Angus MacKinnon
Rome Reporter at Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Journalist/Dad. Owner @IslayBeachHouse. Former correspondent in London, Paris, Brussels, Hong Kong & Rome. Gardening, food, nature. Some politics, dogs & sport.
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Apr 12, 2024 |
newsbreak.com | Angus MacKinnon
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Apr 12, 2024 |
cnn.com | Angus MacKinnon
Everything you need to know about whisky and its umbilical bond to Scottish identity can be found in Carol Ann Duffy’s poem “Drams.”The words of the UK’s former poet laureate come to mind in the Scandi-vibed lounge of the reborn Port Ellen distillery on the Isle of Islay, where the first drink some visitors are offered is a cup of pine-smoked Lapsang tea from China’s Wuyi Mountains.
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Apr 12, 2024 |
flipboard.com | Angus MacKinnon
The World’s Best Bourbon—According To The 2024 London Spirits CompetitionThe results are in from the 2024 London Spirits Competition and there are some serious surprises in the mix. As one of Europe’s most prestigious tasting events, the annual judging brings together 40 esteemed palates from throughout all walks of the booze industry. What they ordain as the best of …
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The cost of that mad @Ardbeg refurb at the Islay Hotel 😂 - "Moët Hennessy, the wine and spirits empire owned by France’s LVMH, went from generating €1bn in cash in 2019 to burning through €1.5bn last year, according to documents seen by @TheFT https://t.co/bXEOpGpOko
Up early. It's going to be a warm day but the drape of damp mist at Stirling station sends a shudder through me; the temperature and humidity recalling dawn starts as a student postie as vividly as any Madeleine de Proust. (didn't have 🇫🇷 patisserie in 80s 🏴, so needs must 😂) https://t.co/vjTrlveTp2
Nice spin down Nostalgia Lane watching Roddy Frame singing 'Somewhere in my Heart' on a 1988 Hits compilation on the BBC tonight. Stirred memories of a great live show at the International 2 in Manchester that year - Killermont Street should have been a top selling single! https://t.co/9mLOlAWIZ4