Category Archives: Tastings - In-Store Tasting
Canadian Whisky Rising
Posted on December 11, 2022
by Evan The Canadian Whisky scene as a whole can be described as three or four Goliaths plus a few dozen or so (with more on the way) Davids. Many of these Davids are up-and-coming Craft Distilleries, a few of which are featured in this tasting. You have a few that have been operating for nearly ... Continue Reading →Posted in Whisky, Tastings - In-Store Tasting
Scotch Whisky Regions? Really?!
Posted on October 25, 2024
by Curt The whisky regions of Scotland. A subject bound to raise the hackles of whisky geeks. For those less inclined to delve down into the real nitty gritty of the whisky world, the regions become a simple way to target what they think will be the bottles that suit their palate. Unfortunately, ... Continue Reading →Posted in Whisky, Tastings - In-Store Tasting, KWM Single Cask
The Spirit of Canada
Posted on December 11, 2022
by Evan Canadian Whisky as a concept is very much in flux. If you go back in time by a decade the idea of what defines Canadian Whisky was a lot more clear. With the craft distillery boom very much in swing and a lot more of these producers having stock old enough to be called whisky, we are now ... Continue Reading →Posted in Tastings - In-Store Tasting
Canadian Whisky
Posted on December 11, 2022
by Evan When it comes to Canadian Spirits there are a lot of interesting events in the works right now. We have new craft and micro distilleries popping up across the country and even quite a few right here in Alberta. Many of these distilleries will experiment with whisky down the line - but for... Continue Reading →Posted in Whisky, Tastings - In-Store Tasting
To Peat Or Not To Peat - Feb. 21st, 2017
Posted on November 27, 2024
When we think of Single Malt Whisky we first and foremost think of Scotch - and for good reason. Single Malt Whisky from Scotland easily takes up more shelf space than any other type of whisky (or whiskey) here at Kensington Wine Market. If you come into our shop and ask me to recommend a single ... Continue Reading →Posted in Tastings - In-Store Tasting, KWM Single Cask
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