Starward do things a little differently. Unlike many other urban distilleries, the Melbourne-based whisky makers do not produce their spirit on the outskirts of town. They heat up their stills right there in the city center! And they are hosts as much as they are distillers. (more…)
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Starward 3yo by Berry Bros & Rudd for Kirsch Whisky (Review)
This is a rather special bottling: After all, Starward from Australia is the first distillery outside of Scotland from which renowned indie bottlers Berry Bros & Rudd have released a whisky. That is all the more remarkable if you consider that Berry Bros & Rudd look back at a rich history, (more…)
BarleyMania Birthday Bash ’20: The winner (Give-Away)
Cheers, pals! Here’s now the most fun part of my annual whisky give-away, namely the announcement of the winner! This year, over 20 of you celebrated BarleyMania’s fourth anniversary with me. Thanks a million to all of you – and to everyone else who has accompanied me (more…)
BarleyMania Birthday Bash ’20: My 4th big Whisky Raffle (Give-Away)
October is one helluva month. On the one hand, it is home to my favorite holiday of the year: Halloween! On the other hand, it is also the month in which my blog BarleyMania celebrates its birthday. Traditionally, I do this by running a give-away. (more…)