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Your 5-minute Distillery Tour de Louisville

Your 5-minute Distillery Tour de Louisville

06/04/2017

There are many reasons to visit Louisville, Kentucky. After all, as they put it themselves, they are โ€œthe land of fast horses and slow pours.โ€ For me, thanks to The...

Bring Spring to your Gin! Your Guide to Floral Gins and Garnishes

Bring Spring to your Gin! Your Guide to Floral Gins and Garnishes

03/04/2017

Earlier this year, we made several predictions about Gin trends in 2017. One of these referred to florals (and berries, spices and pickled fruits) appearing more and more as popular...

How One of the Best Kept French Drinking Secrets Was Born Out of an Accident

How One of the Best Kept French Drinking Secrets Was Born Out of an Accident

27/03/2017

It was the year 1589 when according to a legend, a winemaker accidentally added grape must into an empty barrel. But was it really empty? Of course notโ€ฆ Otherwise, this...

The Five Most-Loved: Announcing The 2017 Flaviar Community Award Winners!

The Five Most-Loved: Announcing The 2017 Flaviar Community Award Winners!

26/03/2017

Thatโ€™s right. Itโ€™s about that time of year again. We all know Flaviar is a place for the Spiritually gifted, but these Drams are in a league of their own....

Thinking Outside the Barrel: Whisky Innovators From Around the World

Thinking Outside the Barrel: Whisky Innovators From Around the World

21/03/2017

There are some phenomenal innovations taking place in Whisky globally, here we take just a brief look at what is going on in a couple of countries outside of Scotland,...

Tee up on the Green, Open a Distillery: The Story of Journeyman

Tee up on the Green, Open a Distillery: The Story of Journeyman

21/03/2017

A true distillery love story. Boy meets golf. Falls in love with the game. Runs away to Scotland to pursue one of the worldโ€™s oldest greens. Starts making Whiskey. Founded...