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One Cask at a Time – A Special Dram Selection

Jim Coleman — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:18:30 +0000

Independent bottler One Cask at a Time launched its debut collection of 6 single cask Whiskies. These new bottlings come in three different categories: “Chronograph“, “Pendulum” and “Grandfather”. Each category is...

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Christmas is Coming

Jim Coleman — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:14:33 +0000

There is only a few weeks to go until Christmas Day, so it is time for the Whisky Boys to list some suggestions for Whisky-related gifts for all Whisky lovers, old...

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Blackness Bay Distillery

Jim Coleman — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 17:00:22 +0000

What a Pearl on my doorstep. As you can imagine, I, like many Whisky lovers, have been on loads of distillery tours and to a certain extent, their practices in the...

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Digital Masterclass: Cutty Sark 17 Year Old with Master Blender Stephen Woodcock

Nicola Young — Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:54:29 +0000

I recently joined a digital masterclass with Cutty Sark’s Master Blender, Stephen Woodcock, to try the new Cutty Sark 17 Year Old. It was a live tasting with fellow whisky writers...

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Antiquary 15 Years Old | A Great Gift for Fathers Day

Jim Coleman — Sun, 08 Jun 2025 05:09:05 +0000

Antiquary is a Tomatin Distilleries Blended Scotch Whisky. The Antiquary range includes:- A 21 Year Old – Port Cask A 30 Year Old – Sherry Cask Also the 15 Year Old...

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High End Food, Wine and Whisky Thefts and Whisky Cask Scammers

Jim Coleman — Wed, 14 May 2025 21:13:42 +0000

It is not often that when reading my Saturday morning paper an article makes me raise an eyebrow. The majority of the articles are usually quite mundane, but this Saturday this...

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Things you Love

Jim Coleman — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:03:57 +0000

There are some phrases that my dear wife utters that put the fear in me, the scariest is “I’ve been thinking” this usually either involves a considerable amount of money or...

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An Edinburgh Overnight with a trip to The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Leith

Jim Coleman — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 09:41:28 +0000

It has been a wee while since I (together with Whisky Boy wife Jacqueline) had an overnight stay in Edinburgh. Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital is such a beautiful historic city with wonderful...

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The Whisky Boys Visit Islay

Jim Coleman — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:29:50 +0000

Well, we have just returned from a lovely few days away on Islay. It’s been a couple of years since we made the journey, but as always, it never disappoints. We...

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Three Drams from the Copeland Distillery in Northern Ireland

Jim Coleman — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:23:06 +0000

My wife and I were delighted to have a visit from a family member from Donaghadee in Co Down Northern Ireland just prior to Christmas. We were even more delighted...

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