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The House that Whisky built
One could argue that the Gordon family’s very blood is malted. They have spent generations scouring the globe for rare and precious whiskies and their collection—the House of Hazelwood—is a thing of legend. It is, quite simply, the greatest inventory of aged Scotch whisky held anywhere in the world. Spanning seven decades, the diverse whiskies…
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The English Distillery presents — Sherry Cask Matured
One thing that sets whisky apart from other spirits is the substantial commitment required to create it; with the greatest of respects to other spirit forms of course. This doesn’t necessarily make it a better drink, but it does make it a more complex one, especially when compared to the instancy of gin, the simplicity…
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Glenfiddich — Archival Rendition
The idea of a whisky archive collection is a somewhat strange notion when you think of it, as whisky in its very nature is archival. Every bottle represents a time capsule, a moment in yesteryear when that then clear liquid was poured into an oak cask to begin its transformation. Each bottle represents an…
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Glenfiddich Rare Collection Cask No. 20050
The whisky industry is a sector that has little room for innovation due to the constraints that make a whisky, a whisky. Stray too far from the parameters, then you are no longer making whisky, or even worse still, you actually create a whisky — but one of inferior quality. Having said that, it doesn’t…
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DRINK | The Glenlivet Code
Most of us would attribute to ourselves – rightly or wrongly – the Sherlock Holmes-esque ability to pre-empt the outcome of a given situation, or guess what’s coming next. But regardless of whether we can or can’t, one thing is certain, mobile gaming and puzzle culture is on the rise and there is something distinctly…
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Talisker + Oliver Sweeney
For whisky enthusiasts worldwide this coming Saturday (20th May 2017) marks the arrival of World Whisky Day, where whisky lovers from around the world combine to celebrate the intriguingly diverse age-old drink. One way of celebrating would be to invest in an item with true synergetic value, an item that has ‘whisky’ and ‘heritage’ written over it,…
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Inside the Method and Madness of Midleton Distillery
The world of Whisky – or whiskey as they say in Ireland – is a very exciting place currently with many leading brands and age old distilleries looking to transform the very meaning of the word into something that’s more reflective of the current climate. It seems no distillery is safe from this need to…
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Glenfiddich Experimental Series
One great thing about having a brand with a lot of heritage, is that you have a wealth of historical resource to call upon. But one potential hindrance in this weight of heritage is a tendency to live in the past. The world’s most awarded Single Malt Whisky, Glenfiddich have challenged the category with a…
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Stay True with Jazzuelle & Move D
Ballantine’s whisky and Boiler Room collaborated once again to explore the notion of two small, but grandiose words – ‘stay true’. Art is the truest form of expression a human possesses and music is arguably our most accessible, so what better field of study than the gritty music undergrounds of our most house-hungry nations? In…
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Scapa Skiren
The Orkney Islands and its inhabitants pride themselves on being separate, but not detached. Neither truly Scottish nor Scandinavian, they crown the British Isles yet retain an identity quite untouched by either. Despite its cultural immunity to its faster moving neighbours, Orkney has often been historically pivotal and its ancient lore, hugely influential. Less a…
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Luceo Non Uro: The Dalmore
Luceo Non Uro. Three words of significance to many, but none more so than the Clan MacKenzie and their beloved single malt whisky The Dalmore. It is these three words that define The Dalmore heritage, magnificence and ‘speak’: I Shine, Not Burn A poignant philosophy for a multitude of reasons, a philosophy that can be seen imbued…
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The Art of Whisky Creation
JOSHUA’s are advocates of time honoured traditions, not solely, but in the main, based on the premise that there must be a reason that they have stood the test of time. It’s the idea of tweaking rather than wholesale reform, embracing the past yet looking to the future that leads to a truly remarkable outcome.…
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