Brora and Port Ellen – A Real Good News Story
Brora and Port Ellen - A Real Good News Story This morning I feel like an overly excited school boy having discovered girls for the [...]
Brand Ambassadors – A Riposte
Much seems to have been written in the whisky press lately about the role and usefulness of brand ambassadors. Most of it has been negative, [...]
My Whisky Lounge – Emily Harris
My first memory of Eddie was meeting him in York at a whisky show back in 2005 during our early team days at Moet Hennessy [...]
Will The Real Brand Ambassadors Please Stand Up?
Consider the title of Brand Ambassador. It sounds pretty important, doesn't it? The title evokes many things. Diplomacy. Subtlety. Deal-making. High-level intrigue. Suavity. Elegance. Smoke [...]
Fruity Fruity Whisky – Billy Abbott
It's easy to tell when my mate Enrico has found a whisky he likes. He's an animated chap at the best of times, prone to [...]
The Fake Whisky News, Part 1 – Tim Forbes
I'll start with an INCREDIBLE piece of Real Whisky News (that you may already know): a very great proportion of what is presented to whisky [...]
My Whisky Lounge – Tim Forbes
I vividly recall my first Whisky Lounge experience. I had travelled by train, hungover, to Brighton on a Saturday morning to help with that fine [...]
The Morning After – Day 1 / Campbeltown
After my nine years of writing about whisky, there are still many ‘firsts’ to be experienced. Yesterday was one that got ‘ticked off’ my bucket [...]
How to nose whisky and win the Islay Nosing Competition- Billy Abbott
How to nose whisky and win the Islay Nosing Competition The Islay Festival of Music and Malt, also known as Feis Ile, is a big [...]
Does Age = Flavour?
Of course it is fundamentally about flavour. This is what this debate usually always boils down to. But there are some pretty key factors which [...]
