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#76.1 Spirited Speyside!
ย TL; DR: This year Spirit of Speyside took us to Aultmore for a great tour and tasting. Fantastic value for money and, as usual, the staff were amazing. We closed the day in Elgin at Glen Moray distillery with our friend Justine for a sherry-and-whisky tasting with Iain and Diego. What a day! Afterโฆ
#75.3 Return to Orkney
ย TL; DR: Second distillery of the day was the Orkney Distillery, right on the Kirkwall waterfront. Production was paused for an upgrade, but the distiller Steven walked us through the entire process. Then a generous tasting with Tony, a proper industry veteran: newmake, a “solera” cask, two blended malts, and an undisclosed Orkney 14โฆ
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