Mark Davidson

Articles by Mark Davidson:

Whisky and the Net

The chances are that if you are reading this article you have embraced the new technology of the information revolution. Also you will have an interest in whisky. Putting the two together deserves investigation.

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Scotland for the Whisky Tourist (Part 2)

The A9
Last month we explored the distilleries of central and southern Scotland. If, however, your tour takes you north, a few points break up the journey on the east.

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Scotland for the Whisky Tourist (Part 1)

Do you live in Scotland? Or maybe you just visit. Perhaps you have yet to set foot on the land renowned for its history, beauty and personalities. Chances are however that if you are reading this article it is the country’s national drink which particularly holds your interest. Read the rest of this entry »

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A Christmas Barrel, Starring Alistair Darling as Ebenezer Scrooge

If Scrooge had been visited by the ghost of whisky past, his journey back in time would have probably returned him to witness the start of distilling in western Europe as distant traders arriving with the secrets of the still.

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