Brisbane Whisk(e)y Expo 2013

Wednesday 10th April 2013 6pm – 9pm The Irish Club 175 Elizabeth Street, Brisbane 4000 Tickets $60 (inc $20 off first bottle purchase & whisky glass) Don’t miss the country’s premier whisky event for both novice and seasoned enthusiasts. There’s no better place to learn about and enjoy whiskies, and to meet the whisky makers…

2013 February meeting verdict: Jameson Limited Reserve 18-yo

The February meeting tasted three whiskies, two being whiskeys. We started with a Bushmills 16 y/o triple distilled three wood matured being Olaroso sherry, bourban casks and finished in port casks.  Filip pressed caution as the capping was moist and the cork stopper easily removed and I believe the tasting was swayed by this to…

2012 September Meeting: 12 yo 40% or over

Tuesday, the 25th September 10 of us gathered to sample three whiskies.  Unfortunately Filip was unable to attend due to commitments so I stood in as guager.  Filip had organised a taste of sherry and outlined the order of tibbles. We started with an Auchentoshan 3 Wood, triple distilled malt finished in Oloroso and Pedro…