One man's excuse…
Releasing a single cask whisky is much more work than people often imagine. It’s hard enough for a company that specifically sells single cask whiskies, but for a whisky club it can be a stupid amount of hassle. So, when you’re doing one, you might as well do another. Right?
Here’s some thoughts on the second bottling the Usquebaugh Society did for their recent 25th anniversary, the crazy fools – a single cask Glen Garioch 1990.
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It’s nice when the tables are turned. While it’s often my job to send samples out to bloggers on the rare occasions we do so at work, I don’t usually expect to receive any myself, especially not from another blogger. However, my mate Sjoerd of Malt Fascination also moonlights as one of the folks behind the Usquebaugh Society. They, like many of the whisky-mad Dutch clubs, occasionally bottle whiskies, and samples of their latest pair dropped through my letter box the other day. To start with, a single cask Millstone Rye, distilled in 2007.
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