Welcome to the concluding part of Tim F’s monumental write-up of this year’s Spirit of Speyside festival. Foolhardy stalwarts can find the earlier episodes here, here and here.

Neil, Joel and I had to bid farewell to our fellow travellers on Saturday night after the whisky quiz, as most of the group were on early transport back to the airport in the morning. As former members of ManDate (South London Branch), however, the three of us just can’t get enough of a good thing. We’d made alternative plans after conferring with the ghost of our fictional Eastern European bovine spiritual philosopher, the immortal Cowjetski. He said: ‘Sod getting up at half six – is there anything else we can squeeze in on the Sunday?’…(please click on the link below to read the remainder of the article) …

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