Being based in Europe means we have the luxury of both a relatively regular supply of Scottish whiskies – at least from pre-Brexit stock! Plus access to an interesting and growing array of European whiskies. I like mixing things up … Continue reading
How is it that time seems to be both slow and slip past in a blink at the same time? That’s what March felt like… However we did manage to keep up with a few whisky explorations! Whisky wise we … Continue reading
February began in India – desultory summer-like days of sunshine in our country home, quick zip back to Mumbai before hoping back on a plane and train for a chilly overcast welcome back to Germany. A bit of snow, some … Continue reading
The Whisky Ladies of Mumbai are well on the path of exploring European whiskies… having tried drams from Finland (Teerenpeli), Denmark (Danica), France (Kornog), Germany (Slyrs), Sweden (Mackmyra & Spirit of Hven)… all unique and different from standard Scottish fare. Whereas our original tasting group, with five years of … 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
To say our Whisky Ladies is a remarkable group, is a bit of an understatement. From 20s to 60s, these ladies have two things in common – a passion for discovering the world of whisky and a predilection to pursue unconventional paths. … 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
Time to revisit a past session to get into the mood for this month’s upcoming tasting! This review comes from our 17 April 2014 tasting session with the Singleton Artisan. Our merry tasting group are no stranger to Singleton however overall … Continue reading
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