Still Games from Bruichladdich

Still Games from Bruichladdich When Whisky for Girls (& Guys!) saw the new Valinch from Bruichladdich, we knew we had to get a bottle.As usual, the Bruichladdich Team are in good witty form with this offering ~Still Game is a Scottish Television show which is...

The Troubling of the Waters ~ George Mackay Brown

The Troubling of the Waters - George MacKay Brown There is much talk lately about Quoylay whisky, but the truth is, there were several different kinds of whisky in that island.Tom of Seatter’s whisky was like a blowlamp flame in your throat, the reason being...

Islay Drams Avert War……

Islay Declares War on Britain David Cameron was in Downing St, when his phone rang.“Hello prime minister”, a heavily accented Islay voice said, “this is Lucci speaking over here in the Bowmore bar, Islay, we are sick of high petrol prices, food...

Two Drams

Two Drams Two Drams ~ Bruichladdich Black Art 3 and Ardbeg 10 year old.What makes a good dram? Is this a different question than what makes a dram good for you? Yes, I think it is.We can talk about whisky the way we talk about art. There is good art and bad art, and...

Whisky for Girls Presents ~ Girls for Whisky

Whisky For Girls Presents... Girls For Whisky Women in Whisky are standing on the shoulders of giants ~ Emily Pankhurst, Millicent Fawcett, Bessie Williamson and Sheila Burtles… to name but a few. We owe a great debt to these forward-thinking independent women....

Bruichladdich is Breaking Hearts

Bruichladdich Breaking Hearts   Don’t be brokenhearted about Bruichladdich. What an amazing job Bruichladdich has done in winning hearts and minds. Their customers feel intense loyalty and have a huge feeling of ownership. They are like football club fans....