Metal giant Metallica has been playing it songs to aging whiskey to created BLACKENED, a whiskey aged to the low hertz frequencies of The Black Album, the highest selling album of any genre in the last 30-years. The Metallica BLACKENED The Black Album Whiskey Pack features a 750ml bottle of Batch 114, a fine mix of straight…
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It was a battle between an elephant and a flea which should have never taken place. Seventy-three-year-old Philip Perseval had an idea. He’d make a liqueur from Scotch whisky and cashew nuts, bottle it and called it McBaileys. All proceeds would then go to his micro-small company, Children’s Cancer Aid Limited (not to be confused…
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Here and the USA tequila has been seen more as a party drink that a real spirit. Drinkers would do shooters of tequila with the biggest debate being do you bite the lemon or lick the salt first? And tequila’s go-to-drink, the Margarita? Again, something for a party when the only requirement seems to be…
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The great online grocery shopping boom is here to stay as 90% of Brits plan to keep shopping for their groceries online once the peak of COVID-19 passes. Meanwhile, just 5% of shoppers say they are planning to stop doing so, according to a survey conducted by Mintel. An impressive three in five (59%) Brits…
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To mark World Whisky Day, Cotswolds Distillery has decided to auction a bottle of whisky drawn from the first cask they ever filled, with the proceeds going to The Drinks Trust. This bottle is the first and only bottle filled from Cask #01, which is owned by founder Dan Szor. Since 1886, The Drinks Trust…
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If UK pubs owners weren’t having enough problems in trying to get their businesses up and running again, a TikTok user is making it seem fun to sneak vodka into pubs to save money, reports The Sun. TikTok user elaine_79 shared a vid of her friends using empty hand gel bottles instead of a hip…
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CleanCo, the non-alcoholic spirit brand, will be listed in Morrisons from 10 May 2021. Three of CleanCo’s non-alcoholic products from the best-selling range will be available to purchase on the shelves of 478 Morrisons stores nationwide, each at an RRP of £19. These include CleanCo’s gin alternative, ‘Clean G’, rum replacement ‘Clean R’ and vodka-style…
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After Covid delays, English Spirit Distillery has announced what will soon be the opening of its “cutting-edge distillery” at Treguddick Manor, Cornwall. Opening later this summer, the state of the art distillery will be the new home to the pioneering artisan distillers English Spirit. Over the past three years, their team has been working hard…
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The “oldest currently known whiskey bottle,” according to Skinner Auctioneers, is being auctioned off this June and is expected to land at a price from $20,000 to $40,000. The bottle is an Old Ingledew Whiskey marked with a label from “Evans & Ragland in La Grange, Georgia.” A typed note on the back of the bottle…
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Award-winning independent distiller, Loch Lomond Whiskies, has unveiled its newest aged single malt; a 45 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Only 200 bottles of the super-premium expression are currently available The expression is the first of three releases in The Remarkable Stills Series of single malts to be released by the distillery which celebrate…
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