You might have noticed a common theme in some of the whiskies that we have recently been reviewing. In light of National Irish Whiskey Day, it made sense for us to show our appreciation of the beautif
Why We Love Beer Clean Glass Day
Beer is a beloved beverage around the world. For centuries, it has been enjoyed by millions of people as a refreshing and flavorful drink. From the traditional pub to the trendy craft brewery, beer ha
Enjoying Bass, Burton-upon-Trent’s Classic Beer
Drinking Bass in Burton-upon-Trent is an incredibly unique experience. Located in the heart of England, Burton-upon-Trent is known as the birthplace of pale ale, and Bass is one of the most iconic pal
Bushmills 1991 Madeira Cask Finish 50.2% ABV
This 28 year old whiskey spent 13 years in oloroso sherry and bourbon casks and then a further 15 years in madeira casks. It makes me realise why I love cask strength whiskies. It is exclusive to The
Tasting Whisky: From the Order to the Glasses You Use – Part Two
We previously shared our thoughts on tasting whisky, but here are some additional thoughts that Chris Walster, our in-house whisky expert has put together. You need to look at the colour, this w
Review: Schiehallion 4.8% – Harviestoun Brewery
Schiehallion is a beer that takes you on a journey up to Scotland to combat a breathtaking hike up the glorious mountain of Schiehallion Or (She-Hal-Ion). Just picture this, reaching
Bushmills 21 year old 40% ABV Irish Whiskey
This is a blend of oloroso sherry and bourbon casks and has spent the last two years in madeira casks. This fortified wine beautifully compliments the distillery style. Indeed, this expression evokes
Tasting Whisky: From the Order to the Glasses You Use – Part One
Tasting can be done on your own or preferably with a group of friends and whisky clubs are a great way to experience whiskies you might not know about at a reasonable cost. Usually, a flight of five o
Charrington IPA 4.5%
Charrington IPA takes you on a journey back to the 18th Century when The Charrington Brewery was established in Bethnal Green, a borough of London. However, the main element of the story starts in 196
Bushmills 16 year old 40% ABV Irish Whiskey
We previously wrote about Bushmills 10 year old, but this post is the next in our Bushmills series. This sixteen year old spent fifteen years in a mixture of bourbon and oloroso sherry casks with a fi