sunday (16 August) is National Rum Day. Placed slap bang in the middle of summer, it’s the perfect time to try some rum cocktails. We’ve created a shiny page with three of our favourites:…
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A Perfect Measure sample of Camus Ile de Re Fine Island Cognac, a delightful take on the class...
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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