Monday, October 6, 2014

Transformation of farm steading into distillery reaches milestone step

Transformation of farm steading into distillery reaches milestone step
The transformation of an 18th century Fife farm steading into a distillery reached a milestone step as the whisky stills arrived on site. Hand-made by ...

Kentucky distillers honored by Whisky Magazine

Kentucky distillers honored by Whisky Magazine
(Oct. 2, 2014) — Kentucky distilleries were well represented on Whisky Magazines Icons of Whisky 2015, which are voted on by the industry.

Fitness class to combine bourbon with weight lifting


The Courier-Journal
Fitness class to combine bourbon with weight lifting
The Jewish Community Center has come up with a spirited way to lure people into the gym: combining exercise with bourbon. The center is offering its ...

Garrison Brothers' Spring 2014 Single Barrel Bourbon May Be Their Best Yet

Garrison Brothers' Spring 2014 Single Barrel Bourbon May Be Their Best Yet
I'm a big fan of the Garrison Brothers distillery and their bourbon, as you may have read in one of my recent articles. I am particularly fond of this ...

First look: Bamboo Izakaya Northeast, the first of two izakaya locations from Bamboo Sushi owners


The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
First look: Bamboo Izakaya Northeast, the first of two izakaya locations from Bamboo Sushi owners
Behind the bar, Bamboo Izakaya will be mixing up a list of Asian-inspired cocktails and shochu, sake and Japanese whisky flights in addition to a long ...

Local author publishes book on whisky lore


Henley Standard
Local author publishes book on whisky lore
Alice Parsons, who splits her time between Britain and Australia, came up with the idea for The Lore of Whisky after releasing The Magic of Tea a year ...

Good whisky no longer hard to find


Birmingham Post
Good whisky no longer hard to find
Birmingham's new whisky shop is promising to be the biggest and best in the UK. Mary Griffin takes a tour of the tartan-clad store which opens today in ...

Neat year for whisky specialist Gordon & MacPhail

Neat year for whisky specialist Gordon & MacPhail
Gordon & MacPhail has a portfolio of more than 300 expressions of Scotch, which are exported to more than 50 markets. It is also a significant ...

Vintage year for Burn Stewart as sales surpass expectations

Vintage year for Burn Stewart as sales surpass expectations
The Burn Stewart results come shortly after the Scotch Whisky Association reported the value of Scotch exports dropped by 11 per cent in the first six ...

Kingsbarns Distillery well on its way towards whisky


The Courier
Kingsbarns Distillery well on its way towards whisky
The new Kingsbarns Single Malt Scotch whisky will be classified in the Lowlands region and available after a minimum of three years' maturation in ...

Whisky, Gold and Chinese Shares

Whisky, Gold and Chinese Shares
'According to the Rare Whisky Top 1000 index, launched on Thursday, the 1,000 most collectable Scotch whiskies have gained 203pc in value since ...

Laphroaig's Cask of Amontillado

Laphroaig's Cask of Amontillado
The whisky, heavily peated in the style of the Islay Scotch region, becomes an apt recipient of the Amontillado's charms. The exciting contrast makes ...

Scotch whisky could be the new liquid gold

Scotch whisky could be the new liquid gold
Now, rare whisky collectors believe Scotch could turn out to be the new “liquid gold” following a significant jump in the number and value of single ...

New distillery opens in Eastern Market


Lansing State Journal
New distillery opens in Eastern Market
We make our own bourbon cherries in a spiced syrup with bourbon. ... Wheated whiskeys and wheated bourbons are going to be sweeter in taste, ...

Dear modern whiskey lovers: Bourbon isn't second-tier anymore


MetroNews Canada
Dear modern whiskey lovers: Bourbon isn't second-tier anymore
I'm talking American bourbon: a spirit made with at least 51 per cent corn and a favourite of the mint julep-sipping residents of the southern states.

Go Ahead, Peer Inside the Whiskey-Inspired Oak & Ivy

Go Ahead, Peer Inside the Whiskey-Inspired Oak & Ivy
... with Jameson Black Barrel Irish Whiskey, Cherry Heering and Carpano Antica Formula Sweet Vermouth; and the Wright Flight with Wild Turkey Rye, ...

North Wexford flavour to new Dublin whiskey


Wexford People
North Wexford flavour to new Dublin whiskey
Dublin Whiskey Company will create a range of single malt and Irish pot still whiskeys with the capacity to produce up to two million bottles annually at ...

Globe-Trotting Whiskies: fermented grain mashes from everywhere but Scotland


Toronto Life
Globe-Trotting Whiskies: fermented grain mashes from everywhere but Scotland
Everyone knows that Scotland produces some of the best whisky on the planet, but the ... Japanese whiskey typically stays true to the Scottish style.

Sight more important to appreciate whisky than other senses

Sight more important to appreciate whisky than other senses
MacLean isn't a big fan of food with the whisky but doesn't mind Indian or Chinese foods as accompaniments. He even recommends samosas as long ...

Whisky distiller bounces back after poor 2013


Scotsman
Whisky distiller bounces back after poor 2013
Whisky distiller bounces back after poor 2013. Whisky barrels at Bunnahabhain distillery. by DOMINIC JEFF. Published on the 04 October 2014 00:00.

How to order whiskey like an expert


Economic Times
How to order whiskey like an expert
How to order whiskey like an expert. By Business Insider | 5 Oct, 2014, 04.38AM IST. Post a Comment. 0. Share More. READ MORE ON » Wild Turkey ...

Unusual whisky bottles

Unusual whisky bottles
Initially launched only in duty-free shops and priced at $250, the edition is now a regular fixture across whisky auctions. Another Japanese whisky ...