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Monthly Archives: March 2013

The Wines of Walter Hansel

Posted on March 30, 2013

Walter Hansel was a lifelong wine enthusiast who had the vision to plant 250 vines in 1978. Stephen Hansel, Walter's son, planted additional acres in the late 1980's and began marketing wine in 1998. New vineyards and a new wine making facility were added at the family's estate in 1999. In their fir... Continue Reading →



World Whisky Day Tasting & Sale @ KWM Tomorrow!

Posted on March 26, 2013

In honour of the 2nd Annual World Whisky Day on Wednesday March 27th Kensington Wine Market will be hosting a free drop in mini-festival tasting at the store. Andy Dunn from Gold Medal Marketing, J. Wheelock from Authentic Wine & Spirits and Kelly Carpenter from the Scotch MaltÂ�... Continue Reading →



BenRiach Distillery Co. had purchased Glenglassaugh Distillery!

Posted on March 23, 2013

PRESS RELEASE: "BENRIACH ACQUIRES GLENGLASSAUGH DISTILLERY THE BENRIACH Distillery Company has today (22 March 2013) completed the acquisition of the Glenglassaugh whisky distillery in Banffshire. Glenglassaugh, one of Scotland’s oldest distilleries dating back to 1875, ha... Continue Reading →



Ancient Malts Tasting - Thursday March 21st 2013

Posted on March 22, 2013

  Tonight's Ancient Malts tastings was another barn burner with 7 exceptional and interesting whiskies. The tasting was built around sampling the new Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask 42Yr ($5,192.99). We also sampled 6 other whiskies between 30 and 50 years of age including a single gr... Continue Reading →



Whisky Tour of Japan - Departing May 2013

Posted on March 20, 2013

Starting at the Tokyo fish market on Sunday May 19th, we will spend the following 10 days soaking up Japan’s history and whisky culture. Participants will visit Japan’s most respected and interesting distilleries as well as some world famous whisky bars. We will... Continue Reading →



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