Gemma D.a day ago3 minThe Balvenie and the dessert smörgåsbordJoin me in a tasting of The Balvenie 14 years old Caribbean Cask whisky and a smörgåsbord of desserts!
Gemma D.Jan 214 minPowerful poetry to enjoy with a dramAmanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate, was the star of the inauguration with her poem "The Hill We Climb".
Gemma D.Nov 4, 20203 minA Teeling release you need to try to believeOnce upon a time, not too long ago, I found myself joining my fellow road ragers on a quest to see who could get home the fastest. My rea...
Gemma D.Nov 1, 20203 minScottish Roadtrip with J.D. William's Whisky BarI can't begin to tell you how pleased I am that the whisky flight I brought home for a tasting, contains only whiskies, that I have never...
Gemma D.Sep 29, 20201 minComing soon: ST. BRANDARIUS CRANBERRY OCTAVE CASKCan't wait to try the new Saint Brandarius Cranberry Octave Whisky. Aged and bottled on the island of Terschelling, Netherlands
Gemma D.Jul 27, 20202 minAuchentoshan 3 Wood Single Malt Scotch WhiskyThis Auchentoshan Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in three different cask types, creating this incredibly complex and compelling whisky.
Gemma D.Jul 25, 20204 minJuly tastings with the Scotch Malt Whisky SocietyOn July 4th SMWS Brand Ambassador Bob Wenting hosted the first in-person whisky tastings at J.D. William's in Amsterdam since the lockdown!
Gemma D.Jun 20, 20203 minPricey whiskies are a luxury... and these beauties go beyondPricey whiskies are a luxury... and these beauties go beyond. I don't mind spending good money on a bottle but these are truly luxurious.
Gemma D.Jun 2, 20207 minUp close and personal with Teeling Whiskey's European Brand Ambassador Chris HayesMeet Teeling Whiskey’s EU Brand Ambassador Chris Hayes, who took time out of his schedule to meet with me for a personal interview!
Gemma D.May 2, 20203 minWhisky Podcasts you HAVE to listen toWhisky podcasts you just have to listen to! From Whiskey Women to Whisky Talk to two Tassies talking about their favourite drams.
Gemma D.Jan 17, 20205 minGlencairn, Norlan, Tumblers and moreThere are so many different whisky glasses out there, but fear no more, this blog will show you the most popular ones available!
Gemma D.Jan 6, 20203 minThe Macallan Six Pillars - a foundationRecognised for its excellence, The Macallan Six Pillars form the foundation of everything they do!
Gemma D.Dec 30, 20194 minScotch Malt Whisky Society - A Flavour Ambassador journeyBecoming a Flavour Ambassador for the Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Yes, this actually happened earlier this year!
Gemma D.Jul 28, 20195 minThe Whiskey Rebellion - a little bit of historyA rebellion ignited because of whiskey? Everything is possible so let me tell you a little story.
Gemma D.Jul 5, 20192 minThe Glenrothes Select Reserve at Bax - A West Amsterdam storyWe thought of having beer but ended up trying something a little more exciting at Bar Bax.
Gemma D.Jun 23, 20194 minScorching hot and Scotch?While the weather's getting hotter we might consider switching from our favorite dram to something lighter but honestly, we don't have to!
Gemma D.Jun 21, 20193 minMy The Macallan Exceptional Single Cask TastingWhen you get the opportunity to try a Macallan Exceptional... you don't say no.. and I was not disappointed, let me tell you that.
Gemma D.Jun 19, 20191 min33 Glasses of whiskey and countingA little booklet to make my whiskey drinking even more fun. And yes… the 33 Drams of Scotch is also on its way!
Gemma D.Jun 17, 20193 minExpat Sazerac in the CityAn Instagram post, a unique story, a classic cocktail with a twist and my curious mind came together at the beautiful Pulitzer bar one sunny
Gemma D.Jun 15, 20193 minDrum Whisky: Cheese vs Chocolate - the battleBrought all the way from Bali, I paired Drum Oak Aged Whisky with chocolate and cheese to see which combination made my heart flutter.