Zane goes to New Zealand and samples some locally distilled and bottled whiskies: http://www.fancast.com/tv/Three-Sheets/96540/1339974453/Kiwi-Scotch-Whisky/videos Some interesting tidbits include an historic recreation of a copper home still (Oh, if only the 3DC can setup our own!). It is a short 3 minute clip, but fun none-the-less. The full 24 minute episode (original air date 7/20/09)can be…
OK… So we’ve made some rather lofty claims on our web site. Chief amongst these is “The 3 Drunken Celts are set to change all that you know about whiskies…” Well here’s the start of that: The 3 Drunken Celts Whiskey Tasting Notebook! sample page You’ve seen us using them at Whiskies of the World…
Yes, the 3DC have finally embraced social media 2.0 and have created a twitter stream. Follow our real-time tasting notes as they happen at: http://twitter.com/3drunkencelts For those not familiar with the concept of Twitter: it is a website which allows users to update their current status with what they are doing right now, in 140…
With a nod to the Bard: This day is called the Reverence of Friar John: He that outlives this day, and comes drunk home, Will stumble a-tiptoe when the day is named, And rouse him at the name of Friar John. He that shall see this day and drink t’old age, Will yearly on the…
Happy Friar John Cor’s Day everyone! For those who don’t read enough books; the first written record of making whisky is attributed to Friar John Cor who was recorded on June 1, 1496 as procuring supplies for the making of copious amounts of whisky for his Majesty, Jimie the IV. Not particularly an event of note…
The Gospels According to Seamus: The Exiled years (Whiskies of the World, 2009) (To follow along the timeline of events, use Twitter search to locate all our Tweets posted with the #3DC tag: http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%233dc ) A panoply of emotion washed over me before my departure for this year’s event. My excitement was still…
Well wonder no more… now you can read up on the 3DC at the Caid Wiki: http://wiki.caid-commons.org/index.php/3_Drunken_Celts An excerpt: What’s in a Name? Much discussion went on around the naming of this group. The logic of the three founding members went something like this: “We all have Celtic based personas so there should be some…
Greetings 3DC, Well plans are getting finalized for the Whiskies of the World Expo 2009 (Date:3-28-09). Heck, I’ve already bought my plane ticket. As to event tickets, if you plan on attending, please contact Fergus directly. He is our ticket coordinator for this event and is intending on negotiating with the event staff directly on…
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Raz – Hmmm, Whisky Sugar cookies are good. I’m starting with the Edradour series we are here to kill and proceeding on to the Edradour 16 for good measure. No tasting notes here sorry but it’s good to see so much good stuff on the table just on the fly. Meliko – Going through the…