East Anglian Daily Times

Southwold-based Adnams unveils new oak-aged Adnams Rye Whisky
East Anglian Daily Times
Adnams Rye Whisky is made from a mix of 75% rye and 25% barley, with the rye creating a thick syrup-like mash, due to its protein structure and ability to retain water, which in turn […]

Racing Post

Kieswetter-owned star Whisky Baron to miss rest of the year
Racing Post
South African star Whisky Baron is recovering well from the hind leg setback that ruled him out of last Friday’s Challenge Stakes, but plans to send him to Hong Kong for the big international meeting in December […]

Scotchwhisky.com (blog)

Does it matter where whisky is matured?
Scotchwhisky.com (blog)
The type of cask used to mature whisky is clearly a vital part of that spirit’s final flavour in the glass, whether that cask used to hold Sherry, Bourbon, Port or Madeira. But what about location? Does it make any […]

The Independent

Smoked water exists and it costs more than a single malt whisky
The Independent
If you were looking for an example of food fetishisation gone too far, then bottled water that tastes like burned wood and costs more than Scotch whisky could be a good contender. Curated especially for […]

Scotchwhisky.com (blog)

Dalmore sells £1m Paterson Collection
Scotchwhisky.com (blog)
With a price tag of £987,500, the 12-piece collection features some of Dalmore distillery’s ‘rarest and most valuable’ stock, dating from 1926. Each whisky, which has been matured in American white oak, and Gonzalez Byass matusalem and apostoles Sherry …

The Spirits Business

Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2018 winners – The Spirits Business
The Spirits Business
For whisky geeks the world over, the wait is over – a new World Whisky of the Year has been named by Jim Murray. Here are the other expressions that have …
‘Technology Aged Whisky’ […]

Huddersfield Examiner

Meet Alice Eastwood, still cracking jokes at 109 and drinking whisky …
Huddersfield Examiner
Alice talks about her regrets and the joys of a whisky in the morning.

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Huddersfield Examiner

Meet Alice Eastwood, still cracking jokes at 109 and drinking whisky … in the morning
Huddersfield Examiner
Meet Alice Eastwood, a 109-year-old who is cracking jokes and drinking whisky … in the morning. Alice, who is now thought to be Huddersfield’s oldest person, lives in a care home in […]

The Spirits Business

Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2018 winners
The Spirits Business
The Whisky Bible 2018 landed last week, revealing that an innovative four-grain Bourbon from the Buffalo Trace Distillery had claimed the top spot. “Nothing could match the astonishing beauty of its surprisingly delicate weight and complexity combined …

The Drinks Report

Hart & Jones gives new look to Sacred whisky – The Drinks Report
The Drinks Report
Hart & Jones has created a new packaging design and branding for Sacred Spirits’ London finshed, peated English Whisky. It claims to have challenged the …
Hart & Jones Design a Break […]