Four years running strong, Japanese January was once again made possible- thanks to Perth’s travel retail and its sale of Chivas’ 18 Year Old ‘Limited edition’, one that is finished in first fill mizunara oak, pretty much the most cumbersome of all woods used to mature whisky. This expression was the distiller’s second attempt at…
Month: Jan 2019
Review : Connemara Peated Single Malt
If anyone were to tell you that all Irish whiskies were triple distilled and non peated, the Connemara would give you enough reasoning for a decent rebuttal. The peat bogs of the Connemara region were rich sources of heat and energy used by early farmers and distillers as fuel, which ultimately was used in peating…
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