Edinburgh is a good place to base yourself these days if you want to indulge in whisky. Not only are there a couple of distilleries to visit within the city (Holyrood, Port of Leith) but plenty m
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March Monthly Round Up For The Beer Drinker
It’s easy to tell that Spring is now here! The clocks have moved forward, the days are longer and that can only mean one thing, newly brewed beer is on the horizon. As spring arrives each year, it’s r
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How to Avoid Whisky Investment Scams: 8 Tips from Our Whisky Expert
The world of whisky investment appears to be booming with some rare bottles and casks fetching staggering sums at auctions. But as whisky connoisseurs and investors look to cash in on the trend, scamm
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Thornbridge Brewery’s 1838 Beer Review: A True Heritage Brew
At The Cask Connoisseur, we’re always on the lookout for beers that bring together craftsmanship, history, and exceptional taste. One beer that perfectly embodies these qualities is Thornbridge Brewer
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February Monthly Round up for the Whisky Drinker
Love was in the air, at least for some with Valentines Day, but not so obvious between the English Whisky Guild and the Scotch Whisky Association. The brouhaha or “storm in a teacup” depending on your
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Tasting Notes for Adnams Ghost Ship Series: An Extraordinary Beer Review
Tasting flights are becoming more common these days and the reason for this is because it is a good way to understand how their beer range differs through aroma and flavour. It brings you, the drinker
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February Monthly Round Up For The Beer Drinker
February has been a busy month for the UK’s Brewing industry with the ever changing climate change threatening hop and barley crops to exciting new beer releases. In our latest round-up, we dive into
January Monthly Round Up For The Beer Drinker
Happy New Year, and welcome to our very first monthly round-up for beer drinkers! The Cask Connoisseur are thrilled to kick off the year by diving into what’s been making waves in the beer world. Beer
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January Monthly Round up for the Whisky Drinker
January brought plenty of discussion in the whisky world, from Dry January trends to heavy discounting on big-name bottles. While low and no-alcohol alternatives are growing—especially in the UK—their
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Burns Night: 5 Ways to Celebrate with Whisky and Food
Burns Night is the perfect occasion to savour Scotland’s finest whiskies in honour of the bard, Robert Burns. But with so many options to choose from, which drams truly capture the spirit of the eveni