THE ART IN WHISKY …the ultimate luxury whisky coffee table book In many ways I have reached the age where I want to have a life driven by travel, people, passions and emotions and if a drink was going to take you on a journey I would say whisky would be that. The Art in Whisky – The story of bourbon is a tale of American innovation, industry, and expertise. Join photographer Jon Purcell on a stunning visual journey from farmstead to … www.artinwhisky.com/pages/the-art-in-whisky My background prior to running Gentlemans Butler which focuses on finding the best was as a…
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From whisky to rum, bourbon to brandy, occasionally truly special spirits appear in the market. Some of these bottles are limited editions, while others are simply the last drops of age-old liquid gold from silent distilleries. Holding one represents somewhat of a status symbol, however, you need to know where to look. We’re here to point you in the right direction, but remember that these will be snapped up by collectors and investors very quickly. There’s no time to waste any if you want to be the proud owner of these luxury liquors. Balvenie Tun 1401 whisky This whisky has…
Speyside distillery Mortlach recently unveiled its oldest ever single malt whisky—an almost half-century old blend. Whisky enthusiasts will soon be able to register online for the chance to buy the precious Mortlach 47-Year-Old, with distinguished international wine and spirits merchants Justerini & Brooks overseeing the process. To mark their 270th year, Justerinis will soon be offering collectors the chance to get their hands on the remarkably rare Mortlach 47-Year-Old. The bottling is drawn from three American Oak casks which were filled in 1971. At 46.8% ABV, the single cask expression is characterised by a velvety body with notes of toasted…
Balvenie’s Whisky at The Lanesborough Hotel, London; a private tasting by Balvenie’s Brand Ambassador showed if you thought maturing whisky was as simple as filling barrels and waiting for them to age then think again…. I made my way to the refined and elegant surroundings of Knightsbridge’s Lanesborough Hotel for a most enjoyable hour or so sampling some really wonderful whisky from the Scottish distillers Balvenie . I was lucky to be given a private tasting by the charming Alwynne Gwilt, The Balvenie Brand Ambassador, who led me through five whiskies from the latest compendium released at the end…
Bruichladdich Luxury Scottish Whisky: A unique sense of place https://www.bruichladdich.com/ It is rare, in life, to find a product which speaks so loudly of its surroundings and the people who produced it. One might think of French perfume and the elegant boulevards of Paris perhaps. The finest tailoring is the preserve of the English with London’s gentlemanly Saville Row at its heart, and if you want the most exotic and flamboyant super-cars look no further than stylish Italians. With this in mind, it is naturally the rugged landscape of Scotland that springs to mind whenever the name whisky is uttered.…