Drinks
World Whisky Day 2021
Last year when I wrote about World Whisky Day, we had recently gone into lockdown and things looked rather uncertain. However, who would have thought a year later we’d still be in partial lockdown. The […]
Scotch
Cocktails
Burns Night Cocktails
Burns Night won’t be quite the same this year as we enter yet another week of lockdown here in Britain. But we know that many Brits do like to mark this special anniversary, so if […]
Drinks
Celebrate World Whisky Day
With World Whisky Day just around the corner on Saturday 16th May and the majority of the world still in full or partial lockdown, we thought we would take a look at three whiskies to […]
Events
Burns Night In London 2020
Many Brits like to celebrate Burns Night every year and so if this is a date that’s firmly in your diary, then we have a few suggestions of where to go in London on Saturday […]
Drinks
Shall I Compare Caol Ila To A Summer’s Day?
After sampling the stunningly drinkable Caol Ila Distillers Edition whisky, one could be forgiven for thinking Shakespeare’s ever-quotable Sonnet 18 was actually in reference to the everlasting enjoyment of a perfectly constructed dram, rather than […]
Drinks
The Macallan Gold Is A Beginner’s Guide To Scotch Whisky Appreciation
The images one conjures when asked to think of a typical whisky drinker are almost universally a) male, b) above 50 and c) gruff-voiced. Equally, if asked to explain the general taste of whisky, you […]
Cocktails
Bain’s Cape Mountain Whisky Cocktails
Earlier this month a small group of us gathered at Ten Trinity Square Private Club close to the Tower of London, to learn about the award-winning World’s Best Grain Whisky, Bain’s Cape Mountain, at an […]
Events
Around The World In Whiskies Pop-Up
Known for its innovative pop-ups, The Jones Family Project in Shoreditch has once again come up with a creative new Around The World In Whiskies pop-up for the autumn which started this week and will […]
Cocktails
The Smokehead Single Malt Scotch Whisky Feast
When you think of Islay peated whisky you think history, heritage, tradition… All valid points but that is not what Smokehead whisky wants you thinking, so they have decided to throw a feast to change […]
Cocktails
Glen Scotia Grand Tour
Dating back to 1832 The Glen Scotia distillery, located in Campbeltown the smallest scotch producing region in Scotland, is one of just three surviving distilleries of the once named Whisky capital of world. Having sampled […]