Adam O'Connell

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Adam O'Connell has been writing for Master of Malt for over eight years now. He’s visited distilleries, wineries, and breweries across the world, reviewed a variety of whiskies, gins, rums, Tequilas, mezcals, brandies, vodkas, wines, beers, and cocktails, and contributed all kinds of words in all sorts of places, including over 1,000 articles to its award-winning online blog, The Whisk(e)y Wash, and many of the handy guides you might have enjoyed. He’s even jammed with Kiefer Sutherland AND dined with Ainsley Harriott. Not at the same time.

American BarStory time at the Savoy: Snapshots with Terry O’Neill

As new cocktail menu ‘Every Moment Tells a Story’ launches at the American Bar at the Savoy, MoM speaks to bar manager Declan McGurk to learn about its formation, and…

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Glenlivet CodeGlenliv-and-let Die: MoM on a mission to crack The Glenlivet Code

The Glenlivet Code is another bottling from the Scotch whisky superstar released without any cask information or tasting notes. MoM travelled to the launch night at Black Rock Bar in…

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EasterTop 10 boozy alternative to Easter eggs!

Apparently it’s Easter already. Quite frankly, this is madness! As 2018 proceeds to run away from us all, we’ve elected to make this the easiest Easter ever: by compiling a…

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PoitínWhat Is Poitín? The Complete Guide to Ireland’s Original Spirit

As the world celebrates all things Emerald Isle, at MoM Towers we want to present the case for its oldest spirit: Poitín. St. Patrick’s Day, observed annually on 17 March,…

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International Women’s DayInternational Women’s Day with… Hannah Lanfear of The Mixing Class

Hannah Lanfear is one woman with many, many hats. Founder and director of drinks consultancy The Mixing Class, WSET educator, bar consultant, brand ambassador, cocktail expert and die-hard Prince fan……

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The Welsh flag, representing Welsh whisky hereMore Phoenix Than Dragon: How Welsh Whisky Rose from the Ashes

We’re exploring the revival of Welsh whisky in celebration of St. David’s Day (1 March). For large swathes of the 21st century, whisky has been experiencing unprecedented growth. What is so…

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The GibsonLondon’s The Gibson joins forces with Copperhead to launch savoury gin

Welcome to the world of savoury gin! Esteemed London bar The Gibson has partnered with Belgian spirits producer Copperhead to create a gin that’ll shake up your Martinis, liven your…

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The Macallan Whisky LoungeWelcome to The Macallan Whisky Lounge: the UK’s first!

The rumours are true – The Macallan Whisky Lounge has hit the UK! We fill you in on all the details, talk to the bar manager about what to expect,…

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Dog lying on a bed of red heartsCheck out these heart-warming Valentine’s Day spirits!

In news that will come as no surprise to the romantic, the lovelorn and the rest, National Singles Awareness Day Valentine’s Day is upon us again (on the 14th, just…

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Live Like A Captain, Pose Like A PratLive Like A Captain, Pose Like A Prat

Captain Morgan has entered the world of undergarment creation this Valentine’s Day by launching the Captain Morgan Pose Pants. The signature ‘Pose Pants’, also known as #MyCaptains, is to join…

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Buffalo Trace Distillery brings 1800s whiskey-making literally to life!Buffalo Trace Distillery brings 1800s whiskey-making literally to life!

Buffalo Trace Distillery has outdone itself again. Its National Historic Landmark Distillery doors are open once more, meaning whiskey fans can look back in time in truly spectacular fashion. Do…

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Nine new Master of Malt Single Cask Series Bottlings!Nine new Master of Malt Single Cask Series Bottlings!

Gather round dear friends of the whisky-world – for I bring delightful news… We’ve got nine brand new Master of Malt Single Cask Series bottlings! Independent bottlings are such an…

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Bowmore Mizunara Cask Finish is back in the building!Bowmore Mizunara Cask Finish is back in the building!

We’ve received an allocation of three bottles of Bowmore Mizunara Cask Finish direct from the supplier, and we’re going to split the bounty between a two-bottle lottery and 30ml drams!…

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Glass of whiskey with iceIrish whiskey shifts 100 million bottles a year!

With 2016 sales soaring by 11.3%, Irish whiskey has moved more than 100 million bottles a year. We explore the state of the market, from the new distilleries to who…

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