Posted in Pigs Nose on January 15, 2008 | No Comments »
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Malt Mission 2008 #223
Pig’s Nose 5 yo
Blended Scotch Whisky
40% abv
£18
$30(USD)Blended for the contemporary drinker by Richard Paterson of Whyte & Mackay, Pig’s Nose was originally created in 1977 as a companion spirit to Sheep Dip (which you can vote for in the 2007 Drammies!!!)Taking its name from the [...]
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, 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, 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 Pigs Nose, Sheep Dip on October 9, 2007 | 2 Comments »
We have been “on the road” so much this muddy summer that I quite forgot to make our Christmas cake. (Flickr set here.)
Walking with Doug and watching the tractor ploughing up the barley stubble jolted me from seasonal confusion and behold!, two Christmas cakes are in the larder maturing and steeping in the luxurious [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts, Pigs Nose, Saw this, Sheep Dip on August 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The venerable and very well informed online magazine Whisky Pages wrote a nice piece about us this week.
Providing it’s readers with an outline of Spencerfield, a mini-bio of Alex and a decent tasting review of Sheep Dip and Pig’s Nose.
You can read the article yourself, on the www.Whisky-Pages.com website here:
Posted in Enthusiasts, On-the-road, Pigs Nose, Sheep Dip, Uncategorized on July 1, 2007 | No Comments »
Once again we were out and about with the Spencerfield Horsebox at a fantastic country show.
This time it was the Scottish Game Conservancy Fair at Scone Palace, Perthshire.
With hundreds, nay thousands of visitors being introduced to the delights of Sheep Dip and Pigs Nose over the 3 day event, by way of our free tastings [...]
Posted in Enthusiasts, Pigs Nose, Saw this, Sheep Dip on June 25, 2007 | No Comments »
We’ve been getting some very good reviews of late, (and very grateful for them we are.)
The latest, in the illustrious organ that is Whisky Magazine no less.
In issue 64, an article entitled ‘Sheep Dip Returns’ Editor Ian Buxton describes us as a whisky that ’stands out from the flock.’
Read more here.
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