At half-ten in the evening of 21 June, after three hours of whisky drinking (more than enough…) your two Cask Tales representatives emerged from the Old Joint Stock Theatre, having…
Today we make our second trip to Jack Daniel’s distillery, this time in the company of Gentleman Jack, their ‘superpremium’ (in contrast to the ‘premium’ Original) brand. Introduced in 1988,…
A short one from us this time, but a story you’ll be interested in nonetheless. To celebrate the success of three of their whiskies (The Peat Monster, Spice Tree and…
The Highland Park distillery, Scotland’s most northerly whisky distillery, clings to the rugged Orkneys (making it our first non-Islay islander, for the attentive among you). At some point in the…
Cocktails, you say? Surely you of all people wouldn’t advocate mixing whisky, adulterating a delightful dram with sweet-this, sour-that and brightly-coloured-the-other? Well, we’re not as dully conservative as all that.…
Compared to the ancient distilleries of Glenlivet or Oban, the distillery of Glen Deveron is the baby of the family, having become operational only in the 1960s. It’s also bottled…
The 23-year-old Evan Williams comes from the Heaven Hill distillery, whose Master Distillers have always been members of the Beam family (the first, Joseph, was Jim’s cousin). Its impeccable pedigree…
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