The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 7, 2024

The Angels Share promotes evaporation through the wood of the cask in which the spirit slumbers, concentrating these flavors, resulting in a rancio profile a phenomenon which was magnified in House of Hazelwoods recent release, The Last Trace , a 58 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 5, 2025

Although highly regarded as a filling malt for blends, Clynelish was available as a single malt at this time and was one of the malts referenced by Charles Saintsbury in Notes on a Cellar-Book (1920). After John Risk was bought out in 1925, a merger with John Walker & Sons allowed DCL to become the sole owner of Clynelish.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 26, 2025

Despite this, the distillery would have the shortest entry in the Victorian writer and distilling historian Alfred Barnard s book, The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom. In 1868, James Stuart acquired the Elchies lease and rebuilt the distillery.

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