Bigs or Smalls?
Andrew Derbidge2022-08-22T11:48:21+10:00Andrew Derbidge reflects on the pros and cons of filling into larger casks in Australia compared to smaller-sized casks. Extracted from September Outturn 2022.
Understanding The Regions Of Scotland
Adam Ioannidis2022-02-17T16:55:51+11:00Explore the different regions of Scotland and discover some of their unique flavours.
It’s All in the Narrative
Andrew Derbidge2022-01-20T11:02:05+11:00Cellarmaster, Andrew Derbidge, explores the way views are changed over time in the whisky world and how something like the importance of an age statement can be changed through a different narrative.
Exploring the New World of Wine Cask Whiskies
Adam Ioannidis2022-03-01T17:29:59+11:00Luke McCarthy explores the new world of wine cask whiskies and how they have evolved and become more common in recent years.
Inside the Cask: A Look at Maturation
Adam Ioannidis2022-01-13T17:06:53+11:00A brief overview of maturation and how different casks and environments affect the maturation process.
Celebrating the Australian exclusive Gathering cask
Matt Bailey2020-08-31T23:22:58+10:00September each year is all about the Gathering. A global coming together of members across the world to celebrate the joy of whisky camaraderie. The joy of sharing great single casks with flavour adventurers at [...]
Lindores Abbey
Matt Bailey2020-06-03T15:30:54+10:00Queensland Manager Scott Mansfield is a first generation Australian. On his mother’s side, he can trace his family’s connection to Newburgh, Fife in Scotland back to the 1600’s. There’s no doubt his family ties extend [...]
An Islay Icon
Matt Bailey2020-03-01T19:52:33+11:00Let's dig a bit deeper on some of the fascinating single casks in this Friday's March Outturn: The island – and whisky region – of Islay is often erroneously pigeonholed under one label: “Smoky and [...]
To mash or not to mash?
Matt Bailey2020-02-29T22:11:25+11:00If you’ve never visited Scottish distilleries and have a purely idyllic perspective on what all distilleries look like, then when you do visit, you’re likely to be a bit disappointed... As I’ve said at [...]
Learn more about Glenfarclas and Loch Lomond
Matt Bailey2019-12-06T18:08:12+11:00Cask 1.210 'Kept in the dark' There's not much really I can say about Glenfarclas that your station host and Cellarmaster Andrew Derbidge doesn't know. It's his favourite distillery and he's kinda my oracle of [...]