Phase 2 of the Knob Creek “Thanks for nothing” marketing push arrived in my mailbox this afternoon…a T-shirt that states “I survived the drought of 2009″ (pictured to the right, with my half-empty KC bottle and custom label). As has already been reported by others, Knob Creek Stillhouse Members received an email last week titled [...]
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Knob Creek – Thanks for nothing. (Phase 2)
Posted in Knob Creek, whisky accessories, tagged Knob Creek, Thanks for nothing, whiskey t-shirt on July 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Maker’s Mark birth announcement
Posted in whisky accessories, tagged Maker's Mark on May 6, 2009 | 10 Comments »
I signed up to be a Maker’s Mark ambassador back in September. This is similar to being a “Friend of Laphroaig” or an Ardbeg Committee member. In other words, it’s a marketing gimmick. Is it geeky? Sure. Is it lame? I suppose some would say that (I like it so far, though). Is it worth [...]
Storing whisky – sample containers
Posted in whisky accessories, whisky samples, tagged sample bottles, whisky, whisky accessories, whisky sample bottles, whisky samples, whisky storage on April 25, 2009 | 5 Comments »
How do the various batches of Aberlour A’bunadh compare? What about the annual releases of Port Ellen or Brora? How will my current (and discontinued) bottle of Laphroaig 15 year compare to the new 18 year? I’m having trouble warming up to Ledaig 10 year because of the nose. I wonder if that will change [...]
