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Theatre of Drams
Remembering our fantastic week with Theatre of Drams in 2017. The main body of the teaching week is where people come to study with Islay Whisky Academy. Around this educational core were fantastic tastings, workshops, events, whisky kitchen cafe, Masterclasses and...
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Islay Whisky Club 2019
ISLAY WHISKY CLUB 2019 Lochside Hotel Saturday 2 March 2019 @ 7.30 pm 6 Fantastic Islay Drams for £25. Book now. Email rachel@wildandmagicislay.com Phone 01496 810 940 All welcome. Over 18 Years ************************************* Phone Lochside Hotel 01496 810 244...
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Blind Islay Tastings @ Celtic Connections 2019
Blind Islay Whisky Tastings at National Whisky Festival for Celtic Connections, hosted by myself, Rachel. This is a wonderful event - filled with music and food and, of course, exceptional drams & people! People think in whisky tastings we focus on the whisky... !...
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Welcome to Islay Whisky Academy
And Welcome to the new Islay Whisky Academy Website. We hope you like it! Islay Whisky Academy offer Whisky Tours, Whisky Education Courses, bespoke Whisky Tastings, Magical Experiences for those who appreciate Islay and whisky... and wish to experience more. Let us...
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Whisky Magic and Hospitality
One off special events involving Magic and Whisky and Islay.... ask for details & talk about what you would like and we will make it specially for you. We will think of wonderful experiences for you that you didn't even know you wanted! This year we hosted a...
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SCOTCH SERIES 43 Condensers and Worm Tubs
Basically - Worm tubs have the vapour in the worm/ the copper pipe, and the water in the tub. Shell and Tube condensers have the vapour in the tube and the water in the copper pipes. At the end of the lyne arms which come off the top of the stills, we find condensers...
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