The Glenlivet Code – Preconceptions
My dearest to me at the drugstore. Aren’t you going to buy the Q-tips? Of course I will, look here. But these are not Q-Tips. I looked puzzled. They are […]
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Royal Salute Snow Polo Edition
Pigeon race. If you asked me which of the English royal family’s favorite sports, I would never say pigeon racing. But according to Vogue magazine, the activity has been appreciated […]
Arran Machrie Moor – Smoky Dog
Having been born at a time that predated the indiscriminate use of the internet, I saw my childhood plagued by many very excruciating doubts. For example, one which puzzled me […]
Interview with Mathieu Deslandes – Royal Salute Marketing Director
“The superfluous is an extremely necessary thing,” Voltaire once wrote. I, the author of a blog about one of the world’s most superfluous articles – whisky – have to modestly […]
Arran Port Cask Finish – Obssession
It may seem obvious what I am going to say next, coming from a monothematic blog like this. But I have a few small obsessions. And it’s not whisky, because […]
Interview with Sandy Hyslop – Royal Salute Master Blender
Last Saturday I went to pick up my daughter at a children’s party. When she got into the car, I noticed that she was radiant. More than usual. And when […]
Royal Salute The Lost Blend – Familiarly Distinct
By invitation of Royal Salute, in July I travelled to South Korea to try their brand new core range – read all about the experience here. And I was surprised. […]
Royal Salute Launch in South Korea – Fairy Tale
I’ve always been passionate about books. I like to read almost everything, even though I have some preferences. I prefer prose to poetry, and I have a certain tendency for […]
Monomyth – The History of Irish Whiskey – Monomyth
Do you know what the Little Mermaid, Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter have in common? No, it’s not an irritating protagonist, although this might be true. It is […]
An Interview with Danny Dyer, Grant’s global ambassador
Smartphones were perhaps the best invention of the last fifteen years. Not because they are practical and versatile devices, or because they contain all the knowledge of the world, literally […]