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Laphroaig Distillery
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Articles from Whisky Magazine about 'Laphroaig Distillery'Protective Shields (Robin Shields)Robin Shields isn’t from Islay. He’s not Scottish. And he doesn’t have a distillery background. But as Martine Nouet finds out, he’s up for the challenge of protecting the reputation of Laphroaig Robin Shields, Laphroaig’s new distillery manager faces more than a challenge: He’s taking over from living legend Iain Henderson, discovering a brand-new job after 25 years in the brewing industr... By Martine Nouet in Whisky Profile A new flame (Kilchorman)Gavin Smith takes a stroll by Kilchorman, the first new distillery of the millennium-and the first on Islay since 1883 The timetable is tight, but if all goes to plan, visitors to the Islay Whisky Festival in May 2002 will be able to witness spirit flowing at Scotland’s first new distillery of the 21st century. Kil... Whisky pioneerIn the male-dominated world of whisky, the contributuin of women is oftern overlooked. Helen Arthur puts the record straight A formidable, able tyrant who ruled the family with a rod of iron – and half the countryside as well!” This is how John Bruce Lockhart described his great grandmother Jean in an interview with The... By Helen Arthur in Whisky and Women Contemporary whisky artIan Buxton explores the whisky industy's shift from patron to sponsor of visual art. Fancying himself an artist, whisky baron Tommy Dewar once painted a cow in a meadow and asked a friend for his opinion. ‘The ship seems alright,’ he was told, ‘but I think you have made the sea ... By Ian Buxton in Whisky and Art Recent Forum Topics |
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