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The Art of Music — Chivas x Stefflon Don
The notion that whisky is a drink for any specific demography has been fading for years, and in recent times nearing extinction. Rightly so too. Whisky is a drink that people like, it needn’t be more complicated than that. Thankfully due to the intentionality of some—and bravery of others—we’ve simplified the conversation, leading to more…
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The Black Label — Masterfully Blended
As with most things in modern life, your choice of whisky can be a very divisive topic. To blend or not to blend, that is the question — or at least a question I regularly ask myself. My approach has always been taste-led; an appreciation of flavour and variety in curation, and the techniques that…
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The Rube Golberg Machine by Chivas 18
There has always been sense of occasion when sharing a glass of whisky among friends, family and nomads. In a society where by most elements require an instantaneous action, we rarely get the time to take note. Encouraging this theory and enabling us to enjoy these moments are Chivas 18, alongside their unique machine curated…
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CASK STRENGTH | JAMESON BOW ST 18
What’s an address? Purely a location, a pin on the map, a regional identifier? For Jameson, it’s so much more. It’s the start of a legacy that would not only define a city, or a country, but the entire world of whiskey. It was the place that John Jameson created his globally famed Pot…
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Dewar’s Legacy
Dewar’s is a brand steeped in pride, innovation and acclaim. They are the consummate creators of Scotch whisky and their blends run rich with the highland magic of the Pitilie Burn. In 1884 an industrious young man named John Dewar took it upon himself to walk from Aberfeldy to Perthshire (a 30 mile trip) to start…
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Beefeater present Burrough’s Reserve Edition 2
The combination of food and drink pairing is not a new revelation to those familiar with the benefits each one has on the other. Yet the reintroduction of a whole course altogether is something to be lauded. Bring forward the ‘Savoury Course’, rediscovered by cheese artisan Alex James and elevated through the distinctive notes of…
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The Art of Hanami by Suntory Whisky
Every year between March and May is season of Sakura (the Japanese word for cherry blossom) this elaborate flower represents a fresh outlook for many, and is celebrated by those in Japan by the art of Hanami. This celebration is one of growth and reflection as the cherry blossom takes centre stage and is honored…
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ROYAL SALUTE unveil their new Creative Circle
Originally created as a range to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (and the 21 gun salute that honoured her) whisky brand Royal Salute are fast gaining a reputation for being one of the most forward thinking whiskies in their segment. Towards the back end of 2015, they launched Royal Salute The Eternal Reserve,…
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Ballantine’s presents: The Artist series with Leif Podhajsky
Leif Podhajsky’s work for Ballantine’s ‘artist series’ is a distinctive offering that houses the finest of scotch whisky. The visual artist, who’s work has been seen on album covers across the world, was inspired by the process of whisky making – using its craftsmanship at the forefront of its design. Simple yet nostalgic, Leif’s work…
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Midleton Very Rare Pearl Edition
As a journalist, there are certain, shall we say anomalous privileges set upon me during my various press trips and travels. I use the word anomalous somewhat conservatively, as what I really mean is that these little snippets of outlandish luxury, not necessarily in keeping with my particular taste or bankroll, can be above and…
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Chivas 12 Made for Gentlemen by Bremont
You often see collaborations between two brands, but they are mostly superficial, skin-deep. Rarely does the union go beyond the cosmetic, especially when both parties are as well established and highly esteemed as the two Joshua presents here to you today and rarer still is the sentiment anything more than slight reshuffle in branding in…
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Chivas Regal + Pininfarina: CHIVAS 18
Chivas Regal 18 Year Old and Pininfarina have come together for the first time to create a series of limited editions: Chivas 18 by Pininfarina. Both Chivas and Pininfarina share a rich heritage in crafting, rewarding and stimulating experiences in luxury. Pininfarina has been a crusader in Italian design and engineering since 1930, whilst Chivas Regal…
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