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The Weekly Mash, Friday 22nd August

The whiskies came first this week, three peated numbers which in turn triggered memories of one of my…

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The Weekly Mash, Friday 15th August

Mogwai meets Lagavulin  I reached for the flask as ‘Mogwai Fear Satan’ started up. I’d grabbed it at…

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The Weekly Mash, Friday 8th August

Hello campers! After last’s week’s look at shape tasting, this Mash is a roundup of some of the…

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The Weekly Mash, Friday 1st August

After last week’s diversion into the world of rum, we return to whisky… and roads, and shapes, newies…

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The Weekly Mash, Friday 25th July

A week dedicated to my other favourite spirit, rum.  Bringing Joy To Rum  Appleton Estate’s master blender Dr.…

The Weekly Mash, Friday 18th July

Hello campers! This week we go into the world of decay to look at hogo, funk and rancio…

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The Weekly Mash, Friday 11th July

Greetings all, After last week’s Bordeaux-based epic, here’s some thoughts arising from this week’s quick trip to Ireland..…

The Weekly Mash, Friday 4th July

Pour yourself a dram, actually make it two. This is a big one…  WWF: Delivering A Dose Of…

The Weekly Mash, Friday Jun 27th

I was full of good intentions this week about reporting back from the 6th World Whisky Forum which…

The Weekly Mash Friday 20th June

Greetings! A distinctly Irish theme this week with a look at single pot still, Samuel Beckett’s drinking habits,…