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With St Patrick's Day around the Corner, the Question is: What Will You be Drinking?

With St Patrick's Day around the Corner, the Question is: What Will You be Drinking?

10/03/2021

St. Patrick was a pretty great guy. Not only did he get rid of all the snakes in Ireland, but he also gives us an excuse to consume unnecessary amounts...

Rewriting Women into the History of Spirits

Rewriting Women into the History of Spirits

07/03/2021

Throughout the ages women have been banned and barred from the Spirits world. This International Women’s Day we’re highlighting their place in history and celebrating how they shaped the industry.

Is Cognac a Brandy? And How Does Armagnac Compare to It?

Is Cognac a Brandy? And How Does Armagnac Compare to It?

03/03/2021

Cognac, Brandy, Armagnac, what’s the difference? If you get puzzled hearing these names, not to worry you’re not alone, we’ll help you put the pieces together.

Your Cheat Sheet to Scottish Whisky Regions

Your Cheat Sheet to Scottish Whisky Regions

01/03/2021

Do you know your Highlands from your Lowlands when it comes to Scotch? If you’re running a desperate search through your head for anything useful whenever the Scottish Whisky regions...

The 5 Irish Whiskeys You Simply Must Have in Your Whiskey Cabinet

The 5 Irish Whiskeys You Simply Must Have in Your Whiskey Cabinet

24/02/2021

Everyone knows the Irish know how to drink, but they also know how to craft some great Whiskeys. The country is currently seeing a massive boom in interest in their...

How Is Gin Made and How Is It Distilled?

How Is Gin Made and How Is It Distilled?

18/02/2021

Before we get technical about all the different ways gin can be made, it’s worth defining what gin is first, how it's made, and what it is made from. The...