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Jun 1, 2016
Pipe Essentials - Filling your pipe
Pipe Essentials
One of the most asked question when a new pipe smoker takes up the pipe is usually “how do I pack my ...
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May 27, 2016
Food and whisky: The perfect pairings with your single malt whisky
Whisky is a fine spirit, beautiful by itself but it can be just as, if not better, accompanied by a suitable dish. Fo...
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May 6, 2016
Find your perfect single malt whisky for May
The beauty of single malt whisky is that even though it’s made from some of the simplest ingredients, the flavours ar...
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May 1, 2016
Before Scotch whisky: Distillation as a mysterious craft.
photo: Jim Nix
Before Scotch Whisky
(This is the first part of a series of articles on the history of Scotch whisky)
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Apr 27, 2016
Buying cigars: How to choose them
There was a time when smoking cigars was a daily occurrence for a huge part of the world’s population and cigar talk ...
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Apr 9, 2016
April 2016 Newsletter
April 2016 Newsletter
This is our April 2016 Newsletter and we will talk about a new arrival as well as a perfect cig...
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Apr 1, 2016
Edinburgh Castle Ads
Edinburgh Castle Ads
Great news today. Edinburgh City Council has given us permission to advertise on the castle! Sho...
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Mar 31, 2016
Whisky tour in Edinburgh
We have partnered up with Edinburgh Expert: Gareth Davies to offer you a whisky tour which includes a guided tour aro...
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Mar 5, 2016
Whisky and the Herring boom
In the 19th century, Herring was a sought-after delicacy in Europe. It was also readily available just off the North...
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Feb 11, 2016
Gin, How is it made?
How is it made? GIN Many of us have gin as our favourite tipple. We love it with tonic, in cocktails or on its own. M...
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Aug 21, 2015
How is it Made? Single Malt Whisky
How is it Made?
Single Malt Scotch Whisky Three ingredients are needed for making single malt whisky: barley, water a...
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Aug 11, 2015
What is whisky?
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What is whisky?
What is whisky? Is a question that many people new to th...
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