Category Archives: Whisky

” I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me”
Sir Winston Spencer Churchill (1874-1965)

A Visit To Italy’s PUNI Destillerie Reveals This Nation’s Single Malt Specialist

Lees mijn nieuwste verhaal ook op The Whiskey Wash van 9 februari 2021

As I am driving up and down the Passo dello Stelvio from Livigno to Glorenza (Italy) I realize it is exactly 5 years ago that the first Italian triple malt whisky was presented by PUNI Destillerie. My second visit to the cubicle whisky temple is 5 years later and coincides with PUNI’s fresh start on the American market.

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Nieuwe maten: TTB accordeert Europese flesafmetingen.

This article was translated by Leg before Wicket with kind permission of Ben E. Mintz, investigative journalist and editor of NeatPour.

Tekst: team Neat Pour

Wetgevers in de US hadden voor de drankenindustrie een laat kerstcadeautje (18 december). De TTB (Tax and Trade Bureau) van de afdeling Alcohol en Tabak van het ministerie van Financiën (The Treasury Department) kondigt nieuwe volumes aan. De alom bekende 750 ml fles zal hierdoor op de winkelplank iets naar achteren geschoven worden.

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