Whisky Tasting – A Festival Bottle from Ardbeg
It is now several weeks since Jim spent a week on Islay for the 2012 Islay Whisky and Music Festival, so Jim and Nicola thought it is about time we tasted...
It is now several weeks since Jim spent a week on Islay for the 2012 Islay Whisky and Music Festival, so Jim and Nicola thought it is about time we tasted...
This weekend Jim is of to another island, Arran, but tonight we concentrate on the Isle of Islay for our tasting. Tonight Jim and Nicola are about to enjoy a Small...
The Whisky Boys have a very enjoyable night ahead of them, the tasting of a couple of fine Talisker’s, a 25 Year Old and a 30 Year Old. If you check...
When Nicola and I headed up to the Highlands to work for a few days at one of the smallest but most enchanting Distilleries in Scotland, Knockdhu, little did we know...
When both Jim (Dad) and I met Gordon Bruce (Knockdhu Distillery Manager) at the launch of the Peter Arkle limited edition anCnoc Single Malt, we had no idea that it would lead to us working a few shifts at the traditional highland Knockdhu Distillery.
Arriving at the distillery for the 1st of our 3 back shifts (2pm-10pm) and looking round the machinery and pipes, day one felt like an impossible task, to learn or even to just understand what the “Men of Knock” had been perfecting since 1893.
Over 4 years ago when Jim (Dad) and I ventured into the blogging world of Whisky we couldn’t have imagined we would have met, tasted and written about so much. It...