November 14, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 14th November
Keep Whisky Weird Was it a surprise? Perhaps not. I’d had a sneak preview of one of the…
November 8, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 7th November
About time 1 Sullivan’s Cove Anniversaries are markers of significance which say, ‘this is where we are, what…
October 31, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 31st October
Samhain. When the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is at its thinnest. A…
October 24, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 24th October
TURNING WINE INTO WHISKY We all approach whisky in a different way. Our background and experiences feed…
October 17, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 17th October
Last month, Number One Drinks released its final bottling of Karuizawa, the cult Japanese distillery whose remaining stock…
October 10, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 10th October
Chivas goes clear, and I recover from four shows in four weeks with a happy smile. Read on…
October 3, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 3rd October
This week… Four thoughts about time, and a tasting of the world’s oldest single malt I The Incredible…
September 19, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday September 19th
Here we are again … and a week which has brought a cocktail competition, a new/old book, plus…
September 12, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 12th September
Hello me lovers. Last week I headed to Islay to join in the celebrations for Kilchoman’s 20th anniversary…
September 5, 2025
The Weekly Mash, Friday 5th September
Howdy folks and welcome to this week’s Mash that looks at language, flavour, packaging, supermarkets and the power…