Tag: single malt
GUILLON, a whisky distillery in the heart of the Champagne region!
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] THE SUCCESS STORY OF A SELF-MADE DISTILLER In the Champagne region, if you want to be in the alcohol business, you are supposed to make Champagne. Everybody does. With that pre-concieved…
Whisky Hepp: A must try Single Malt collection from Alsace, France
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] REGIONAL HISTORY [Please note that this article is still in the old website format and all the images and video may not display correctly. We are in the process of converting…
Meet me at two free tasting events in NJ – April 24th and May 1st, 6-8pm
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] The Heldrich Hotel, in partnership with Whisky Gourmet, is offering a free tasting of single malt whiskies. Tuesday APRIL 24th, 6-8pm and Tuesday MAY 1st, 6-8pm …
Glenmorangie new release: Grand Vintage Malt 1989, presented live by its creator, Dr Bill Lumsden!
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] On April 5th 2018, Dr Bill Lumsden, the Master Disiller of Glenmorangie (and also of Ardbeg and GlenMoray) came to New-York City to present his new “baby”. A 27 years…
Glenmorangie Signet: Innovative, beautiful, superb taste – enjoy!
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Yamazaki 18yo, a very refined whisky by the 1st whisky distillery created in Japan
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_color=”#131313″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px” border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” _builder_version=”3.18.2″ title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] Japan is the fourth country for whisky production worldwide. A country can not earn this ranking overnight, and the story of whisky and Japan starts in the nineteenth century,…
A Glenfiddich tasting event at the Blue Morel, Morristown
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] The tasting event took place at the Blue Morel*, Morristown, NJ, on Oct 12, 2017, and was entertained by the Glenfiddich Brand Ambassador Alan Roth. Glenfiddich is located in the Speyside,…
A Balvenie event at the Malt Lounge
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] Balvenie is an iconic Scottish distillery located in the Speyside, part of William Grant & Sons. The distillery is one of the last to have a malting floor (see picture below),…
P&M Corsican Single Malt Whisky, 7 year old, promising
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] France is the first market in the world for scotch whisky consumption, but the country is not even in the top 10 for whisky production. This may change one day as…
Kavalan, Solist, port cask, cask strength, single cask, from Taiwan: a winner
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] The picture shows the bottle n°175 out of a single cask that has filled 217 bottles. Distillation occurred in May 2010 and bottling in March 2017, so the whisky is about…
Laphroaig 10 years old, cask strength, batch 009: a special release in 2017
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_image=”https://whiskey-gourmet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/background.png”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.10.1″ background_color=”#131313″ border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#e09900″ custom_padding=”|5px||5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.18.2″ meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_color=”light” title_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” text_orientation=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_3_text_color=”#ffffff”] This is the type of limited release that you can find only at the distillery or online directly from the Laphroaig website. The bottle is so rare and wanted that they…