How to Become a Distiller
When people think of a distiller, I know that I am probably not the image that comes to mind. In this special post, I’d like...
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Taking the Institute of Brewing and Distilling Diploma Exam
This year I took the first module for the IBD Distilling Diploma. And no, in this case IBD does not stand for irritable bowel syndrome,...
Making a Gin Recipe
We had a gin lab at the distillery in Wales where I worked. Visitors would often come in for gin experiences where they were able...
Is Whisky a Good Investment?
Lately, I’ve been thinking about whether I should buy an entire cask of whisky for investment purposes. But I wondered, is whisky a good investment?...
iStill Mini Experimental Distillations
The iStill Mini is an experimental still designed by the iStill company. iStill was founded in 2012 and specializes in manufacturing innovative and modern distillery...
How is Single Malt Scotch Made?
How is single malt scotch made? At The Borders Distillery in Hawick, Scotland we make single malt scotch through the following production process. Step 1:...