June 2010
3 posts
Historic Batteau Set Off from Lynchburg, VA
The 25th time on Saturday, Virginians set off from Lynchburg in handmade, flat-bottomed boats called batteau to re-enact the trip made by the Commonwealth’s early settlers to transport tobacco down the James River to the port city of Richmond for trade. Dressed in period costumes, the modern-day rivermen and women will spend seven days making the journey with stops along the way for...
Virginia Distillery Co. @ Potomac Celtic Festival
Everyone is Scottish at the 2-day Potomac Celtic Festival. Virginia’s gatherings of all things Celtic that occur each year bring together all things Scottish — including people who enjoy a good Malt Whisky. The not-for-profit Potomac Celtic festival features Highland games, food and music and this year for the first time, Scottish-style whisky from the Virginia Distillery Co. (VDC)...
Malt Advocate Rates 2nd Edition Eades!
What Does John Know? That Eades Double Malt Whiskies taste great!
In addition to high scores, John Hansell, Publisher of the highly influential Malt Advocate, says “There’s a lot going on. No one-dimensional whiskies here.” Thanks John for a great review. Click below for the full story.
http://www.whatdoesjohnknow.com/2010/06/03/review-three-new-eades-double-malt-whiskies
