Wednesday 31 August 2011

OK, listen no. six of WatchtheThrone. Production value is great & would say it's like a highland park 18yo! @weheartwhisky what you think?
Listening to WatchtheThrone by Jay-z and Kanye West. Brilliant album! Huge social commentary on the negative side of American culture.
Important question: What makes a good whisky Bar? @maltwhiskybar

Tuesday 30 August 2011

Trying R5.1 - 9yo Longpond from SMWS. Mint Chocolate chip ice cream with coconut and carrot cake. Amazing! http://ping.fm/SkB2i
Punters could pay tax to cover cost of clearing up mess caused by binge drinking http://tgr.ph/nh0BzN

Thursday 25 August 2011

Pre-nosing the 30.66. Cinder toffee, macadamia, blood orange and fresh cut cedar! http://ping.fm/iRS8R
Down at St Paul's Grange hotel to host a SMWS tasting. It's been a while, but excited to try some awesome drams!
Alcohol related hospital admissions up by almost 900 a day http://tgr.ph/pgPHQQ
Scotch soars in the Americas http://bit.ly/oDWDg0

Wednesday 24 August 2011

Good ale pubs London? Heading to the V&A, etc... then back eastward anywhere worth the time? @jasonbstanding @cowfish

Tuesday 23 August 2011

At The Cow in Nottinghill, fantastic seafood and Guinness!

Saturday 20 August 2011

Glenflarclas 1974 family cask at 60.8%. Great balance on the nose. big vanilla, clove, cinnamon, orange peel with ash & smoke.

Friday 19 August 2011

The best baby grow ever! Sadly sold out. RT @NekoCase "@Slayer: Something for the Slatanic Infant! Slayer Onesie... http://fb.me/XmriWy1h"

Thursday 18 August 2011

On the train home after working a BombaySapphire pop-up event. Was an interesting concept, plus the latest I've work in a while!
Champagne sets dates for 'extremely early' harvest http://bit.ly/npSVSU
Bizarre forklift chase: Driver allegedly chugs beer along way http://ping.fm/rocK2

Wednesday 17 August 2011

Rapid production expansion prepares for 'booming' Scotch Whisky future, Euromonitor. http://bit.ly/pBv2xV

Friday 12 August 2011

FF @NumberOneDrinks @S_Rob @sjoerd972 @DrammedVillage @dr_whisky @davebroomwhisky @whiskycast
Whisky bloggers FF @cowfish @JewMalt @TheWhiskyWire @weheartwhisky @EdinburghWhisky @WhiskyNotes @whisky4everyone @themaltedmuse
When did it become Friday?! Seem to have lost a week.

Thursday 11 August 2011

Wow, St Austell brewery are charging £150 for an 7yo Cornish whisky, That's insane! Collectable or not.
Korean importer smuggled spirit into USA http://bit.ly/oj7D95

Wednesday 10 August 2011

The cooper and his trade. 1971 http://ping.fm/SLyxo
The copper and his trade 1971. http://ping.fm/wKzjO
Been in London for the day doing some Whisky bits. Heading home bore the criminality and Londonlooting potentially starts! Tubes super busy
Amazing! RT @DiplomaticoRum: Putting all together for the visit of the Master Blender Tito Cordero for the UK @Rumfest!
SMWS members in london, 2 tickets left for Whisky and Teppanyaki display at Benihana http://bit.ly/nvwuNr
True! RT@GinMonkeyUK: Surely that should be *commercial* alcoholic foam RT @thewhiskyguy: The first ever alcoholic foam http://bit.ly/p5rwFV
The first ever alcoholic foam http://bit.ly/p5rwFV

Tuesday 9 August 2011

Trying out a stand-up desk. Meant to be healthier way to work & better for creativity/productivity. http://ping.fm/OMfug

Thursday 4 August 2011

listening to tongue-tied by @GROUPLOVE on allsongsconsidered. Super fun song!
Hold the lime, U.S. migrates to premium tequila http://reut.rs/nY0PZl
Nice! RT @thelarderhouse: Recharing our 150 ltr barrel ahead of it's fill next week. http://t.co/uriAUGl http://t.co/QLH1xwS