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Heineken Has Entered The Whisky Stage With CVH Spirits

Sep 15, 20232 min read

Heineken Has Entered The Whisky Stage With CVH Spirits

Scotch whisky enthusiasts will be interested to know that three Scottish single malt distilleries are now under new ownership

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How Secure Are Private Cask Investments? - The Whisky Ardvark Opinion

Duncan Ross

Sep 7, 20233 min read

How Secure Are Private Cask Investments? - The Whisky Ardvark Opinion

Broker or the distillery?

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Miona Madsen

Aug 21, 20236 min read

The New Scary World Of Whisky

Delve into the changing world of whisky and find out why some whisky lovers are feeling overwhelmed

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The Springbank Obsession - The Whisky Ardvark Opinion

Duncan Ross

May 29, 20235 min read

The Springbank Obsession - The Whisky Ardvark Opinion

What has made Springbank one of the most sought-after Scottish single malts in the world?

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The Symphony of Kavalan - The Whisky Ardvark Observation

Miona Madsen

May 24, 20235 min read

The Symphony of Kavalan - The Whisky Ardvark Observation

Discover the meaning behind Kavalan Taiwanese Whisky expressions

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State Details For American Whiskey Distilleries Case Study

Miona Madsen

Apr 10, 20232 min read

State Details For American Whiskey Distilleries Case Study

The detailed information by the state concerning our previous article on American whiskey distilleries

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A Case Study - American Whiskey Distilleries - The Revolution

Miona Madsen

Mar 20, 20237 min read

A Case Study - American Whiskey Distilleries - The Revolution

From 3,000 whiskey distilleries to 6 - to 49 - to 1,067. How did that happen? And what whiskies do they make?

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Miona Madsen

Feb 22, 20234 min read

The Legend of Dr Jim Swan

A mentor, innovator, scientist, and whisky lover - Dr. Jim Swan

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Miona Madsen

Jan 16, 20236 min read

The Whiskies & History Of Heaven Hill

Take a closer look at the Heaven Hill Bernheim distillery, its whiskies, and the history of Heaven Hill.

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'The Whisky That Never Was' - A Look Into The World of Whisky Scams

Miona Madsen

Jan 9, 20238 min read

'The Whisky That Never Was' - A Look Into The World of Whisky Scams

The Nigerian prince has managed to get a hold of barrels of 1950s Macallan and cases of Pappy at a "good price".

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Miona Madsen

Jan 2, 20235 min read

The Bourbons of Buffalo Trace

Learn about the bourbons and people behind the famous names

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China - The New Whisky Producing Frontier

Miona Madsen

Dec 7, 20225 min read

China - The New Whisky Producing Frontier

Why are companies investing millions to start distilleries in China? And why now? The Whisky Ardvark will investigate.

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Miona Madsen

Nov 26, 20223 min read

The Glen Of It All

What's with all the Scottish whisky distilleries with the word 'Glen' in them? From single malts to blends and imaginary brands

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The Expansion of Brown-Forman - Brands and News in 2022

Miona Madsen

Oct 10, 20225 min read

The Expansion of Brown-Forman - Brands and News in 2022

Brown-Forman has announced the purchases of Gin Mare Gin, and Diplomatico Rum. And the soon-to-be-released Jack Daniel's Single Malt

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A Brief History & The Resurrection of The Karuizawa Distillery

Miona Madsen

Oct 6, 20228 min read

A Brief History & The Resurrection of The Karuizawa Distillery

History and the current state of the new Karuisawa Distillery + some interesting information about the remaining releases and casks

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Allergens, Diets & Dietary Restrictions in Alcohol

Miona Madsen

Sep 30, 20225 min read

Allergens, Diets & Dietary Restrictions in Alcohol

A look into some of the most common dietary options and allergens people might encounter in alcohol.

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From Heads to Tails - Understanding What Happens During a Distillation Run

Miona Madsen

Sep 26, 20226 min read

From Heads to Tails - Understanding What Happens During a Distillation Run

Temperatures and compounds that you can find during distillation

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Is Prima & Ultima The Replacement Collection For The Special Releases? -The Whisky Ardvark Opinion

Miona Madsen

Sep 16, 20228 min read

Is Prima & Ultima The Replacement Collection For The Special Releases? -The Whisky Ardvark Opinion

The Master of Sets - Diageo - launched their latest high-end set The Prima & Ultima in 2020. The Whisky Ardvark opinion is out about why.

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Miona Madsen

Sep 7, 202210 min read

Why Is Whisk(e)y So Expensive?

Why can't you buy a 50-year-old whisky for £100? Find out what factors contribute to the price of whiskies.

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Royal Whisky Warrants - Current & Past Holders + Brief History & Requirements

Miona Madsen

Aug 26, 202214 min read

Royal Whisky Warrants - Current & Past Holders + Brief History & Requirements

When were Royal Warrants introduced into the whisky world? How many distilleries and brands have one? And when was the first one granted?

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