Islay Success at the Whisky Fringe, Edinburgh
By Jim • Sep 2nd, 2010 • Category: News and Press ReleasesIslay certainly did well at the recent Whisky Fringe held in Edinburgh.
Islay certainly did well at the recent Whisky Fringe held in Edinburgh.
Master of Malt (www.masterofmalt.com) one of the best and largest on-line sellers of Whisky, have just launched a fantastic new facility on their website. As of yesterday when you visit the site to buy a bottle or two, you now have the option of live chatting with a member of their team, all you have [...]
This wee press release does please Whisky Boy Dougie, as Highland Park is one of his top three drams and he is not surprised that it did so well at this years International Wine and Spirit Competition.
During Jim ’s Islay Break in February this year, part of our visit to Bruichladdich Distillery was being shown round by Jim McEwan his new baby called “Ugly Betty” and his plans for distilling Gin and how he was also planning to have a dinning area within the still room, and now he has [...]
The new 13 Years Old and 23 Years Old Glengoyne Highland Single Malts were handpicked by a team of experts at Glengoyne before being personally approved and signed by Distillery Manager, Robbie Hughes. The new limited editions are in response to growing demand from Glengoyne enthusiasts, curious to discover new expressions from the highly respected [...]
Highland Park, the creators of the Best Spirit in the World*, have launched the third bottling from the distillery’s Orcadian Vintage Series - a 1970 Vintage.
First launched in autumn 2009, The Orcadian Vintage Series draws on the distillery’s connections with Orkney’s rich cultural heritage and the islands’ intriguing myths and legends, which the distillery has [...]
Whisky Tasting - Whisky Boys invited to Scotch Malt Whisky Society (The Vaults) July 2010 Outturn.
With Whisky Boy Jim off to Northern Ireland for a short break (visiting guest taster Philip Giles) with Whisky wife Jacqueline, he was gutted to have lost out on one of our regular invites to The Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s [...]
After a lot of searching the Whisky Boys have managed to get their hands on a rare bottle of Kuchh Nai, and have placed this collectible on Ebay for auction.
The auction will finish on Friday 25th June, good luck if you have been looking for this bottling.
As per our previous posts we know this to [...]
The Whisky Boys have just moved onto a new venture and are putting some rare /collectable bottles for sale on e-bay.
This will give you a chance to obtain some bottles not easily available, this will no doubt help to improve / increase your collection .
The Whisky Boy’s friends at Burn Stewart who are owners of such great distilleries as Bunnhabhain, Deanston and Tobermory and have some fabulous blends like Black Bottle and Scottish Leader are sending 6/7 workers ranging from engineers to warehousemen back to college.
These members of staff will be embarking on a one year management skills course [...]