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Topic: Distillery Tasting Live |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Whisky Events Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:34 am Subject: Distillery Tasting Live |
Big Mac - I do indeed work for First Drinks. My blog is simply an occasional hobby as my whisky interest stretches far beyond my work.
I in no way want to try and pass off as anything I am not and ... |
Topic: Distillery Tasting Live |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Whisky Events Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 10:14 am Subject: Distillery Tasting Live |
Hi Alastair
A recording of the full tasting will be up on You Tube after the event but it may take a few days.
The tasting is being supported by First Drinks, UK distributer for Glenfiddich &am ... |
Topic: Distillery Tasting Live |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Whisky Events Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2011 9:30 pm Subject: Distillery Tasting Live |
Hi Fergie
You are right, there is no connection in the contents of the bottles. This is simply an opportunity to bring together an interesting group of people - the distillery, evangelist, retailer ... |
Topic: Distillery Tasting Live |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Whisky Events Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 2:41 pm Subject: Distillery Tasting Live |
| On Thursday 24th November 2011 at 7PM GMT Distillery Tasting Live will take place. A 1 hour live web cast tasting direct from the Glenfiddich distillery. The tasting will be streamed live via www.dist ... |
Topic: Glengoyne Whisky Dinner Unites the Auld Enemy |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 2:16 pm Subject: Glengoyne Whisky Dinner Unites the Auld Enemy |
Looks like a great event for a great cause.
The fact their site has a picture of Gavin Hastings that is in black and white certainly makes me feel old! |
Topic: Smooth malts |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2011 2:14 pm Subject: Smooth malts |
| If you like the flavours in Sherry then Brummie has an amazing selection for you. If you are not so keen on it then I would follow on from Charlie |
Topic: Distillery Tours |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2011 11:47 am Subject: Distillery Tours |
| thanks for that. I am back up in Speyside next week so will make time to visit Aberlour and The Balvenie. |
Topic: Balvenie Tun 1401 Batch 2, 3 & 4 |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2011 11:44 am Subject: Balvenie Tun 1401 Batch 2, 3 & 4 |
| Tried Batch 2 recently - lots of very complex and interesting notes in there - nutmeg, cinnamoon, dark chocolate as well as some zesty elements. Still however clearly The Balvenie with those signature ... |
Topic: NEW ENGLISH WHISKY FOUNDERS PRIVATE CELLAR |
newwhiskyworld
Replies: 7
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2011 11:41 am Subject: NEW ENGLISH WHISKY FOUNDERS PRIVATE CELLAR |
| Who knows, once the EWC have tocks aged as per industry norms maybe a 4ish year old will very collectable? Visually, it looked fantastic |
Topic: What whiskey to get |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 11:28 am Subject: What whiskey to get |
A GLendrinnach 18 YO would give you a fantastic malt, a distillery that probably does not have significant export distribution in NZ and nearly a tenners change. Perfect.
HP 18 would be amazing th ... |
Topic: NEW ENGLISH WHISKY FOUNDERS PRIVATE CELLAR |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 11:10 am Subject: NEW ENGLISH WHISKY FOUNDERS PRIVATE CELLAR |
| On paper this does not work for me. The value of malt has to be in liquid and its quality. This will be a max of 4 years? in wood and bottled because it needed to be, not because it was the right choi ... |
Topic: Distillery Tours |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:36 pm Subject: Distillery Tours |
| I ahve been on tours of Glenfiddich, The Balvenie and The Glendronnach. They were each brilliant in their different ways and have each left me with a feeling of a connection with their respective malt ... |
Topic: Johnnie Walker Double Black |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Blended Whisky Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 4:47 pm Subject: Johnnie Walker Double Black |
| Definately now in Sainsburys - on their web site at £37.99 for a 70cl |
Topic: Johnnie Walker Double Black |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Blended Whisky Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2011 3:33 pm Subject: Johnnie Walker Double Black |
| Double Black is also on its way nito Sainsburys I understand, not sure of pricing yet. |
Topic: Ballantines 17 Year Old |
newwhiskyworld
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Forum: Blended Whisky Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2011 3:32 pm Subject: Ballantines 17 Year Old |
| I believe that Ballentines 17 is now available in Sainsburys here in the UK |
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