Category Archives: KWM Whisky Calendar 2016
Whisky Advent Day 11 - Teeling Single Grain Irish Whiskey
Posted on October 25, 2024
This is our 2nd Irish Whiskey in the 2016 Kensington Wine Market Whisky Advent Calendar, but it is unique. It is the first ever single grain Scotch whisky in any of the three editions (2014, 2015 and 2016). Like single malt, the implication of the word single with reference to grain whisk(e)y, i... Continue Reading →Posted in KWM Whisky Calendar 2016, Whisky Calendars
Whisky Advent Day 10 - Glenmorangie Original 10 Year
Posted on October 25, 2024
Glenmorangie is one of the World's best selling single malt brands. Although single malts have been bottled and sold internationally for over 100 years, it was not until the 1960s that the big whisky companies started aggressively promoting single malts. The first four distilleries to do so ... Continue Reading →Posted in KWM Whisky Calendar 2016, Whisky Calendars
Whisky Advent Day 9 - Hyde 10 Year Sherry Finish
Posted on October 25, 2024
It is Whisky Advent Day 9, and I hope you are all hanging in there and enjoying the ride. I know I am! Today we feature our first of two Irish whiskies in the 2016 Kensington Wine Market Whisky Advent Calendar, the Hyde 10 Year Sherry Finish Irish Single Malt Whiskey. This is a whiskey that&#... Continue Reading →Posted in KWM Whisky Calendar 2016, Whisky Calendars
Whisky Advent Day 8 - Gordon & MacPhail Miltonduff 10 Year
Posted on October 25, 2024
Whisky Advent Day 8 sees us sampling something a little different. It is an independent bottling of Miltonduff, but it looks like an official bottling... what's going on here? Well, I'm glad you asked. It wasn't until the mid 1960's that distilleries began pushing single malts as bra... Continue Reading →Posted in KWM Whisky Calendar 2016, Whisky Calendars
Whisky Advent Day 7 - Ardbeg Uigeadail
Posted on October 25, 2024
The southern coast of the Scottish Hebridean Island of Islay is a Mecca for whisky lovers. One of the most remote places in Scotland, it is also one of the most hospitable and welcoming. The island has a culture all its own, nurtured by its isolation and in no small part by its rich history of w... Continue Reading →Posted in KWM Whisky Calendar 2016, Whisky Calendars
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