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LAPHROAIG UNVEILS DIAMOND JUBILLEE COMMEMORATIVE EDITION – Scotch Whisky News

LAPHROAIG UNVEILS DIAMOND JUBILLEE COMMEMORATIVE EDITION To celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s 60th year on the throne, Islay single malt whisky Laphroaig, is launching a special Diamond Jubilee commemorative edition. Bearing Prince Charles’ Royal Warrant, the 3,000 Jubilee cartons and bottles are set to become collector’s items. Laphroaig has also pledged to make a donation of £3000 [...]


Third Annual Convocation of Companions of the Quaich – Scotch Whisky News

Third Annual Convocation of Companions The Great Gathering of The Quaich September 7 – 9 Cairn Croft Hotel 6400 Lundy’s Lane Niagara Falls Check in Friday 12 Noon ~ Check out Sunday 11 am Full package includes: 2 nights accommodation in Courtyard guestrooms; 6 meals (Friday dinner; Saturday breakfast, lunch, dinner; Sunday breakfast, lunch); complimentary [...]


Loch Fyne Whiskies Stocks ‘Lagavulin 12yo 57.5% Bottled 2011′ – Scotch Whisky News

Loch Fyne Whiskies stocks  ‘Lagavulin 12yo 57.5% Bottled 2011′ Lagavulin 12yo 57.5% Bottled 2011 £59.90 inc vat (£49.92 ex vat) The Joynson speaks “Tried this at the end of a marathon tasting session and my notes merely say ‘Nice”. Here’s the official blurb on it: A limited edition, natural cask strength single malt whisky. From the [...]


New Arrivals at K&L California – Whisky News

Ireland – Irish Single Malt Knappogue 17 Year Sherry Butt Single Malt Irish Whiskey – 4 available ($89.99) Scotland – Single Malt Scotch 1990 Samaroli Bunnahabhian Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750ml – 2 available ($199.99) K&L Wine Merchants http://www.klwines.com Phone: 877-KLWines (toll free 877-559-4637) Email: wine@klwines.com San Francisco, Redwood City, Hollywood CA


Nickolls & Perks Glenmorangie Masterclass Monday 11th June 2012 with Global Ambassador Karen Fullerton – Scotch Whisky News

Glenmorangie Master class on Monday 11th June with Global ambassador Karen Fullerton An experienced whisky tutor with a highly trained nose Karen looks forward to traveling the world, enticing global audiences on the delights of Glenmorangie, ‘Scotland’s Favorite Malt’. Launch of the Glenmorangie Artein – 3rd Edition in the ‘Private Collection Wood’ series. To be [...]


1792 RIDGEMONT RESERVE AND KENTUCKY TAVERN WIN SILVER MEDALS IN SAN FRANCISCO COMPETITION – American Whiskey News

1792 RIDGEMONT RESERVE AND KENTUCKY TAVERN WIN SILVER MEDALS IN SAN FRANCISCO COMPETITION BARDSTOWN, kENTUCKY (May, 2012) – Two Kentucky favorites from the Barton 1792 Distillery won Silver Medals from the 12th annual San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC), held in March. A newer favorite, 1792 Ridgemont Reserve Bourbon Whiskey is made at its namesake [...]


Perth Kilt Run 2012 – Scotch Whisky News

We need your help! On the Diamond Jubilee weekend our home city of Perth will attempt to break the world record for the most kilted runners – a record that currently belongs to our twin town of Perth, Ontario in Canada. The 8 kilometre run will take place in Perth’s city centre on Saturday 2nd [...]


WHISKI ROOMS LAUNCHES SUMMER WHISKY TASTING SCHEDULE – Scotch Whisky News

WHISKI ROOMS LAUNCHES SUMMER WHISKY TASTING SCHEDULE The innovative whisky shop of the WHISKI Rooms in Edinburgh has launched it’s full program of whisky tastings till the end of August. All of the tastings are bookable online and feature a great mixture of distillery tastings with bespoke offerings. “I feel we have lined up a [...]


Loch Fyne Whiskies ‘Loch Fyne Food Fair’ – Scotch Whisky News

Loch Fyne Whiskies ’Loch Fyne Food Fair’ We’re not taking part (shop’s too busy anyway) but the Food Fair organised by Loch Fyne Oysters is this weekend (19 & 20th) at their shop and smokery in Cairndow at the head of the loch. Pop in for platters of seafood, venison burgers and then shuffle along to [...]


Eight German Angels Visited This Years WhiskyFair in Limburg (GER) – Whisky News

Eight German Angels visited this years WhiskyFair in Limburg (GER). It’s getting bigger and bigger we can say! Everyone who’s been there knows what I’m talking about! We arrived at 2 o’clock at the fair and the weather was perfect. It was almost too perfect to have a dram! The thermometer outside in front of [...]