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Three Ships is a brand of whisky distilled at the James Sedgwick distillery in Wellington, Western Cape (Drakenstein Local Municipality), South Africa. [1] The distillery produces both malt and grain whiskies on the same site, which is unusual for whisky distilleries. The Three Ships range includes blended and single malt whiskies.
Aberfeldy is situated in the centre of Scotland, some five miles east of Loch Tay and the town of Kenmore and about eight miles south of Loch Tummel.Aberfeldy relies on the fresh water stream Pitilie Burn, which runs alongside the distillery.
There are up to 60 categories depending on the whisky type, with gold, silver, and bronze awards for each. Whiskies are sampled individually and judges are given 5 minutes to blind taste, judge, and score each whisky. A 100 point scoring system is used which was adapted from the wine industry. The rating system uses the following four criteria: [3]
The SIP Awards, based in Irvine, California, was founded by Pouya Hashemi in 2009 and is the largest blind spirits tasting competition that has an all consumer judging panel. All entries are evaluated on aroma, taste and finish to determine its merits of receiving an award. Not all entries receive an award.
The Glenwyvis distillery was founded in 2015 by John Mckenzie, a farmer, green energy advocate and a commercial helicopter pilot. [4] [5] [6]In 2016 a crowdsourced fundraising campaign was launched [7] and in just seventy-seven days more than two thousands persons, of which more than half coming from the same geographical area, offered around £2.6 million.
The San Francisco World Spirits Competition was founded in 2001 by Anthony Dias Blue as an off-shoot of the San Francisco International Wine Competition. [1] It assesses hundreds of entrants annually (1,407 in 2013 from 63 countries) [2] with tastings involving panels of expert judges selected each year from the spirits industry including mixologists, spirits buyers, and media from across the ...
Milk & Honey (M&H; Hebrew: חלב ודבש) is Israel's first and largest single malt whisky distillery. It began operating in 2013 in the south of Tel Aviv. Besides manufacturing, there’s also a visitor center, where visitors can learn more about the distilling process and enjoy whisky tastings. All of the distillery’s products are Kosher.
In 1879, Fleming secured a feu from the Earl of Fife on the land where he planned to build the Aberlour distillery and, upon its completion, produced whisky there from December 1880. [8] [3] He sold the business to his acting agents, Robert Thorne & Sons in 1892. [9] James Fleming died aged 65, leaving a significant and tangible legacy.