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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Miona Madsen
Aug 19, 20227 min read
George Smith - The Whisky Pioneer With Determination & A Pair of Pistols
The story of a man who changed the Scottish whisky industry forever.
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Miona Madsen
Aug 13, 20223 min read
Forsyths - Still Masters of Choice
The name Forsyths keeps popping up in the world of whisky, but what does the name mean?
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Miona Madsen
Aug 9, 20226 min read
Designer Whiskies - Are Continental & Country Specific Flavor Profiles A Thing?
Have you ever noticed a difference in the taste of whisky between countries? It is not by accident.
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Miona Madsen
Aug 2, 20225 min read
Grants & The Goblets of Whisky - The Grant Whisky Families of Scotland
Find out what is the difference between Glen Grant, Grant's Blend, William Grant & Sons, and George & John Grant.
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Miona Madsen
Jul 20, 202211 min read
Grain Whisky Distilleries of Scotland - The Unsung Heroes
Grain whisky is often drunk but not acknowledged. Get to know your grain whisky distilleries.
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Miona Madsen
Jul 11, 20225 min read
What's In Your Glass? - Known Blended Whisky Components
Find out what goes into blends including Chivas Regal, Johnnie Walker, Famous Grouse, and Monkey Shoulder + the Mastery of blending
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Miona Madsen
Jul 2, 20228 min read
Shine Bright Like A Whisky Decanter - 10 Shiny Singles & Sets
Get to know your decanters. Includes Royal Salute Diamond Jubilee, Macallan M, Bowmore Onyx and Aston Martin, Glenlivet Winchester etc.
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Miona Madsen
Jun 27, 202211 min read
The Enchanting Geishas of Karuizawa
The Karuizawa Geisha series is one of the most sought-after Japanese whisky collections worldwide. Get to know them all!
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