NEWS

Is there such a thing as 'English Whisky'?

We were recently contacted by the whisky blog The Whiskyphiles, who were putting together an article on the rise of English whisky. They wanted to know our thoughts on how we see ourselves and what makes us different to that lot over the border, other than geography....

Meeting your Maker - Nick, Head Distiller

With only a few months left until the release of our first Cotswolds Single Malt Whisky, we thought it might be time you got to know a bit more about the merry gang that make the stuff. And this week it’s El Jefe himself, Head Distiller...

Meeting your Maker - Sarah

With only a few months left until the release of our first Cotswolds Single Malt Whisky, we thought it might be time you got to know a bit more about the merry gang that make the stuff. Notoriously difficult to pin down, we finally managed to...

Liquid Gold - what's behind the colour of whisky?

   Without wanting to get too technical, it’s all to do with the interaction between compounds in the wood and the water and alcohol in the liquid. You’ve got all sorts of different compounds that will affect the colour of the whisky – tannins come into it,...

Why do we bottle at 46% ABV? A bit of insider info...

    But a lot of the flavour and mouthfeel of the drink actually depends on the strength, so it’s something that we’ve chosen very carefully.   Looking around our range of products you might be tempted...