For the last weekend in September my wife and I went to Germany on the invite of Celtic Events to attend the Rüsselsheim Whisky festival. It was a great learning opportunity to see the German Whisky market first hand and it was a chance to finally meet Andy McNeill, the man behind Celtic Events, who…
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In this August Newsletter we announce that we will be attending Whiskymesse in Russelsheim and that the Bunnahabhain sold out ahead of release…or did it. click here for the newsletter
Post Littlemill release. With announcement of Bunnahabhain and Herald article Click here for the link
Recently I was invited to join the Scottish Craft Distillers Association and among some of the issues identified at the recent AGM was the impending malt problem that is likely to arise in the Whisky industry in the future.Naturally malt is a core ingredient in Malt whisky and Whisky Blends are made up of malts…
May I was fortunate to be put into contact with Mark Williamson The Group Business Correspondent for the Herald and I completed an interview which was published June 2014. The interview explored my background from working in the bank and moving into the Whisky industry. In addition I shared issues I faced when I started the business…
Over the past year I have auctioned a couple bottles of my Lady of the Glen through an auction website (www.whiskyauctioneer.com). Auctioning is a fascinating part of the industry which I was initially wary of because of my lack experience in auctioneering and I had not anticipated my product being popular in an auction environment…
Lady of the Glen’s 26 year old Bunnahabhain will be released in the coming weeks. This will be the first Islay release for Lady of the Glen and I couldn’t be more proud because it hastens us further toward that point where Lady of the Glen will have sold a Whisky from each of Scotland’s…
Over the weekend I attended my first ever gin tasting. Previously, I had been of the mind that gin was not a particularly diverse drink but one which I still greatly enjoyed with tonic and lime. To begin with here is the definition of Gin from the course – Gin is potable spirit flavoured with juniper and…
After the Whisky Lounge last year I was a much changed person. Consuming high volumes of high volume whisky samples can do more than give you a headache the next day and a feeling of anxious worry, what did I do or say to some people that could or has been construed the wrong way?!…
The first part of this blog is being written by Bob, who partnered me at the Whisky Lounge this year. I say Vol. 2 but I’m not 100% as the first volume is somewhat of a haze, up until I wake up locked in my own garage at 2am. It was with this in mind…
The Littlemill distillery was rumoured to have opened in 1772 although it has been suggested it opened as early as 1750 which would make it the oldest distillery in Scotland. Had the distillery not been destroyed in 2004 this could have been proven or disproven. A Lowland Malt distillery, it existed in a region where…
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