Introduction Last year, I was fortunate enough to receive a free bottle of The Balvenie Madiera Cask 17 year for review from William Grant & Sons (parent company for The Balvenie). I really liked it, but wasn’t completely sold on the value proposition. So, that’s it for freebies from them, right? I guess not! This [...]
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A Bevy of Balvenie – Sizing up the new Caribbean Rum Cask release
Posted in Balvenie, review, tagged Balvenie 12 Signature review, Balvenie Caribbean Rum Cask review, Balvenie Doublewood review, Balvenie Founder's Reserve review, Balvenie Madeira Cask on December 15, 2010 | 13 Comments »
The Balvenie 17 Year Madeira Cask – Merry Christmas to me!
Posted in Balvenie, review, tagged Balvenie Madeira, scotch, whisky on January 24, 2010 | 19 Comments »
Introduction This past holiday season was a great time to be an amateur whisky blogger. Marketing companies are into social media big-time these days. In addition to starting up Facebook pages, blogs and company-owned Twitter accounts, they’re reaching out to “real people” with these same types of accounts to get their message out. Around the [...]
Win a nosing kit from The Balvenie
Posted in Balvenie, whisky accessories, whisky news, tagged The Balvenie sweepstakes on December 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Have you ever seen these nosing/tasting kits? I think it looks like a great idea, but they’re a little more expensive than I would like. Now The Balvenie is offering up a chance to get one for free. I got an email from them today with the following info: Just in time for the holidays, [...]
