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Scotch Night: Jura, Laphroaig, Glenmorangie, Chivas Regal, Macallan, Highland...
I mentioned last week that having a Scotch Night was a great way to sample a wide variety of scotches without spending a wide variety of dollars. I must admit, the idea to write the article come from...
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The Glenlivet Cellar Collection 1964 – $2000
$2000 A Bottle!I just received an email from The Glenlivet Society about their newly released 1964 Cellar Collection, which will number fewer than three hundred bottles and priced at $2,000 a piece....
View ArticleCelebrate The Macallan Whisky Tasting in Washington D.C.
My friend Mapgirl at Mapgirl’s Fiscal Challenge let me know about a Macallan whisky tasting going on in early October in Washington DC. Macallan lists its tasting events on Celebratethemacallan.com and...
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Celebrate the Macallan Event – Oct 6th, 2009
Last night, my wife, two friends, and I went to a Celebrate the Macallan event in Washington D.C. We drove down from Columbia, hopped on the D.C. Metro, and walked about ten minutes or so to the Andrew...
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Morton’s Glenlivet Scotch Tasting Events
Someone on twitter recently told me about the Glenlivet Scotch Tasting events hosted by Morton’s Steakhouse and how I should check it out. At first glance, it looks like a pretty decent event where you...
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Upcoming Scotch Whisky Night (March 2011)
Tonight, my friends and I are going to have one of our much anticipated “scotch nights,” where we each bring a bottle to share with the group. I’ve long had my eye on the Suntory Yamazaki (by the way,...
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Johnnie Walker Green Label Discontinued
It looks like Johnnie Walker Green Label will be discontinued. I suspect the move has to do with sales. Johnny Walker Black and Red are quite affordable at $26 and $20 a bottle respective. Johnnie...
View ArticleUnder $100 Double Gold Medal Scotches from SF World Spirits Competition
The San Francisco World Spirits Competition was held in late March this year and there were a lot of standouts in the single malt scotch category. The competition awarded a “Best Whisky” for the...
View ArticleLondon Distillery to Produce 1st Whisky in 100 Years
The London Distillery Company, started by a former employee of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, is planning to be the first distillery in a hundred years to produce a whisky in London. Darren Rook, 30...
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Suntory Named Distiller of the Year at 17th ISC
Despite naming myself a scotch addict, I do enjoy whiskies of all nationalities and I was happy to learn that Suntory Liquors was named Distiller of the Year at the 17th International Spirits Challenge...
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Johnnie Walker Gold Label Discontinued Too
Credit: crazyoctopusJohnnie Walker Green Label was not the only execution in the JW lineup. Apparently, and I’m admittedly a little slow to the news, Gold Label has been discontinued as well. From a...
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National Scotch Day
Credit: Ethan PraterDid you know that there’s a National Scotch Day!? Yes! This year, it’s July 27th! As in this Sunday! I have no idea why that day is National Scotch Day, nor do I know who chose it,...
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Indiana’s 6th Annual Whisky & Fine Spirits Expo presented by Vine & Table
Reader Nancy recently went to the Indy’s 6th Annual Whisky & Fine Spirits Expo, presented by Vine & Table (a wine and spirits store in Indiana), and I asked her if she could share her...
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Laphroaig Tasting Event at Binny’s Beverage Depot with Simon Brooking
Simon Brooking, North America Brand Ambassador for Laphroaig, with Gary & friendsReader Gary recently went to a Laphroaig tasting being held at Binny’s Beverage Depot, a chain of liquor stores in...
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Facebook Shutting Down Whisky Selling & Trading Groups?
When I was a kid, I used to collect comic books, baseball cards, and all the other fun toys kids my age collected. I told my mom that they would be worth a lot one day! Fast forward to today and you...
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Howard County Historical Society’s Great Gatsby Event
Don’t we look fine and fancy???A week or so ago, I attended a local county (Howard County) historical society event called the Great Gatsby Summer Soiree – it was a chance to get dressed up in 1920s...
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