Whisky auctions have been around for decades and online probably since the start of the Internet. They probably account for some of the “premiumisation” of whisky through creating a global market in c
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December Monthly Round up for the Whisky Drinker
December within the Whisky industry is undoubtedly a big month for the whisky drinker, from buying those special bottles for the festive season, gifting to others, and whisky tastings. Here at The Cas
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A Christmas Whisky Tasting at a local whisky club
A great way to explore whisky which might be above your budget is to club together with others and decide on a price per person for a tasting. There is no better way to enjoy good whisky than in
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Top 10 Christmas gift ideas for a Whisky Connoisseur
Finding the perfect Christmas gift for a whisky connoisseur can be both exciting and challenging. Whether they’re a seasoned enthusiast or just beginning their whisky journey, a thoughtful gift that c
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30-Year-Old Single Malt Whisky Extravaganza: Whisky Review
For whisky enthusiasts, few experiences are as exhilarating as savouring the intricate layers of flavour and history that come with a 30-year-old single malt. These whiskies represent craftsmanship, p
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The Cotswold Distillery: What you Can Expect on the Whisky Tour
At the end of September 2024, Luke and Chris, our Beer and Whisky Connoisseurs, visited The Cotswolds Distillery. This distillery has been high on their list to visit, since it has won The Cask Connoi
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20 of the Best Whisky Distilleries in the UK and Ireland in 2024
Are you thinking of visiting whisky distilleries in 2024? There are several out there in the UK and Ireland, around 298 distilleries according to our recent calculations! Each one offers a unique whis
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July Monthly Round up for the Whisky Drinker
Background – Here at The Cask Connoisseur, even though we’re not subscribed to every potential newsletter or source of information, we receive around four hundred emails over the course of a month wit
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Oban 12 Year Old Diageo Special Release 2021, 56.2% ABV
From ex-bourbon and refill casks according to the bottle label. But retailers describe the casks as “freshly charred American oak”, “freshly charred American virgin oak” or even “from non-traditional
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Mother’s Day & Whisky: How to Give the Perfect Whisky Gift
Speaking with Chris Walster, our in-house whisky expert, he discusses how whisky can be for all, making it the perfect surprise gift this Mother’s Day.