by Richard Foster | Nov 1, 2024 | Distilleries, Uncategorised
Some places have a special place in a person’s heart. Bimber, for me, is one of those places. The very first whisky distillery I set foot in wasn’t nestled amongst babbling brooks or in the shadow of Scottish mountains – instead it was here, amongst the car...
by Richard Foster | Oct 30, 2024 | Distilleries
My Grandfather was a flight engineer in bomber command during World War Two. He mostly flew on Lancaster Bombers (on 32 missions in fact. If you know how high this number is, you know how lucky I am to even exist!). Built by Avro in their factory in Oldham in...
by Richard Foster | Oct 2, 2024 | Distilleries
Ludlow Distillery has come a long way since we first sampled their whisky (on the first online English Whisky tasting back in 2020). And when we say long way, technically they’ve come 10 miles down the road. Originally on a vineyard in the Ludlow hills (owned by Mike...
by Richard Foster | Aug 6, 2024 | Distilleries
“It’s always great to have a go yourself… we’re always learning.” Toby Whittaker, Co-Founder NIDDERDALE In the Yorkshire Dales National Park sits the picturesque valley of the River Nid, home to this fascinating English Whisky distillery, on the cusp...
by Richard Foster | Jul 12, 2024 | Uncategorised
Member Bob Cutting recently visited Abingdon Distillery and shares his thoughts on Jordan Morris’ micro empire… Abingdon Distillery started out as an idea in Hong Kong some years ago whilst Jordan was working abroad with the idea of distilling to produce a...
