Just look at that! Hello beautiful! Of course we’ll have to wait and see what the implications are for the bottle being on the side like that – has the whisky reached the cork and perhaps partially eroded it? Has the ice and water got inside the whisky? Such mysteries still to find out!
Continue reading about Latest Shackleton South Pole Whisky pic is biggest tease yet
There’s been interest in this since last year when I mentioned it the Shackleton whisky in a podcast (iTunes link, non iTunes link), a video and a blog post. People have been asking me constantly “when will Shackleton’s whisky be available? What’s the latest? Is it off the South Pole yet? How much for a [...]
Continue reading about The Shackleton South Pole Whisky now in New Zealand – whisky off the rocks
For those coming late to the news about the whisky being recovered from the Shackleton hut in the South Pole (press release and pics, press release as pdf, some video of me, my blog on the excavation, a blog post on what the whisky may taste like, a second post on some questions) here’s some [...]
Continue reading about New video from Shackleton’s hut with new whisky shots
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
