Elijah Craig is the first distiller to age his whiskey in charred oak barrels. Today, the Heaven Hill Distillery still uses the same careful methodology to create that flavor you love to drink. They use local corn and grains...
Midleton Dair Ghaelach is a single pot still whiskey that was aged initially in refill American oak for between 15 and 22 years and then finished for a year in virgin Irish oak. We are personally not huge Irish...
Balvenie is one of the most famous names in the world of whisky. It is a large distillery capable of producing over 5.5 million litres of spirit a year and is described as 'the complete distillery', due to the...
Highland Park has a rich history of keeping it cool while producing some of the best whisky in the world. We had an opportunity to do a whisky club where we tasted many different HP bottles from the 80's...
Glengoyne Distillery is a whisky distillery continuously in operation since its founding in 1833 at Dumgoyne, north of Glasgow, Scotland. Glengoyne is unique in producing Highland single malt whisky matured in the Lowlands. Located upon the Highland Line, the...
We have previously interviewed the founder of the Viva XXXII Tequila brand Yvonne Niami. Yvonne a philanthropist by day has created a one of a kind tequila that has a social message attached to the bottle. 10% of the...
Laphroaig distillery is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery. It is named for the area of land at the head of Loch Laphroaig on the south coast of the Isle of Islay. The Laphroaig PX Cask is made...
Dalwhinnie Distillery stands in the Cairngorm National Park at the heart of the Scottish Highlands in the village of Dalwhinnie.
Dalwhinnie is aged to perfect maturity in their excellent 15 year offering in ex-bourbon and ex-oloroso sherry casks and is...
Name: The Arran Single Malt Amarone Cask Finish
Region: Island, Scotland
Nose: Lemon, Roses and Floral Wine Sweetness, Dry Sherry
Palate: Cloves, Sherry, Apples, Dry Figs
Finish: Cinnamon, Figs, long Sweet Finish, 1 drop of water makes it sweeter
I had a great opportunity to cover an event for the Scotch Malt Whisky Society in NY. The event was at the NY Distilling Company, owned and run by Allen Katz. The society brought 6 unique bottles for the...
