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Peter Miles
- Jul 5, 2021
- 1 min read

Sherry/Port barrel finishing....why is it so popular?

I am preparing a tasting comparison of various whiskies that have all been finished in barrels previously used to mature sherry or port . Did this 'trick' save the the Scotch whisky industry at the end of the 20th century, and lead us to the huge plethora of various finishing methods used today. STAY TUNED.

Courage and Conviction. Double Barrel Reserve.

Peter Miles

Sep 8
2 min

Courage and Conviction. Double Barrel Reserve.

The Virginia Distillery focuses on producing whisky fully matured in ex bourbon and various sherry and red wine barrels, which they now...

Avoiding the Blend

Peter Miles

Aug 21
2 min

Avoiding the Blend

Beyond the world of Glenlivet, Macallan, Highland Park and all the other famous producers there are many Scottish single malt...

Elijah Craig Showdown

Peter Miles

Aug 13
4 min

Elijah Craig Showdown

Elijah Craig (EC) Showdown EC Uncut Single Barrel 9yr old v. EC Barrel Proof B523 v. v. EC Small Batch Toasted. Elijah Craig. The Elijah...

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