A good friend of ours (and fellow whisky fan), the brilliant photographer Tomas Whitehouse was over in the UK from Helsinki to visit family. He stopped in for a dram or two during the Christmas period with his partner Tuuli, and we talked long into the night about all manner of things. Along the way, […]
Categories: Thoughts
Tagged: Ardbeg, cigars, Jura, lagavulin, pipes, thomson
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- January 2, 2012 – 2:16 pm
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- By Dubber
Putting the finishing touches on the year and thought I’d pause to raise a toast to everyone who helped make 2011 a good one for Clutch and I. We visited some lovely places, drank some astonishingly good whisky, met some wonderful people and had the opportunity to taste and write about some incredible drams. Not […]
Categories: Thoughts
Tagged: christmas, Dalmore
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- December 22, 2011 – 8:20 pm
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- By Dubber
Earlier this week, we made a special, one of a kind blended malt whisky while we were at the Glengoyne distillery. We tasted it and we’re very happy with it, and it’s utterly unique. And this is it right here: the only bottle of Dubber and Clutch Premium Blend whisky in the world. We’d like […]
Categories: Blend,Competition
Tagged: Glengoyne
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- July 8, 2011 – 4:52 pm
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- By Dubber
We spent the afternoon at Glengoyne distillery yesterday, which enjoys a reputation as the world’s most beautiful distillery. It really is a lovely place to visit and walk around. As you can see from the photo, it’s at the bottom of a hill – actually an extinct volcano – and at the foot of the […]
Categories: Blend,Distillery Tour
Tagged: Glengoyne
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- July 6, 2011 – 5:00 pm
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- By Dubber
I’m in California this week, working with a music website called Bandcamp. I thought the least I could do was bring a bottle of whisky, so I snuck a bottle of the Jura Prophecy into my suitcase. Of course, my hosts had done their homework, and there was a bottle of Lagavulin 16 waiting for […]
Categories: Travel
Tagged: Bandcamp, San Francisco
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- May 26, 2011 – 8:29 pm
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- By Dubber