From the guys at Caskstrength.net. What can only loosely be described as a victory “dance”. This is a total honour for us and something we really hadn’t expected in a million years; To be nominated was a total buzz, to win it is just unbelievable. To show our appreciation, Joel and[...]
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And now…the winners of the 2008 Drammies
Some of the categories were VERY close. Some were landslides. And positions changed with each day’s votes tallied…But in the end the people have spoken and here are the winners of the 2008 Drammie Awards. Glenmorangie (LVMH) should be very proud of their showing this year with five nomin[...]
The Drammies: Polls are Closed
The Polls are closed. The votes are being tabulated. Winners will be announced Monday, March 9th…[...]
The Drammies: Voting Closes Soon
Just back from a short but much needed holiday in the Cayman Islands (Happy Birthday, Stephanie) to a virtual stack of votes. Remember the voting closes THIS Friday (March 6th) and results will be announced soon afterward. Also, apparently there’s a brief bio of yours truly in Whisky Magazine [...]
A perspective from Ken Grier, Director of Malts, The Edrington Group
You probably don’t realize how much grief “The Drammies” has caused me over the years…especially those pesky negative categories… But I think that the industry deserves to feel the agony of defeat along with the thrill of victory. To make it clear, the nominees are pick[...]
Announcing the nominees for the 2008 Drammie Awards
Let the voting begin. Please vote for Only one nominee in each category. Keep It clean Voting Goes through March 6th 2009 Winners will announced soon afterward… All of the italicized comments are taken from nomination submissions. None of them are my editorials… Submit votes to drammies [...]