Behind the barrel blog
The whisky industry is constantly evolving, and with so many long-standing traditions, there is always something to discuss.
We are proud to introduce our new blog that we have named Behind the Barrel. This blog is an outlet for us to talk about emerging consumer trends, the status of our whisky batches, and ways to discuss how we plan to disrupt this history-steeped industry.
Factoid: Whisky (or Whiskey) is primarily made in Scotland, Ireland, Canada, India, Japan and the United States. The word “whisky” comes from the Gaelic word “uisge” which means “water”.
Scotch Whiskey Bobby Burns
A chilly winter evening last year saw me cozying up in a snug pub in Scotland, tasting the renowned Bobby Burns cocktail for the first ...
Opportunities in Global Whiskey Markets
Did you know Mark Twain once declared, 'Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.' It appears the world ...
Blood and Sand Scotch Cocktail
Ever had a sip of the Blood and Sand Scotch Cocktail? If not, you're surely missing out on something that could be a game changer ...
Modern Whisky's Investment Appeal
You might be surprised to learn that the value of rare whisky has zoomed up by nearly 500% in the past ten years. I've been ...
Classic Scotch Rob Roy
Enjoying a Classic Scotch Rob Roy is like stepping into a time portal, taking you back to the classy cocktail bars of the early 1900s. ...
Making a Rusty Nail My Favourite Cocktail
My drink cabinet’s hidden treasure, the Rusty Nail, has made a stunning comeback. It has charmed me in a way no other cocktail could. This ...
How to Make the Best Old Fashioned
Making an exceptional Old Fashioned cocktail isn’t just about mixing whiskey, sugar, and bitters. If you’ve thought so, I’m sorry, but you’re mistaken. It’s taken ...
Exploring Scotch Whiskey Regions for Investors
You know the old saying, 'Don't keep all your apples in one basket,' right? Well, that's kind of how investing works too. Over time, I've ...
Trends in Whisky Investment for 2024
You might be thinking that your whisky collection is the safest investment. However, the world of this amber delight is set to shake up our ...
Whiskey Barrel Investing A Comprehensive Guide
Surprised that you can make a decent return from a liquid that takes years to mature? Believe it or not, investing in whiskey barrels isn't ...