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We team-up with Glasgow's Blue Lagoon to give away 50 fish suppers with whisky-sauce
We've partnered with Glasgow institution Blue Lagoon to celebrate International Fish & Chip Day on Thursday 6th June - offering 50 free Fish Suppers with whisky-infused sauce to take-away from ...
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The Single Cask Scoops 10 Medals at Scotch Masters Awards
INCLUDING THE PRESTIGIOUS TOP TITLE OF 2024 TASTE MASTER We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that we’ve won 10 medals at this year’s Spirits Business Scotch Masters awards – including the prestig...
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An exciting new way to taste Single Cask Whisky
THE CHARACTER OF SINGLE CASK WHISKY Welcome to The Single Cask whisky moods Have you ever found yourself standing at a bar, scanning the shelves proudly adorned with whisky bottles, pondering one...
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How Serendipity Turned Wine Into Single Cask Whisky
“Things happen for a reason”, reflected Ben Curtis as he recalled his past life as a first growth wine importer. What do single cask whisky and first growth Bordeaux wine have in common? For those ...
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All the flowers are blooming, this means easter is rapidly approaching! What better way to mark the start this new season than with a floral, fruity whisky line up? These whiskies will definitely g...
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How to Buy a Whisky Cask: A Complete Guide
We believe buying a whisky cask should be a milestone, not just a transaction. "I really think purchasing a whisky cask should be an experience. It shouldn't be about numbers and figures on a spre...
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“Age just tells you how long [a whisky] has been in a cask, not how good it is.” Dave Broom, whisky writer and expert At first sight, the title we ch...
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Why Cask Strength Whisky is the Perfect Father's Day Gift
Cask strength whisky goes straight from the barrel and into the bottle. Distilleries often add water before they bottle their single malt whisky. We believe you, and only you should be the one who...
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Sometimes making plans regarding which casks we should bottle and when can be a little tricky. We see new casks come and go on a weekly basis in our never-ending search for the next special-somethi...
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Why is it called a dram of whisky?
Naturally, you can ask for a nip of whiskey. A toot. A tot, a wee one. Or just a whisky. But there is something I find very satisfying in the word ‘dram’. But why is it called a dram, and exactl...
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