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  • Roe & Roots

    Roe & Roots A long drink served with cloudy apple juice & chilled soda water. It brings out the orchard notes of Roe & Co. Ingredients: 50ml Roe & Co Irish Whiskey 25ml Cloudy Apple Juice 100ml Premium Soda Water… Continue reading

    Roe & Roots
  • Roe Sour

    Roe Sour The Roe & Co Sour is a traditional whiskey sour served neat in stemmed glass or on the rocks in a rocks glass Ingredients: 50ml Roe & Co Irish Whiskey 30ml Lemon Juice 5ml Sugar Syrup Egg White… Continue reading

    Roe Sour
  • The Fancy Co

    The Fancy Co The Roe & Co. Champagne Serve. Ingredients: 20ml Roe & Co Irish Whiskey 10ml Pear liqueur 50ml Champagne Brut 2 drops of absinthe Dash of spiced gomme / atomizer of spiced pear water Instructions: Served in a… Continue reading

    The Fancy Co
  • Roe & Co Peaches & Cream

    Peaches & Cream Full of flavour, the Peaches & Cream is a peach sour served straight up in a Nick & Nora glass. Ingredients: 50ml Roe & Co Irish Whiskey 30ml Peach Puree 25ml Lemon juice 1 Bar spoon of… Continue reading

    Roe & Co Peaches & Cream
  • Roe & Co The Tower

    The Tower long drink served in our Signature Copper Pear or in a long glass. Ingredients: 50 ml Roe & Co Irish Whiskey 15ml Spiced Pear Shrub 20ml lemon Soda water top Bitters Instructions: Garnish with dehydrated pears and served… Continue reading

    Roe & Co The Tower
  • Scotch Boom – The Borders Distillery

    Part 6 of our Scotch Boom series looking at the trend for new Scotch Whisky Distilleries takes a look at The Borders Distillery in Hawick. Thanks to two of the Founders from The Three Stills Company; Tony Roberts and John… Continue reading

    Scotch Boom – The Borders Distillery
  • Springbank 12 Years Old 2004 Sherry Cask

    Springbank 12 Years Old 2004 Refill Sherry Butt Whisky Review: Bitter and peaty thanks to the moderated cask maturation but still a mouthful of juicy dried fruits in here that brings this dram to life. Even the more “off” notes,… Continue reading

    Springbank 12 Years Old 2004 Sherry Cask
  • Springbank 14 Years Old 2002 Rum Cask

    Springbank 14 Years Old 2002 Rum Cask Whisky Review: A touch spicier and more bitter, I did prefer the Hazelburn though not by much. This has some lovely funk and engine oil dirtiness I associate with Springbank but just enough… Continue reading

    Springbank 14 Years Old 2002 Rum Cask
  • Abhainn Dearg 3 Years Old 2008 Cask Strength

    Abhainn Dearg Cask Strength Whisky Review: Quite rough and ready this one. Young, spirity, and exuberant but not quite tamed by wood. Reduced it still revealed some odd flavours and tendencies, this really reminded me of agave spirit or mezcal… Continue reading

    Abhainn Dearg 3 Years Old 2008 Cask Strength
  • Hazelburn 14 Years Old 2000 Rum cask

    Hazelburn 14 Years Old 2000 Rum Cask Whisky Review: Sweet and spiced, pleasant but not overly complex, a good solid drinker. 84/100 Continue reading

    Hazelburn 14 Years Old 2000 Rum cask