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Irish Whiskey Tales

Irish Whiskey Tales

07/03/2017

The Irish love to talk, especially when they’ve had a dram or two, so it should be of no surprise that there are a fair few good ole Irish Whiskey...

5 New Irish Whiskey Distilleries You Should Know About

01/03/2017

Recent years have seen a massive boom in the Irish Whiskey market, with sales expected to continue rising for a long time to come.

How Scotch Whisky Is Made #7: Bottling

How Scotch Whisky Is Made #7: Bottling

28/02/2017

This is the final stage in the process, when Whisky is cut with purified water and packaged depending on the brand. Ҁ¨

11 Questions About Rum People Don't Dare to Ask, but Secretly Google (a Lot)

11 Questions About Rum People Don't Dare to Ask, but Secretly Google (a Lot)

23/02/2017

Whenever I start a Rum tasting, I always make sure everyone knows it’s OK to ask questions – and it really is – β€œThere are no silly questions” I say…...

This Is Not a Kentucky Bourbon. It's a Bourbon Born in the Hotbed of Prohibition.

This Is Not a Kentucky Bourbon. It's a Bourbon Born in the Hotbed of Prohibition.

16/02/2017

β€œWe screwed something up…” That’s how Paul Hletko, founder and master distiller of Few Spirits, kicked off our conversation. Turns out, he had recently given a bunch of his barrels...

Solera Rum: The Ultimative Guide For Beginners And Buyers

Solera Rum: The Ultimative Guide For Beginners And Buyers

09/02/2017

In the world of Rum, the notion of Solera aging causes more than a few people some consternation. It’s been known to induce gnashing of teeth and quite vocal claims...