No country for old Scotch
Why the macho charms of Scratched Cask and Hard Fired have got the Whisky Virgin’s juices flowing.
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The whisky virgin
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The whisky virgin
10 March 2016
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The whisky virgin
02 February 2016
Some better uses for whisky stones
The Virgin won’t be daunted by an apparently useless gift. All you need is a little imagination…
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The whisky virgin
04 January 2016
Invitation to a picnic
The Whisky Virgin longs for a naked picnic staring deep into Jim Murray's inviting, golden eyes.
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The whisky virgin
07 December 2015
Jack of None, Master of All
As a surfeit of Masters grips the Scotch whisky industry, the Virgin ponders what comes next.
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The whisky virgin
04 November 2015
Failed by Hunter S Thompson
Our innocent Whisky Virgin has fallen in love at last – but, sadly, all is not sweetness and light.
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The whisky virgin
06 October 2015
A Touch of the Maldives
Golf, shellfish and exfoliation all feature during the Virgin’s idyllic island getaway.
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The whisky virgin
09 September 2015
The Marshall Plan
A little tough love provokes a surprising reaction from the normally pliable Whisky Virgin.
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The whisky virgin
09 August 2015
Four Colours Macallan
From Speyside to Homebase, the delights and limitations of malt whisky’s journey into colour.
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The whisky virgin
09 July 2015
A novice's first encounter
Our amateur Whisky Virgin is introduced to Scotch through a formative Islay experience.