Dreaming of Islay Whisky ~ Cycle of Distilling Life

Dreaming of Islay Whisky mini vid #WHISKYAFFINITY A mini taster video showing the Whisky Making process from Barley to Scotch. Each stage in the process is illustrated with photos from different Islay Distilleries ~ there are a couple of guest distilleries in here...

Tasting Notes Bruichladdich Private Cask No: 0737

Tasting Notes: Bruichladdich Private Cask No: 0737   Sherry cask. Age 16 years. 50% abv. Colour: Tawney Brown. Red russet umber. Thin tinkle into glass. Small bubbles quickly dispersed. This whisky has a wonderful nose  Raisins, sultanas, honey, cherries, hawthorn. A...

Glasswear… Does it really matter? Yes, of course!

http://islaywhiskyacademy.scot/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Glasswear.mp4   Glasswear. Does it really matter…? Well, YES. And no! There is not one type of glass for enjoying whisky – because we enjoy Scotch many different ways and in many different places....

THE ISLAY WHISKY ACADEMY 2019 WINNER

The Islay Whisky Academy 2019 Competition We are delighted to announce that the winner chosen by the First Minister of Scotland  is LEE ANN KILLETT RAYNER from Atchafalaya, West of Baton Rouge, Louisianna. CONGRATULATIONS!! Lee Ann writes Scotch on the Bayou...

Islay Drams Avert War……

Islay Declares War on Britain David Cameron was in Downing St, when his phone rang.“Hello prime minister”, a heavily accented Islay voice said, “this is Lucci speaking over here in the Bowmore bar, Islay, we are sick of high petrol prices, food...