A Visit To Italy’s PUNI Destillerie Reveals This Nation’s Single Malt Specialist World By Fred Blans / February 9, 2021 PUNI Destillerie out of Italy continues to showcase this nation’s take on the single malt whisky. Continue reading > Share
Sherry Flavors As Key Components In Millstone Whisky World By Fred Blans / April 10, 2020 We chat with master distiller Patrick van Zuidam out of The Netherlands about his new aging warehouse, whisky barrels and sherry flavors. Continue reading > Share
WhistlePig Whiskey Makes Landfall In The Netherlands American By Fred Blans / April 2, 2020 The recent launch of WhistlePig into the Netherlands offers interesting insight into an American whiskey rolling into a new market. Continue reading > Share
Some Nice Irish Whiskey Surprises Irish By Fred Blans / March 17, 2020 Well known Irish whiskey names aside, there are some interesting bottles out there under the radar, as we explore in this tasting report from Europe. Continue reading > Share
The Impact Of Small Rye Grain World By Fred Blans / January 17, 2020 We explore Zuidam Distillers in The Netherlands and the use of rye grain in some of their whiskies. Continue reading > Share
Delamain Cognac Begins Where Others Finish Lifestyle By Fred Blans / September 20, 2019 Because of the booming character of the French whisky industry I am curious what is left of one of their high altars of alcoholic beverages: cognac. Continue reading > Share
What Does The Future of French Whisky Look Like? World By Fred Blans / May 16, 2019 What does the future of whisky in France look like? We explore it as we tour the young Distillerie d’Hautefeuille. Continue reading > Share
An American Whiskey Maze Unravelled American Bourbon Lifestyle By Fred Blans / April 24, 2019 A European whisky blogger explores American whiskeys, with some rather interesting results. Continue reading > Share
Checking Out The Wacky Whiskey World of Corsair Distillery Distillery Profiles Lifestyle By Fred Blans / March 5, 2019 Going on a tour on the Corsair Distillery, as this whiskey blogger recently found out, is a bit like exploring the Disneyland of whiskey. Continue reading > Share
Trench Whisky And Drinking During World War I Lifestyle By Fred Blans / January 18, 2019 Dutch whisky blogger Fred Blans explores the relationship between certain whiskies and soldiers of World War I. Continue reading > Share