Welcome to the Schwabian Alps! My explorations of German distilleries continue with Finch distillery… For those not familiar, the Schwabian Apls are found to the east of the Black Forrest, north of the Bavarian Alps, the Swabian Alps (Schwäbische Alb … Continue reading
Normally you would only hear about a whisky from me AFTER it has been tasted. However with my recent jaunts to Munich, I’ve gathered a few German whiskies yet confess I know very little about the industry there… What surprised … Continue reading
This year I really felt like I truly experienced winter! I spent late October to early November in my hometown of Winnipeg, Canada – which greeted me from the air with snowy whiteness! Plus remained in Nurnberg, Germany all the … Continue reading
Once upon a time I had planned a series of places to find interesting whiskies on your travels. From 2008 to 2019 I was criss crossing around the globe – from Canada to Europe to many parts in Asia. With … Continue reading
In these strange COVID times, lockdown in India (as many other parts of the world) has played havoc with tasting groups. When one can barely leave ones home… how then can different and interesting whiskies be sourced? And shared in … Continue reading
March was mostly in Mumbai with just a wee jaunt to Bangalore… a welcome change after earlier months zipping around to Germany, Dubai, US, Canada, Germany again… As for tastings? All three Bombay based tasting groups were extra active – … Continue reading
European whiskies are emerging as the next wave… Bringing old world context, pride in local resources, new techniques and experiments. Many of these distilleries are producing distinctly different whiskies gaining increasing appreciation and attention. While impossible to buy in India, over the years … Continue reading
This will always be a “work in progress” as we explore the world of whiskies and more! For ease of navigation, there is this complete list and a few also found in country-specific pages: Asia with both whiskies from Japan … Continue reading
More than 10 years ago, friends in Mumbai and I decided to meet monthly to sample a mutual passion – single malts. Together we began a journey exploring the wonderful world of whisky – discovering gems, duds, and many somewhere … Continue reading
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