The story or Glenmorangie distillery begins in 1843 when a farmer by the name of William Matheson built a modest distillery in the Scottish Highlands. The venture may have started small, but the vision was extraordinary….
Any many of my followers know, my blog, up to now, has been about everything single malt, the history of Scotland and the origins of whiskey making from the old world.
Every distillery that I research and review on this blog has interesting stories about their methods, history, ownerships and unique whiskey styles. Deanston might just take the cake when it comes to innovation and inte…
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The Whiskey Still is the engine of the distillation process. It is where the liquid is boiled to increase the alcohol level that makes spirit. Its shape and material influence the character and flavor profile of the fi…
The illicit movement of whiskey, often referred to as “bootlegging,” has a storied history that spans across different countries and eras. Here are some of the more notable and creative methods used for the illegal tran…
As many readers of my blog know, I mainly concentrate on Scotch. It’s where my whiskey knowledge and interest lies. And on first glance, it may appear that I am departing from Scotland in this post. But there is an imp…
Arguably the most beloved of all whiskey regions, especially by those seasoned in the dram, Islay is a windswept and misty island nestled off the rugged west coast of Scotland, and has become synonymous with some of the …
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