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The Islay Region - Peated Whisky Paradise
The Islay region. đ„ The whisky island! Much revered by whisky die-hards and world-renowned for just ONE type of Scotch whisky flavour...
Emma Gibbs
May 18, 20242 min read
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What is Rye Whisky?
Rye Whisky đ„ Predominantly associated with American whiskey, but in recent times there has been an exciting resurgence of this old time...
Emma Gibbs
May 16, 20242 min read
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Barrels, Hogsheads and Butts - Whisky Casks Explained
Barrels, hogsheads and butts. đ„ Chances are that youâre not the only one confused over the various types of Scotch whisky casks. Here...
Emma Gibbs
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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Peated Scotch whisky
An acquired taste for many, deeply controversial to some, yet adored by âdyed-in-the-woolâ traditional Scotch whisky fans. What is peated...
Emma Gibbs
Feb 11, 20242 min read
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what is single cask whisky?
Single cask whisky. Similar in many ways to single malt whisky but with a very distinct difference. What is single cask whisky? Single...
Emma Gibbs
Feb 4, 20242 min read
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Shipwreck whisky
Shipwreck Whisky. âïž No, not a brand name but a term for old and rare whisky rescued or scavenged from shipwrecks. Itâs rare to find, but...
Emma Gibbs
Feb 2, 20242 min read
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whisky & the Guinness world of records
Whisky has set plenty of Guinness World Records: the oldest, the largest, the most valuable. Hereâs some of them. Many are surprising,...
Emma Gibbs
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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irish pot-still whiskey
Irish single pot still whiskey. Itâs similar to single malt whiskey in that itâs produced using barley from one single distillery in...
Emma Gibbs
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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where on earth are the best whisky bars and pubs?
Where on Earth are the worldâs best whisky bars and pubs? Join me on a whistlestop tour around the world, discovering the best dedicated...
Emma Gibbs
Jan 29, 20242 min read
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are you drinking your whisky from the right glass?
Have you ever wondered if youâre drinking your whisky from the right type of glass? Whether you drink Scotch, Irish, Bourbon, Rye or...
Emma Gibbs
Jan 28, 20242 min read
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