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Archive for April, 2013

Apr 24

Staff Picks - April 2013

Posted on 24th April 2013 by Jean-Luc

Each month here at Whisky Marketplace we put together a collection of staff recommendations to tantalise your taste buds.

This month we bring you two exciting new releases; we sniff out the last few remaining bottles of a rather special release by Highland Park before they disappear for good; and in the video podcast embedded above Pierre revisits the classic blended Scotch Chivas Regal 18 Year Old.

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Apr 12

What's hot at Master of Malt - April 2013

Posted on 12th April 2013 by Jean-Luc

A round-up of the hottest new whiskies stocked at Master of Malt this month including a very nice 25 year old release from Cutty Sark, which has packaging adorned with scenes from the Rabbie Burns poem - Tam o’ Shanter - and comes with a book of more than 50 illustrations by the late Alexander Goudie.

Also a blended Scotch released to mark World Whisky Day 2013 which is coming up on 18th May and a tranche of new indie bottlings from Old Malt Cask, Connoisseurs Choice and Berry Brothers & Rudd.

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