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Explore our blog’s articles for expert insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and inspiring client case studies. From whisky-making traditions to the latest trends, join us on a journey into the art and spirit of whisky
Are Tasting Notes Real or Made Up?
This article explores the reality of whisky tasting notes, discussing the subjectivity of taste and how various factors such as region, age, and finishes influence a whisky's flavour profile. It introduces readers to the whisky flavour wheel and spiral, offering a guide to better understanding and describing whisky.
How to Look and Sound Like a Real Whisky Expert
This article provides a guide to looking and sounding like a seasoned whisky connoisseur. It covers essential tips on how to hold your glass, enjoy the nose, palate, and finish, and offers handy phrases and expert questions to impress at any whisky tasting. The article is designed to help even novices feel confident and knowledgeable in any whisky-related conversation.
The Art of Wood and Magic of Maturation
An exploration into the magic of maturation and the art of wood influence when maturing whisky. A tried and tested method of improving the whisky over years of maturation, evaporation and interaction with the natural elements found in oak casks.
What to Consider When Purchasing a Whisky Cask
When buying a whisky cask, several crucial factors come into play, from cask type and distillery origins to maturation environment and investment potential. This guide helps you navigate these considerations, ensuring your choice aligns with your personal or financial goals, whether for unique flavour exploration or a solid return on investment.
Why Do Distilleries Sell Whisky Casks?
Why would a distillery part with their precious whisky casks? This article delves into the various reasons, from revenue generation to brand promotion, and how these sales can benefit you. Explore the motivations behind these decisions and learn how owning a cask could be your gateway into the whisky world.