On the 6th June 2013 at around 6pm we [The Whiskyphiles & friends] encroached upon the Bonham Hotel to take part in the Craft in Motion tour from The Balvenie. We were entertained for the evening by our master of… Continue reading

Water of Life Society Tasting Event #1 Tour of the Regions On Thursday 19th September 2013 the Edinburgh University Water of Life Society held their first tasting event of the semester at the Potterow Dome. So along I went [dragging… Continue reading

Westering home and a song in the air Light in the eye and its good by to care Laughter o love and a welcoming there Isle of my heart my own land Tell me a tale of the Orient gay… Continue reading

One of the wonderful advantages of living in Scotland is that you usually do not have to travel far until you stumble upon a whisky distillery. Granted this is more likely depending upon which way you are travelling, and how… Continue reading

On Friday 23rd August 2013 we attended a Tomatin tasting masterclass with Alistair Mutch held at Wood Winters [http://www.woodwinters.com/] specialist wine and whisky shop in Edinburgh. Tomatin distillery [http://www.tomatin.com/] derives its name from the Gaelic for Hill of the juniper… Continue reading