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How should you taste whisky?

How should you taste whisky?

Practice, exploration, and an open mind are key to developing your palate and enjoying the diverse world of Scotch whisky.

How should you taste whisky?

Practice, exploration, and an open mind are key to developing your palate and enjoying the diverse world of Scotch whisky.

What is an independent bottler

What is an independent bottler?

The practice of independent bottling has a long history, dating back to the early days of whisky production. The appeal of independent bottlings lies in their ability to offer consumers a...

What is an independent bottler?

The practice of independent bottling has a long history, dating back to the early days of whisky production. The appeal of independent bottlings lies in their ability to offer consumers a...

Our oldest Single Malt - Tormore 31 YO

Our oldest Single Malt - Tormore 31 YO

For me a great whisky is one that tells you a different story each time you pour it in your glass. Each time you nose it, you discover a new...

Our oldest Single Malt - Tormore 31 YO

For me a great whisky is one that tells you a different story each time you pour it in your glass. Each time you nose it, you discover a new...

How small is a small batch?

How small is a small batch?

We see many labels carrying small batch and limited edition statements. What do they mean?

How small is a small batch?

We see many labels carrying small batch and limited edition statements. What do they mean?

Blended Malts versus Single Malts

Blended Malts versus Single Malts

Why do we keep comparing apples to oranges? What does our Malt Chaser think about this?

Blended Malts versus Single Malts

Why do we keep comparing apples to oranges? What does our Malt Chaser think about this?

Spirits Competitions & Reviews

Spirits Competitions & Reviews

Chapter 7 won 4 Awards in Independent Bottlers Challenge 2020. Are competitions and reviews important? How can we objectively evaluate something subjective like Whisky.

Spirits Competitions & Reviews

Chapter 7 won 4 Awards in Independent Bottlers Challenge 2020. Are competitions and reviews important? How can we objectively evaluate something subjective like Whisky.