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The Whiskyphiles Best of… 2017

Apologies for the unimaginative title. I decided to take a blogcation during the festive period for many reasons, not least to spend more time with family and less time sitting at my computer. This gave me a little more time to think and read too. Plenty of other blogs have churned out their Top 10 whiskies of 2017, 2017 whisky Awards from their blog or Top 10 most read articles on their blog,…

#Whiskey review: Jameson Blender's Dog from @JamesonWhiskey Whisky Maker Series

Whiskey review: Jameson Blender’s Dog Category: Blended Pot Still and Grain Irish Whiskey Origin: Midleton Distillery Bottling: Irish Distillers, Jameson ABV: 43% Cost: £49.73 from Master of Malt

What they say: Jameson Blender’s Dog

The Whiskey Makers Series.

The secret behind our whiskey lies in the passion and dedication of our masterful craftsmen, our Head Distiller, Head Cooper and Head…

An Evening With The Blenders 2017 @ScotchWhiskyExp & @the_nose ‏ #whisky #whiskey

Last night I attended the 20th annual #MeetThe Blenders or ‘An Evening With The Blenders’ as it is more formally known, hosted at The Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh.

Every year some of the top and longest serving Blenders in the whisky industry gather for a week or so to sample their way through the entrants of the International Spirits ChallengeWhisky Categories. As a part of this…