David Introduces the Secret Still - Rare Exclusives from Craft Whisky Club

David Introduces the Secret Still - Rare Exclusives from Craft Whisky Club

*Craft Whisky Club founder David Nicol gives an insight into an exciting new development - our Secret Still [https://www.craftwhiskyclub.com/secret-still].* Since starting Craft Whisky Club just over a year ago, the goal has been to provide members with some of the finest small-batch and independently crafted whiskies. Each bottle you get from us is special in its own right; something different, sometimes unconventional, but always an experience.…

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Who’s The Daddy!

Who’s The Daddy!

With Father’s day fast approaching, I wanted to find out about the first registered Scotch whisky, the one that started this amazing industry. The Daddy of all whiskies! “Who’s the Daddy?” Depending on your generation this stirs up all sorts of connotations. For my generation we might be drawn to the life of Shirley Crabtree. A wrestling superstar ‘Big Daddy’, he became a larger-than-life national icon in the…

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Whisky subscription – the perfect Father's Day gift

Whisky subscription – the perfect Father's Day gift

Are you looking for Father's Day gift ideas for a whisky lover? Here’s something they’re bound to adore – a whisky subscription! Whisky memberships are the guaranteed can’t-go-wrong present for everyone who loves fine whisky (and that includes you). There’s a whole psychology behind subscription gifts which means they’re far better (more brownie points!) than any other kind of present. Here’s why: Unboxing…

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Hack Father’s Day the Right Way

Hack Father’s Day the Right Way

It’s the same every year, it’s almost upon you and you panic buy nonsense that both you and your Dad know is going to end up in landfill. Your Dad is delighted you’ve remembered, even more delighted that at least you’ve gone to some effort, yet deep inside there’s a twinge of… “This tat’s going in the bin the minute the dust starts gathering…

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Your First Kiss and World Whisky Day 2017

Your First Kiss and World Whisky Day 2017

Do you remember your first kiss? Of course you do, who took the initiative? I’m guessing if you’re reading a whisky blog the majority of you are blokes… depending on your generation I’m guessing the pressure was on you. Gemma and Lee were best mates, Gemma was stunning in that brashy, confident, blonde and bold lipstick way. When she walked, it was if to say, “stop what…

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