Thursday, 28 November 2013

Tasted #54: Glenfiddich 125th Anniversary 1987 Vintage

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Back in October I posted about the fantastic dinner  William Grant & Sons  Australia put on to celebrate the 125th Anniversary Vintage....
Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Whisky interview #1: Sam Simmons - The Balvenie's global brand ambassador (aka Dr Whisky)

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As mentioned a few weeks ago , Steph and I were fortunate enough to attend a brilliantly fun dinner with Dr Sam Simmons (aka  Dr Whisky ), T...
Friday, 22 November 2013

This Week in Whisk(e)y #3

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We get a fair few interesting  press releases  here at TimeforWhisky, and usually try to feature them with our own spin, experiences or comm...
Tuesday, 19 November 2013

Tasted #51, #52 & #53: The Macallan 1824 Series (Amber, Sienna & Ruby)

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Third time tasting these, but first time actually taking proper notes (the first was a quick taste at  The Oak Barrel Whisky Fair , the seco...
Sunday, 17 November 2013

Whisky + Alement are looking for a new Bar Manager (Melbourne)

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Firstly - no this site hasn't turned into a recruitment site. I'm posting this in the hope that we're able to connect a passiona...
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Friday, 15 November 2013

An Evening with The Balvenie Global Brand Ambassador Sam Simmons (Chiswick restaurant)

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So it turns out, you can be the global brand ambassador for one of Scotland's most well-known, respected, traditional hand-crafted Speys...
Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Tasted #50: Master of Malt 50 year old (3rd edition) (#101drams)

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Having just tried 80 years of whisky beforehand ( 40yo Master of Malt Speyside  and  40yo 1969 The Glenrothes D/T Lonach ), I figured why n...

Tasted #49: Master of Malt 40yo (2nd edition) (#101drams)

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As I've mentioned on the blog before, Master of Malt  run a fantastic sample service called " Drinks by the Dram ", with lite...
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Tasted #48: The Glenrothes (Duncan Taylor Lonach) 1969 40yo

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I figured I should make the last two "Tasted"  posts in the #40s both 40yo whiskies...because hey, why not? This sample came to m...
Sunday, 10 November 2013

Distilleries of the United Kingdom - Part 3

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Part 1 saw visits to Oban & Talisker, Part 2 took in Glenfiddich and The Glenlivet. For part 3 - Glen Moray, Abelour, Dalwhinnie, Glen...
Thursday, 7 November 2013

Tasted #47: The Balvenie 14yo Cuban Selection

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The Balvenie 14yo Cuban Selection (43% ABV, 14yo, Speyside Scotland) Nose:  Light, refreshing, with sweet, seabreeze (surely somewha...
Wednesday, 6 November 2013

Bar review #9: Papa Gedes Bar (Sydney)

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In another win for the Sydney Bar scene, Papa Gedes Bar  opened tonight, adding another fantastic, friendly small bar to Sydney's lanewa...
Sunday, 3 November 2013

The Macallan 1824 Series Australian launch event

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(By Steph) I’ve recently reconsidered my take on Monday nights. When you think of Monday, what do you think of? Monday blues? Although ...