American single malt whiskey is about to become official. Here’s more on big news from the States. Think single malt is just for Scotch? Think again. The category of single…
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Ho ho ho! It’s been an epic year of #WhiskySanta, but there’s one last Super Wish up my immaculately cuffed sleeves – and it’s a real showstopper… But first, a…
Nothing says Christmas is coming like a glass of sweet sherry on a cold winter’s night. Well, maybe Santa dancing with Rudolph to ‘Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree’ eating a…
Alright, so we’ve told you what we love for Christmas. Please consult our What Whisky Lovers Want for Christmas blog for all the top tips. It’s very useful. But so…
What do whisky lovers want for Christmas 2024? Ooh, pick us. We know. Try and picture us like the teacher’s pet raising their hand to answer the question so hard…
Are you hosting a Christmas party? Do you need some ideas for what to serve your guests? Well, we’ve got a host of delicious and simple cocktails ready to make…
When people are buying you whisky as a present, do you want them to always stick to the old reliable bottle you love or are you open to discovering something…
From high-end Champagnes to delicious good-value Prosecco, not forgetting some quality English fizz, these are our top ten Champagne and sparkling wines for Christmas 2024. Ah, the pop of the…
Ho, ho, ho! It’s December and I’m frightfully busy so let’s get straight into the Super Wishing of it all. First, I want to offer my congratulations to @Michel_Nilsson who…
A most Merry Christmas is in store for the three lucky winners of this Perrier-Jouët Champagne competition. There’s a trio of prize bundles to be won consisting of the following:…
Some drinks are Christmas drinks. That doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy them all year round, but they seem to come into their own amongst the tinsel and tidings of joy. …
Want to know how to pick your Christmas whisky? Read on. Choosing the right whisky for Christmas isn’t just about the drink. It’s the occasion. The small moments. Does your…
This is our top 10 rums to buy for Christmas 2024! Is 2025 going to be the year of rum? Your guess is as good as ours but what we…
These are our picks for the top 10 brandies for Christmas 2024! A glass of brandy for Christmas is traditional. An elegant way to celebrate the big day, a good…
These are our top 10 after-dinner whiskies for Christmas 2024! You’ve got through the smoked salmon, the turkey, the ham, the pigs in blankets, the devils on horseback, the roast…
UPDATE: Congratulations to @Michel_Nilsson on Twitter (X?!), #WhiskySanta granted their wish so we’re sending them the bottle of Balvenie 30 Year Old, worth £3,250! It’s Monday, and your favourite bearded…
Having a bottle of delicious vodka is great. Winning a pair of tickets to see live comedy from Ricky Gervais just because you purchased said excellent vodka is even better. …
Lyre’s is ready to be your non-alcoholic brand of choice over the festive season. Not only does it have a comprehensive range of alternatives for those who don’t want to…
Great whisky deserves a great soundtrack. That’s exactly what the folks at Monkey Shoulder will help provide through our latest competition. One lucky winner will bag a pair of black…
These are the top 10 gins perfect Christmas 2024, as chosen by us! We’ve picked some of our favourite new gins and some classics to enjoy over Christmas with tips…