Stillhouse Stories - Tunroom Tales PDF

In this informative and entertaining series of interviews leading whisky writer Gavin D. Smith reveals the workings of the Scotch whisky industry in a series of interviews with characters who have lived and worked in the business of making Scotch. Some are nostalgic, harkening back to a former era when the Health & Safety mandarins did not exist, while other are contemporary and reveal how things work today. The 12 interviews are accompanied by black and white photographs of the participants along with archival illustrations not published before. Gavins interviewees are: Norman Morrison, maltman and mashman, Talisker Distillery, Isle of Skye

Glen Mhor – Wikipedia Geschichte. Die Brennerei wurde 1892 von John Birnie (vorher Geschäftsführer bei Glen Albyn; 1910 bis 1916 Bürgermeister von Inverness) und John Mackinlay unter dem Namen Glen Mhor ("glen vohr" gesprochen, von schottisch-gälisch gleann mhor – großes Tal) gegründet, benannt nach der tektonischen Verwerfung des Great Glen, in dem sie lag.Am 8. Dezember 1894 begann die erste Whiskyproduktio