Cognac is probably the best example of French brandy available, especially due to the brands involved and given the volumes produced annually. However it is also worth considering Armagnac which has plenty of similarities and
Craft Watch: Ramsbury Single Estate Vodka
This crafted vodka is one of the UK’s only single-estate vodkas, grown, distilled, blended and bottled on the quintessential estate at Ramsbury Distillery in the ancient Wiltshire countryside using 100% English wheat.
The Ghost Distilleries of Scotland
Courtesy of Greg Dillon from the excellent blog Great Drams, here is a list of the lost (or ghost) distilleries of Scotland.
Whisky in Comics
Over the years, comics have reflected the World’s fascination with the liquid amber by having it appear in comic books and cartoon strips. Here are just some of the examples found…
An Inside the Cask chat with…the man behind Baileys, Cîroc and many other brands
David Gluckman is the name that has helped to define the current drinks business with innovations created over the course of 45 years in the industry. He was the man behind brands such as Bailey’s Irish
Interview with Master Blender Michael Henry
Courtesy of Whiskeria Summer 2017 magazine as they spoke with the Loch Lomond Distillery’s Master Blender.
Book of the Month: The Pocket Guide to Whisky
This book is the first by the independent whisky writer and consultant, Blair Bowman. He wrote it with Nikki Welsh, the author of the book ‘The Pocket Guide to Wine‘. This is a fun and
Raising a Dram at the top of Ben Lomond
To celebrate World Whisky Day on 20th May, a group of us from Loch Lomond Group climbed Ben Lomond at dawn to raise a dram!
Top 7 Airport Lounges in the World
The list comes courtesy of Mia Taylor from discussions with Industry insiders such as LoungeBuddy CEO Tyler Dikman and Anthony Berklich from luxury travel site Inspired Media.
Craft Watch: Loch Lomond Brewery
This is a family run micro brewery first established in 2011 on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond by Fiona and Euan. Despite its short life, Loch Lomond Brewery has already established a strong reputation for
