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Edinburgh Whisky Academy ‘What Makes a Great whisky tasting?’ – Scotch Whisky News

We asked five of our teachers and contributing experts (Dave Broom, Vic Cameron, Gordon Steele, Sandy MacIntyre & Joe Cabassa) this very question. Despite their different backgrounds, every answer pointed towards this: a great tasting isn't about demonstrating expertise, it's about creating an experience where people feel comfortable exploring […]

Edinburgh Whisky Academy ‘What Makes a Great whisky tasting?’ – Scotch Whisky News

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We asked five of our teachers and contributing experts (Dave Broom, Vic Cameron, Gordon Steele, Sandy MacIntyre & Joe Cabassa) this very question.

Despite their different backgrounds, every answer pointed towards this: a great tasting isn't about demonstrating expertise, it's about creating an experience where people feel comfortable exploring […]

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We asked five of our teachers and contributing experts (Dave Broom, Vic Cameron, Gordon Steele, Sandy MacIntyre & Joe Cabassa) this very question. Despite their different backgrounds, every answer pointed towards this: a great tasting isn't about demonstrating expertise, it's about creating an experience where people feel comfortable exploring […]

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