Food and drink round-up
Some great dinners and special events, and a really interesting and rare whisky
Tag: Whisky
Spirit of the Month – Balblair 2005
Although the national population is comparatively small, Scotland remains the world’s most popular nation for whisky production. With over 100 active distilleries, the country is divided into five different whisky-making regions – Campbeltown, Islay, Speyside, Highland and Lowland. In the north of the country, it’s the Highlands that’s the nation’s ...
Spirit of the Month – Jim Beam Double Oak
By act of congress, September was declared National Bourbon Heritage Month for the United States in 2007. The exact origins are murky, though the history of America’s ‘Native Spirit’ can be traced back as far as the late 1700s with Jim Beam being amongst the earliest bourbon distilleries, still operating ...
Last Minute Father’s Day Whisky Gift Guide
By Jonathan Hatchman, Food Editor, @TLE_Food Generally regarded as the drink of choice to be gifted and to be shared with our Dads; so to tie in with Father’s Day, this weekend, we’ve compiled a last minute guide to help you decide which whisky to buy for your Dad on ...