Posted in Enthusiasts, Misc, Sheep Dip on February 11, 2008 | No Comments »
The Sheepdipper will shortly be carrying the Spencerfield’s colours to the race tracks of UK, He is a four year old bright bay out of Weldnaas and Good Job (a Deep Run mare) Hes heading to Overton near lanark for his first race track on Feb 16th to have his first race track outing - after racing!!! [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts, Sheep Dip on January 15, 2008 | No Comments »
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Considering the ingredients of a Haggis, (particularly the casing) isn’t Sheep Dip the perfect whisky to accompany a Real Burns Supper?
We think so. (Well we would wouldn’t we?)
With the great date, for the great man looming, we thought some of our readers [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts, Pigs Nose, Saw this, Sheep Dip on December 11, 2007 | 4 Comments »
“George? …who’s George”…please get in touch, George. George kindly sent Paul O’Grady a mini Sheep Dip and a mini Pigs Nose explaining that his friend on Skye put his longevity down to a Pigs Nose each morning and a Sheep Dip each night …. please try this at home
Posted in Enthusiasts, Saw this, tagged Alex Nicol, mightysmall, Pigs Nose, Sheep Dip, Spencerfield Spirit on November 10, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Brian McGregor, head of Art at new, hot, Edinburgh creative consultancy mightysmall sent me the above illustration.
It’s has been suggested that the daring young chap on this cover, from a 1950’s French farming magazine, is non-other than a young Alex Nicol.
The truth of this, I couldn’t possibly say, but I suppose the only way [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts, On-the-road, Pigs Nose, Saw this, tagged Admiral, Alex Nicol, Pigs Nose, Sheep Dip, Spencerfield, WhiskyFest on November 9, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I’ve just returned from a somewhat exhausting, but very enjoyable, 10 day ‘meet-greet-press-the-flesh’ trip to New York.
Meeting up with our esteemed distributors Admiral Imports, a huge round of retailers and engaging in some very interesting brand introductions and tastings.
Not least of which was the Malt Advocate’s amazing WhiskyFest, on Tuesday 30th of Oct, held in [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts, Saw this on November 3, 2007 | No Comments »
‘Badvertising’ is the category Kevin over at the Scotch Blog puts this new campaign from Canadian Club into.
His post is well worth a read, as are some of the hilarious, ‘helpful suggestions’ for additional headlines in the campaign in the comments section of Kevins post.
A couple of observations raised here at Spencerfield when we [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts, Pigs Nose, Sheep Dip on October 31, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Last Thursday Alex delivered the first of the Spencerfield Spirit tutored whisky tastings for our FaceBook; Sheep Fold Group held in Edinburgh. The tasting focused on identifying the elements, which combine so beautifully to produce Sheep Dip and Pig’s Nose whiskies and on recognising the contribution made to the nose and taste by the [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts, Pigs Nose, Sheep Dip on October 30, 2007 | No Comments »
Thanks Nev, you’re a gent.
Posted in Distributors, Enthusiasts, On-the-road, Pigs Nose, Sheep Dip on October 30, 2007 | No Comments »
Alex is in New York this week and will be at the WhiskyFest tonight.
The Malt Advocate magazine’s 10th Annual WhiskyFest is from 6:30 to 10:00 pm (last pour at 9:30 pm) and should prove to be a cracking evening.
With an amazing line-up of brand owners, distillery managers and master blenders from Scotland, Ireland and the [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts on October 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The brands recently made a guest appearance at Burning Man, an annual art festival and temporary community, based on radical self expression and self-reliance, in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada.
Well, it looked a lot of fun and many people enjoyed the whiskies after the sun had gone down, (the Black Rock Desert is 4000ft [...]
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