Event Venue | Glengarry Victoria Park, 118 Wellesley St West, Auckland |
Event Date | 7:00pm Wednesday 22 August |
Event Other Info | BRUICHLADDICH BRAND INFO |
For our August Malt Club, one day after its launch in New Zealand at the Hancocks Trade Tour, we were privileged to share with our customers the brand-new releases of Port Charlotte from the Bruichladdich distillery.
With no better person to take us through the night but Islay's own, Chloe Wood. Chloe's youth certainly doesn't sway her knowledge or passion she holds for the great liquid and all things Islay! The production side of whisky-making is what Chloe grew up surrounded by, with the Wood's family farming land on Islay for decades; only lying four miles south of Port Charlotte. It wasn't long until she started working for Bruichladdich herself, her first job in fact was working at the Laddie shop at the distillery; you could say the rest is history! Chloe has recently taken on the role of Asia Pacific Brand Ambassador and is now situated in Singapore – a wee ways from the peaty island!
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