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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Spirits Competitions

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As the CEO of Wine Country Network , I have extensive experience running professional beverage competitions. Our company started producing wine competitions in Colorado nineteen years ago. In 2014, we started the North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition. Planning, logistics, and patience are required.

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Everything You Need To Know About Ballantine’s

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Opening a second grocer’s shop in Edinburgh’s South Bridge area in 1836, George expanded to also operate as a wine and spirit merchant. In Glasgow, the business concentrated on the wine and spirit trade as George began to create his own blended whiskies in 1865. his, George Jr.,

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The Ultimate Guide To The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old Whisky

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The cask used for finishing will usually have previously held a different type of spirit, wine, or other liquid. Graduating with a BSc in Biology, she joined The Balvenie in 2014 and in that time she has achieved a Masters in Brewing and Distilling and an MBA. After the initial maturation, the whisky is moved to a different cask type.

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5 New Distilleries for the Experienced Whisky Drinker

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Opened in 2014, with their first release being picked up with huge demand during COVID, Ardnamurchan have always been on the precipice of putting whisky out there that appeals to the regular drinker, and the more experimental ones.

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Platinum Medal-Winning Single Malt Scotch Whiskies From The San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2024 – Part 1

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The whisky is a combination of both peated and unpeated spirit matured in four different casks: sherry, bourbon, virgin oak, and Madeira Island wine. In 2014, Diageo announced a new core range for Mortlach. The whisky is created in a similar way to the 30 Year Old.

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The Best Single Malt Whiskey According To The ADI International Spirits Competition 2024

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The production method for Waterford Cuvée Koffi is multi-layered and complex and emulates the practices used in the production of Grand Vin (meaning ‘big wine’). Nestled in the small village of Stourton, The Cotswolds Distillery was founded in 2014, and has now been producing English Single Malt Whisky for 10 years.

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The Ultimate Guide To The Glendronach 18 Year Old

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A multi-award-winning release, The Glendronach 18 Year Old’s accolades include a silver and ‘silver outstanding’ medal from the International Wine & Spirit Competition (2013, 2014), and a gold medal from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2022). at Gordon’s Fine Wine and Liquors, Waltham.

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