Chapter 26 in our series of celebrating Australian whisky takes us to Furneaux distillery at Flinders Island where the intense connections between people and the land synergise as one to create a whisky wonderland unlike any other Australia … [Read more...]
Let’s chat about Buffalo Trace 21.08.2023
When it comes to longevity, tradition, terroir and innovation, there’s simply one distillery “To Rule Them All”… Buffalo Trace! The Buffalo Trace Distillery is located at 113 Great Buffalo … [Read more...]
Hunter Island Distillery – A New Legacy Awaits 07.07.2023
Chapter 25 in our series of celebrating Australian whisky takes us to Damian Mackey from Hunter Island Distillery in Tasmania, who began his professional life working as a graduate surveyor for Bill and Lyn Lark. The story of Tasmania’s … [Read more...]
A Full Debrief into Springbank’s Latest Sherry Series – 13.06.2023
Springbank distillery is releasing a new set of five sherry-matured whiskies dubbed “The Sherry Series” starting from 2022 through to 2026 with Australia receiving them approx. 6 months after the UK release … [Read more...]
Cut Hill Distillery – The Gateway to the Sea – 26.07.2022
Chapter 24 in our series of celebrating Australian whisky takes us to Cut Hill Distillery, a 40-acre property nestled in Hindmarsh Valley. Next to Victor Harbour in South Australia, where the whisky is trickling quietly under the watchful … [Read more...]
A Guide to the Octomore Numbering System – 07.03.2022
There are few hard and fast rules at the Bruichladdich distillery, the team marches to their own drum-beat providing droves of enthusiasts around the world with glorious, Hebridean, liquid-sunshine, often thinking outside the box while … [Read more...]
Breaking Down Historical & Modern Day Samaroli Whisky – 05.02.2022
“I am an interpreter of whisky. Every year I check my casks and decide if they are ready or not. With age, whisky gains in delicacy and fine aromas but will lose the body. I select the perfect balance between the aromas and the body”The … [Read more...]
Gordon & MacPhail Releases The World’s First Ever 80 Year Old Scotch Whisky. 03.01.2021
SOLD! By The Old Barrelhouse Designed by Sir David Adjaye Obe – Revealed for the World’s Oldest Single Malt Scotch Whisky & the most expensive independently bottled single malt scotch to ever be sold at … [Read more...]
Backwoods Distilling Co – The Spirit of Yackandandah 02.12.2021
Chapter 23 in our fortnightly series of celebrating Australian whisky takes us to Victorian High Country where Bree and Leigh Atwood have created their own piece of whisky heaven, in just 5 short years. The team’s new bar at Yack Station - … [Read more...]