You may have read the original blog post that sparked global interest or listened to the podcasts about two crates of whisky at the South Pole. Well, it’s been a long and difficult task for the dedicated team from the Antartic Heritage Trust, but they’ve managed to remove the crates from the ice. But there was [...]
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Happy New Year everyone, Craig here wishing you all the best for 2010. Richard will be back here soon (he’s probably out testing his Scottish whisky SatNav voice to see what it says near ice – and check out the latest whiskycast for Mark Gillespie’s take on it – and on that note, thanks to [...]
Continue reading about Kasabian, Oasis and Take That start the year with Whyte & Mackay
It seems only fair we provide some links to these guys. They’ve got blogs and YouTube videos and all sorts, so well worth going and having a look at and supporting them if you can (ask them nicely to bring you back a bottle!) Here’s some links: http://www.heritage-antarctica.org/AHT/ (takes you to the video and the [...]
Good god, what interest there has been in this! More than 500 news websites, radio, TV stations, papers, magazines, around 300 blog posts, a bunch of tweets and at least one cocktail (you can tell I’m excited giving a cocktail a mention!). Of course it won’t have been news to regulars here because it first appeared [...]
Continue reading about Apparently there’s whisky near the south pole
You may have heard me mention on the whisky podcast (or if you’ve bumped into me recently) that there’s two crates of whisky belonging to Whyte and Mackay down at the South Pole from Sir Ernest Shackleton’s trip in the early 1900′s that I might be getting a sample of soon.
Continue reading about Whisky on ice: Whyte and Mackay at the South Pole
Hi everyone, Thomas Widter here. As was mentioned earlier in the week, the band I am with, A Better Sun, are involved with the Whyte and Mackay whisky podcasts running on iTunes (and elsewhere) at the moment. Knowing I’m a keen whisky lover, Richard said I could drop by the blog and say a few [...]
I have always said it’s one of the best whiskies in the world and now others agree with me. The Whyte and Mackay 30 year old has won two of the most prestigious whisky awards in the world.
Whyte and Mackay sponsored India’s first Men’s Fashion Week and as part of it there was a Whyte and Mackay exclusive lounge where numerous celebrities dropped by , including the Royal Challengers Bangalore Captain, Anil Kumble, accompanied by Bollywood hunk Dino Morea. And can I just say: this has never happened to me. No lady has [...]
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Well, what a stramash as some football pundits might say (seems apt – the national team are playing in a few hours), but I never realised that when I offered my 2,500th follower on Twitter a free copy of my book Goodness Nose (congratulations Judie Ellington) and then said I’d offer my 3,013th follower a [...]
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