Fellow Richmond, Virginia resident Ken Blankenship wanted to let people know that he recently launched SCOTCHWHISKYGLASS.COM, a new GLENCAIRN Glassware website. For a wide selection of GLENCAIRN whisky glassware, including the Traditional GLENCAIRN Tasting Glass in unetched and Distillery etched Lo[...]
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Whisky Explorer’s Club
Doug Stone of For Scotch Lovers wrote to let me know about a new endeavour: I wanted to let you know about a very exciting club I’m about to launch, called the Whisky Explorers Club. The goal of the club is two fold: 1) to introduce members to exciting whiskies from around the world [...][...]
WebBlend
A snazzy black case showed up last last week. In it were several bottles of whisky as well as an empty bottle, a mixing flask, a glass funnel and a tasting glass. It’s part of the Johnnie Walker Black Label Centenary Journeyman Blending Event webcast I was invited to participate in tomorrow. I[...]
Singlemalt TV brings you the Bourbon Festival
If you didn’t get a chance to get to the Bourbon festival this year, don’t fret. SMTV was there. Here’s one of the reports. Last week Singlemalt TV took their full show on the road, working round-the-clock from a historic former library in downtown Bardstown as preparations for the[...]
Much Needed Humour Injection
I get a lot of emails from folks starting the “next big blog” – and I generally ignore them. Today I received this email: We have started a blog called “The Malt Impostor”, and our goal is to provide humorous alternative tasting notes for single malt scotch (and perhaps[...]
It’s got to stop
The always outspoken Mark Reynier turns his ire towards the plethora of Spirits awards… These events, masquerading as consumer advice, are an out and out revenue earner for the associated magazine behind the event. With each entry being between £100 and £250, the bigger companies flood the e[...]