Category: travel

How Well Do You Really Know Scotland?

Destination: nowhere

The World’s Top 25 Travel Retailers 2020

travel,

September 18^th

24 hours in Gibraltar

As I was clearing up my files, I came across some pictures of a brief trip to Gibraltar a few years ago.

retail, travel,

September 13^th

Monocle Highlights Oct 2016

The latest issue of Monocle magazine is now out and I have included here some of the highlights from the October 2016 issue, which include the Retail Survey Top 20.

travel,

August 29^th

Five essential gadgets for your next trip

This entry comes courtesy of the travel blog Mrs O Around the World…

travel,

August 29^th

7 things not to do on a plane

Reddit user adrianne456 quit her job as flight attendant and revealed some answers to every traveller’s questions about flying.

travel,

August 28^th

Lost & Found at Airports

The website Travelsupermarket has compiled a list of the weird things found at UK airports.

travel,

August 3^rd

24 hours in Campbeltown

This week I had the absolute pleasure to travel down the south west coast of Scotland to the Victorian Whisky capital of the World, Campbeltown.

retail, travel,

July 28^th

You got yourself a deal!

Bargain hunting and the value perception of Duty Free

retail, travel,

May 22^nd

Duty Free Shopping in the Age of the Shopper and Amazon

I have attended a Kantar Retail event this week on Amazon in Europe.

retail, travel,

March 30^th

The Growth of Travel Retail – Business Review Europe Article

This is a link to a recent feature on Travel Retail at William Grant & Sons.

retail, travel,

September 16^th

Is Airport Travel Retail heading towards breaking point?

Reflections at the start of The Trinity Forum 2015

retail, travel,

June 3^rd

Is Airline Retail the future of Duty Free?

Is Airline Retail the future of Duty Free? Reflections from #ARC15LON

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On episode 8 of season 35 of The Simpsons we find

On episode 8 of season 35 of The Simpsons we find out that Groundskeeper Willie used to sniff out (and cut) peat bogs for making Scotch whisky at the fictitious Macweldon Distillery in Scotland...for more fictional whiskies on TV and films, click here: https://insidethecask.com/2017/11/23/top-fictional-scotch-whisky-brands-on-tv-and-films/

The Scottish Whisky Awards 2023….great to have t

The Scottish Whisky Awards 2023….great to have the opportunity to see and chat to so many people from the industry we are all passionate about…. #scotch #whisky #scottishwhiskyawards2023

Where else but the Scotch Malt Whisky Society on Q

Where else but the Scotch Malt Whisky Society on Queen Street, Edinburgh for a pit stop earlier today…. #smws #smwsqueenstreet

A new distillery to add to the list of those visit

A new distillery to add to the list of those visited in Scotland…. #jacktondistillery #raerwhisky

Visited Annandale Distillery today, in the Scottis

Visited Annandale Distillery today, in the Scottish Lowlands. Distillery was closed for almost 100 years with production recommencing from 2014. #annandale #annan #annandaledistillery #scotchwhisky #lowlands

Rock Band Spirits https://insidethecask.com/2023/1

Rock Band Spirits https://insidethecask.com/2023/11/27/rock-band-spirits/ #rockband #rockbandspirits

Daughters of Maguey (Las Hijas del Maguey) tells t

Daughters of Maguey (Las Hijas del Maguey) tells the story of women who, one day, decided to break a male monopoly in Mexico's Mezcal industry. The trailer is available to view here: https://hijasdelmaguey.com/trailer/

Yesterday was spent visiting some speciality liquo

Yesterday was spent visiting some speciality liquor stores near Glasgow, including Stevie’s Drams, the Scottish Gantry and Spirit of Alba…. #whisky #lochlomondshores #steviesdrams #scottishgantry #spiritofalba

Looking forward to having some of these later….

Looking forward to having some of these later…. #pocketnegroni #negroni #whitebox #cocktail #cannedcocktail

Enjoying some Turntable scotch whiskies at the Mor

Enjoying some Turntable scotch whiskies at the Mor Whisky club tonight with Gordon Stevenson #turntable #turntablewhisky #scotchwhisky #oranmor @turntablespirits

Working off site until the monthly whisky club act

Working off site until the monthly whisky club action begins…..

Great to catch up with Camilo (Once upon a Whisky)

Great to catch up with Camilo (Once upon a Whisky) over the weekend

More Glasgow’s Whisky Festival pictures #glasgow

More Glasgow’s Whisky Festival pictures #glasgow #whisky #scotch #glasgowwhiskyfestival

Giving the cask a wee hug

Giving the cask a wee hug

Had lots of fun once again at Glasgow’s Whisky F

Had lots of fun once again at Glasgow’s Whisky Festival this weekend #glasgow #whisky #scotch #glasgowwhiskyfestival

Thanks to everyone who contributed towards the spo

Thanks to everyone who contributed towards the sponsored firewalk for the Neuroendocrine Cancer UK charity which took place tonight - you can still donate: https://www.justgiving.com/page/andre-de-almeida-1690557692299

Premiumisation of spirits is a long term trend and

Premiumisation of spirits is a long term trend and continues to grow in share within the UK On Trade according to CGA data

Spent today attending the inaugural 2023 Scottish

Spent today attending the inaugural 2023 Scottish Distillers Conference organised by KD Media in Glasgow. Some really interesting sessions and people from the industry attending the event and I hope it becomes a part of the annual calendar of events #scottish_distilleries #scottish_distillery #gin #rum #whisky #distiller #scottishdistillersconference #scotch #scottishgin #scottishrum

Latest addition to the collection, Outwalker Irish

Latest addition to the collection, Outwalker Irish whiskey 🥃 #irishwhiskey #ireland #outwalker #dullahan #outwalkerwhiskey #therestlessspirit

I am now working as the UK representative of the I

I am now working as the UK representative of the Independent Stave Company (ISC) and its brands, including for example Tonnellerie Quintessence. If you are looking for barrels to mature your spirits, such as whiskies, please get in touch and I can share information on what is available, such as virgin (new) barrels with custom toast profiles and char combinations. #insidethecask #cooperage #cask #barrel #spiritbarrel #whiskybarrel #tonnellerie

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