But the perception of Jura seems to change. Slowly. And it’s largely thanks to independent bottlers, who release older gems such as this one, but also due to official limited editions that showcase the potential of this remote island distillery. Just recently Ruben compared an independent bottling of Jura to “old Clynelishes or more exotic malts like Glen Mhor or Banff.” High praise indeed. Each and every Member must be of legal drinking age in its country of residence to be allowed to use the Service. If no such law exists in a Member’s country of residence, the Member has to be over 21 years old to use the Service. We have the right to ask you to provide proof of your age and/or to provide further identification to prevent underage usage and/or for any other legal or legitimate purpose. By using the Service, and by creating an account you represent, warrant and confirm that you are of legal age. Regardless of whether the Service offers the functionality to contribute, you are solely responsible and liable for any content and information that you create, upload, post, publish, link to, duplicate, transmit, record, display or otherwise make available on the Service or to other Members, such as chat messages, text messages, videos, audio, audio recordings, music, pictures, photographs, text and any other information or materials, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted (“Contributions”).

In celebrating the island and its community, it’s vital to create a whisky which offers layers of flavour and a touch of complexity, as it perfectly reflects our inspiration. With every sip of this [Isle of Jura 14 Years American Rye Cask], you’re transported to our island in spirit, a gift from our tiny island community but too good to keep to yourself.” Warm gold in colour, Jura 14 Year Old Rye Cask is reminiscent of warm summers evenings on the island, with classic fresh notes of citrus and vanilla balancing mango, fresh mint and crushed almonds. Rathfinny Wine Estate co-owner Sarah Driver said: “The winery team at Rathfinny have crafted a beautiful Blanc de Noir that retains the integrity of the pristine grapes that were grown and harvested by our vineyard crew and local community. The ripe red fruits and low dosage (3.5g/l) showcased in this wine are a true reflection of the Rathfinny house style. We can’t wait to share our latest release." Nothing in the Terms shall exclude or limit our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or for death or personal injury resulting from gross negligence or willful misconduct by us.Unless mandatory applicable law provides otherwise, your use of and membership to the Service are exclusively governed by Dutch law. We shall first try to settle any dispute over a dram of whisky. Disputes that cannot be settled over multiple drams of whisky shall be solely submitted to the court of Amsterdam, The Netherlands unless mandatory applicable law provides otherwise. You are responsible for all activities through your account. You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you provide to us in relation to your account, and for updating it where necessary. You are not allowed to create multiple accounts. We may terminate or temporarily suspend your account to protect you, ourselves or our partners from (suspected) identity theft or other (suspected) fraudulent (e.g. false, misleading, deceptive) activity. You have the obligation to keep your login credentials confidential. You shall not authorize any others to use or access your account. And then there was a new release from one of the most isolated distilleries in Scotland. The Isle of Jura 14 Years American Rye Cask was announced in early April and is available in the UK now, but will also roll out into other key markets later this year, including the Netherlands.

As we are primarily an ale brewer our knowledge of lager brewing is limited so we brought in Carl who has been a friend of the brewery for several years to assist us in this new venture.”Nose: Reminiscent of warm evenings on the island, our classic fresh citrus and vanilla character is balanced with the herbal and floral aromas of the American Rye barrels, delivering aromas of mango, fresh mint and crushed almonds. Whiskybase B.V. (“Whiskybase”, “we” or “us”, company details below) offers a whisky enthusiasts online platform that provides its members access to the most comprehensive, transparent and trusted resource of whisky bottles and allows and stimulates its members to contribute information about whisky bottles to the platform (“Service”). This cookie is set by Rubicon Project to control synchronization of user identification and exchange of user data between various ad services. Drawing inspiration from classic European Pilsner's and brewed using yeast from Berlin, Rugate Pilsnor (4.7%) is a crisp and clean, easy drinking beer. Accolade Wines Europe marketing director Tom Smith said: “&then is launching at a time when health and wellness is on many shoppers’ minds, with 54% of global consumers concerned about their physical and mental health and 46% actively trying to reduce their alcohol intake.

Another 30 year celebration to close this weeks round up, award-winning Yorkshire based Rudgate Brewery has launched its first lager. A mixture of damp leaf litter, balsa wood and evergreen boughs. Apricot crowns, toasted tea cakes, wood varnish, perhaps a hint of bitter lemon too. #JuraWhisky Mid-millennials in particular are looking for stylish and contemporary zero-alcohol alternatives without compromising taste or enjoyment – which is another big step in wine being able to compete with other zero alcohol categories. Medium in length in general, though the baking/5 spices do linger longer, and it is rather pleasant tbh, i like it. #JuraWhisky My thoughts Family owned Sussex based wine estate, Rathfinny, has announced it's latest release, 2018 vintage Blanc De Noirs (12% ABV).Finish: A long, warm and nutty finish with notes of toffee, maple syrup, guava and soft wood spices. No partnership, joint venture, agency, or employment relationship is created as a result of your use of the Service. Jura is an island nestled off the West Coast of Scotland. With only one road, one pub, one whisky distillery and 212(ish) people, Jura is as beautiful as it is remote. Our Service is an online platform which provides Members with information (e.g. bottle facts, market-indices, market values and prices) on (mostly) whisky and allows Members to add information to the platform. We do not sell, nor does the Service provide any option to buy, any alcoholic products. With every sip of this 14 year old, you’re transported to our island in spirit, a gift from our tiny island community but too good to keep to yourself”