The Balvenie Distillery

Our goal wasn’t to take a tour, but rather to explore the distillery and hopefully get my hands on a bottle of The Balvenie Peat Week 17 Year. Let’s get into it! Located in Dufftown, in Scotland’s Speyside region, The Balvenie shares a campus with Glenfiddich. Both are owned by William Grant & Sons, making…

Nc’Nean Flagship Organic Single Malt Scotch

A couple of weeks ago, I attended a tasting event at Norfolk Wine & Spirits in Norfolk, MA, featuring Nc’Nean Organic Single Malt Scotch. Nc’Nean was founded by Annabel Thomas in the village of Drimnin on the Morvern Peninsula along Scotland’s west coast. What sets this distillery apart from many other single malt Scotch whiskies…