Portrait Of A Whisky Lover

Portrait of a Whisky Lover What makes someone who has never been to Islay, far less to Bruichladdich, get themselves a Bruichladdich tattoo? Derek Mather of Artisan Restaurant in Wishaw is the very man to ask.DEREK MATHER ~ whisky lover from Old Kilpatrick, living in...

Whisky Is Liquid Music

Whisky is Liquid Music  Listening to recordings of Daniel Barenboim, the Argentine born, Israeli pianist and conductor giving the Reith Lectures in 2006, I was reminded of how classical music and whisky resemble one another, both in their construction and in our...

First Whisky & Rum Festival in Graz, Austria

Whisky & Rum Festival in Graz, Austria Whisky for Girls (& Guys!) island whisky tasting ~On Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 October 2013, Graz city in Austria was host to the first Whisky & Rum Festival. Presented by Dr. Bottle Scaria with assistance from The...

Drink Whisky, Speak Gaelic

Drink Whisky - Speak Gaelic UISGE BEATHA ~ water of life ~ whisky**********Cuibhle Blaise or Cuibhle Bhlas ~FLAVOUR WHEELduilleagach ~LEAFYflranach ~FLORALmeasach ~FRUITYcbhraidh ~FRAGRANTleathair ~LEATHERYmar thombaca ~TOBACCOtoit – fhiodha...