Falling in Love with an Island Guest writer and Islay Whisky Academy Kinship Host, Neill Murphy shares his love of Islay – and our whisky, in this evocative article. Something about Islay appealed to me, long before I ever went there. I suppose growing up in the...
WHISKY AFFINITY (c) Thig còmhla rinn gu Acadamaidh Uisge Beatha Ile Join us in theHeart of Scotch Whisky Kinship****************************From the Home of Whisky direct to your Home!Not everyone can visit us in Islay – especially at this time. The Islay Whisky...
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 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...
Cork or Screw Top? Plastic and screw cap are only used and considered because they are cheaper. Not at all because they are better. Cork forests support wild life, a way of living and a traditional industry. There are different types of cork stoppers made ~...
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....
