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Month: March 2023
Scottish government infuriates whisky industry with advertising proposals
In light of a radical new Scottish government report that suggested the banning of all alcohol-branded merchandise, Scottish whisky distilleries have registered significant concerns over the possible impact on both the tourism industry and the economy in general. What does the report say? The report, which looked at possible methods to reduce the number …
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Investment Conference: Seeking alternatives
Whisky and residential property were highlighted as two alternative investments that could provide strong returns and safe havens in a volatile global market. Ben Lancaster, co-founder of VCL Vintners, the first company to offer whisky casks as an investment, said: “Investing in whisky is tangible…
A Treat for the Mum in your life
Dating back as far as the 16th Century, Mother’s Day or Mothering Sunday is a day celebrated throughout the globe. Whilst its original celebration had religious origins, with the ‘mother’ being the ‘mother church’ the symbolism remains the same, a time to return to the ‘mother’ to give thanks and appreciation. The traditional gift is …
It’s a woman’s world too! Celebrating International Women’s Day
We’ve heard it again and again over the years, decades even; ‘Whisky is a man’s world,’ ‘women don’t drink the stuff’ ‘women aren’t interested in whisky, they don’t have the palate for it.’ Well, boy oh boy were they wrong! So to celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re going to give a big shout out and …
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Johnny Walker’s Whisky Utopia for grown-up kids!
Despite its growing popularity, whisky still has a reputation as being a slightly insular passion. The impression that fine whisky is a drink for connoisseurs, rich with history and a depth of complex flavour notes, can sometimes be a little intimidating for whisky novices. There’s a whole glossary of terms, traditions, and whisky appreciation rules …
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Amsterdam – The Vault Bar hides a treasure trove of rare Scotch
Amsterdam is already a beautiful city with its culture, architecture, and history, but did you know it has a hidden gem tucked away in the cobbled streets – The Vault Bar, located in the historic Waldorf Astoria in Amsterdam. The Vault Bar – so called, due to the fact that it is situated in what …
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