Neil Patel·10h agoNishant Sharma founder & CEO of Rutland Square Spirits on building a fast-growing premium spirits…The Indian Startup Show EP217
Alisterchen·2d agoOne Square Foot of Islay: Laphroaig and Its “Neighbours”Say Islay whisky and many people think of Laphroaig first. Its peat, seaweed and iodine character is loved by some and avoided by others…
InRootedby'Wine' Roland Mucciarelli·6d agoThe Pappygate, the Greater Bourbon Robbery$100,000 in bourbon gone missing, softball, buffalo, and distilleries. The largest whiskey heist without a suspect.
Alisterchen·6d agoStills Hidden From the Excise Man: Scotland’s Illicit DistillingToday’s Scotch whisky is a legally defined product. Two centuries ago, much of it was made by hiding. Stills went into gullies, stone huts…A response icon1A response icon1
Alisterchen·Oct 27How a Little Two-Handled Cup Became Scotland’s “Cup of Friendship”If you have been to a Scottish wedding, or a Burns Supper, you may have seen a shallow cup with a small handle on each side being passed…A response icon1A response icon1
Ilia Sheludiakov·Oct 26Kobo’s BirthdayAs always, they were showing some kind of garbage on television. If television programs once tried to provide at least some knowledge and…
Alisterchen·Oct 23No Room to Spread Out, So It Grew Upward: A Distillery on the Edinburgh WaterfrontLeith, Edinburgh’s old port, was for generations Scotch whisky’s warehouse and blending room — yet it never had a single malt distillery of…A response icon1A response icon1
Alisterchen·Oct 20A Castle Older Than the Whisky: The Name Behind SakuraoJapan’s whisky story is usually told through Kyoto, Hokkaido or Yamanashi. But in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture — facing Itsukushima…A response icon1A response icon1
Alisterchen·Oct 16A Poet, a Tram, and an Auction With No ReserveIf you have browsed a whisky shop, you have probably seen a label reading “Cadenhead’s” on a single-cask bottle. It is Scotland’s oldest…A response icon1A response icon1
Alisterchen·Oct 9Why Bend the Vapor Pipe Into a U-Shape on PurposeThe only distillery on the Isle of Skye, Talisker, has a visually strange detail in its stills: the “lyne arm” connecting the pot to the…A response icon1A response icon1