Not so long ago I went on another whisky adventure. This time it was to celebrate Ardbeg’s Ardbog Day. Sadly, I wasn’t invited up to the distillery in Islay but I did get to go along to the London celebrations where I sampled some amazing Ardbeg cocktails and got to dig around in a real*…
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In which I drink vintage whisky
It’s been a boozy few weeks for me. Not that I’ve been out partying all that much, because I haven’t; but I’ve been to a few different tastings and drinks-related events. And, with Christmas coming up, that time of many colourful and highly alcoholic boozes, it’s probably a good time to write about them. Firstly,…
An Intergalactic Whisky Launch with Ardbeg Galileo
A fortnight ago, I had the vast honour of being invited with a group of writers and whisky buffs to the Space Centre in Leicester for a very special occasion. Ardbeg have got together with a space research company to conduct a rather intriguing experiment – effectively putting the first whisky into space. Well, sort…
The wily, windy moor…
I was certainly out on it! Last week, I was honoured and privileged to have been one of a group of four journalists (a term that can only be loosely applied to me, let’s be honest) on a whirlwind, two-day press trip to the highlands of Scotland. The aim was to introduce me to a…