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It’s the Lockett Bros Awards! Let’s drink to that!
It’s nearly the end of the year and what a year it has been! To celebrate in style, here at Lockett Brothers we decided to host our own awards ceremony for all the delicious whisky, wine and spirits you have enjoyed. When we say “host our own awards ceremony,” we mean...
Think you know Spanish wine? Think again!
There are some people out there who completely ignore Spanish wine and that bothers us at Lockett Bros. Spanish wine is fantastic and if the country’s wine marketers’ current efforts are rewarded, more and more Brits will be drinking it. There’s a big PR push to...
A peaty problem: Islay peat to run out by 2021?
A shocking problem has been revealed in the world of whisky. The beautiful Scottish island of Islay, famous for its whisky distilleries, has been struck unlucky by an accidental discovery, which suggests its peat could run out by 2021. A moment of silence for the...
Focus on Italian wines
It’s been said before, but Italians really know how to live and much of that is about good food and good wine. Yes, we can learn a lot from the Italians! Italy is blessed with some of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world and if you’re looking for a wine...
Why is Sauvignon Blanc so popular?
Sauvignon Blanc. It’s the wine people turn to again and again because they enjoy it and it’s a safe bet, but why is it so popular? Go into any wine merchant or supermarket in practically any developed country in the world and you’ll find dozens of Sauvignon Blanc...
Australian wine: Time to get down with it
Apparently, the global perception of Australian wine doesn’t match the high-quality reality, according to Wine Australia. This puzzles us. We’ve long been massive fans of all that the great Land Down Under has to offer and especially its wine so we wrongly assumed the...
From impressing girls to impressing the world, the story of Daffy’s Gin
Scotland is blessed with many fantastic gin producers, and Daffy’s is definitely one of them. Lockett Bros caught up with managing director Chris Molyneaux to learn more about this distinctively Scottish gin. The man behind Daffy’s Gin – one of Scotland’s most...
Bourbon – Why you have to try it
The way we bang on about the great Scottish whiskies that are available, you would be forgiven for thinking they’re the only ones we love to tipple but you’d be very, very wrong. Yes, we’re going to talk to you about the whiskey delights that come from our American...
