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Cask Share Updates, July 2025
Updates on our maturing casks from three exciting English distilleries
Exploring sustainability in English whisky
This month, we’re hosting an online tasting with Cooper King Distillery*, exploring their “Cask Series” drams (plus an extra something rather...
GI or not GI, that is the question
Technically, the modern English Whisky category is 19 years old this year, as Healey’s cider farm first distilled wash from St. Austell Brewery in...
Exploring Distilleries: Grasmere
It may be home to one of the oldest and most prestigious English distilleries, but there isn’t only one whisky-maker in the Lake District anymore. A...
Exploring England: Dartmoor
Windswept. Rugged. Beautiful. Incomparable. But enough about me (!), today I want to take you on an armchair tour of Dartmoor, an area with one (and...
Bimber Distillery – Re-visit 26.07.24
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...
Exploring Distilleries: Lancaster Spirits Company, Lancashire
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...
Exploring Distilleries: Ludlow Distillery, Shropshire
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...
Exploring Distilleries: Whittaker’s Distillery, Yorkshire
Whittakers Whisky Casks maturing in their warehouse in Nidderdale
Guest Blog: Bob Cutting at Abingdon Distillery
Member Bob Cutting recently visited Abingdon Distillery and shares his thoughts on Jordan Morris' micro empire... Abingdon Distillery started out as...