Archive for May, 2009
Scottish Traditional Boat Festival
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Last year we sponsored a sailing race at this 2-day event which takes place in our local town of Portsoy on 2nd to 6th July inclusive, http://www.stbf.bizland.com/2009/ With this being the Scottish year of homecoming the event is extended to four days and is scheduled to be visited by Her Royal Highness (read more...)
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The Spirit Drink that dare not speak its name
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
We have been really pleased by the fantastic reaction to this product. I think the name, with the insistence that this is NOT Single Malt Scotch Whisky makes it intriguing and the fact that this is innovative and unique as it the spirit from 1 mash at our distillery helps generate sufficient (read more...)
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<By Royal Invitation>
Monday, May 25th, 2009
Glenglassaugh is obviously becoming known in royal circles as my wife, Wilma, and myself have been invited to this year’s Royal Garden Party which will be held at Holyrood House in Edinburgh on the 30th June.
While I do not know who instigated the invitation, which comes from the Lord Chamberlains office (read more...)
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<Glenglassaugh goes dunnage>
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
Well we had another first for us last week as we re-opened our traditional warehouse.
For those of you that know the site there is one large racked warehouse, which had been in operation throughout the entire silent period that the distillery endured as it was being used by Edrington, to store (read more...)
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<Cask Q&A 2>
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Since the last blog I have been informed that there may be an issue with shipping a number of bottles to the Netherlands, unless (1) they are shipped under bond and the duty paid in the Netherlands when they come out of bond, which would mean shipping to an approved warehouse which we do regularly (read more...)
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The Glenglassaugh Small Cask Offer _ Q&A
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
The following is a list of questions which we have received since publishing the blog with the small cask (octave) purchase offer. If you have questions that have not been answered here then please feel free to add a comment or email me directly.
Stuart
Which kind of industry cask will you use for this (read more...)
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A chance to buy a Glenglassaugh cask
Monday, May 18th, 2009
Ever since rumours started about the purchase of Glenglassaugh Distillery we started receiving enquiries as to whether it would possible to purchase a cask of Glenglassaugh new spirit for maturation in our warehouses and future bottling.
As you all know the first thing that we had to do was to invest in (read more...)
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<Fresh Ideas>
Thursday, May 14th, 2009
Glenglassaugh,Malt Scotch Whisky,New Spirit Drink
Life’s been interesting recently as we are all treated to another daily dose of the latest revelations coming from Westminster. It only goes to show that, that particular institution is pretty rotten right in its core and needs some serious overhaul and fresh ideas.
Fresh ideas is one of (read more...)
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