Islay videos for Islay fans

Some of you might have seen the new menu option up to the right on WhiskyGrotto.com. I’ve gathered all my favorite Videos from YouTube on one page. I’m glad to see that others are doing the same.
Today I noticed that Islay Weblog, a great blog about everything that you need to know about Islay, has [...]

The 2007 Drammies winners announced

Kevin Erskine, the writer behind The Scotch blog announced the winners of the 2007 Drammies today.
The Scotch blog, always ‘tongue in cheek’ delivers a competition to match that reputation. The Drammies isn’t for the brands that pay up the big cash it’s for the brands of the peoples (even though they of course match sometimes).
As [...]

Glenmorangie ruined the Port Wood Finish?

Johnny “Rock and Roll” Brookheart posted a interesting article on his blog “The Droprocket” a couple of days ago. In the article he strongly questions Glenmorangies new Quinta Ruban.
“The entire line of Glenmorangie whiskies have been relaunched in new packaging, and released under different names. “Port Wood” becomes “Quinta Ruban” after the port barrels the [...]

Nonjatta redesigned

Just a short post to let you know that the Japanese Blog Emperor - Nonjatta has a new dress.

Nonjatta is probably the most comprehensive source on Japanese single malts for English speakers. Pay them a visit.
Good luck to you from Whiskygrotto.com!

Redesigning WhiskyGrotto.com

If you’re a frequent visitor to Whiskygrotto.com - which many of you are according to my stats then you probably have noted that I’ve changed to a new theme.
Hope you enjoy it.

Kevin talks to the brains behind Isle of Arran

At Whisky Live Paris Kevin Erskine who runs the Scotch Blog had the opportunity to meet and talk with Euan Mitchell (Director of Sales) and Douglas Davidson (Managing Director) of Isle of Arran.
Short and fun read, so head over to Kevin and The Scotch Blog and read.