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5 Rare Scotches From Hard-To-Pronounce Distilleries
I have heard many different pronunciations of this Islay distillery. Caol Ila is pronounced ‘cull-ee-lah'. Caol Ila is the Scottish Gaelic name for the Sound of Islay – the body of water that ...
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A Historic Style of Whiskey Was Almost Lost Forever—Until This Distillery Brought It Back
Smoky Irish whiskey used to be common but disappeared until 1996, when John Teeling of the Cooley Distillery launched Connemara. He did so with intentions to target the Japanese highball market with a ...
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A Historic Style of Whiskey Was Almost Lost Forever—Until This Distillery Brought It Back
He did so with intentions to target the Japanese highball market with a whiskey similar to Caol Ila Scotch. At the time, he and his team didn’t realize they were tapping into Ireland’s rich ...