Connoisseurs around the world enjoy whisky from Scotland and the number of followers is constantly growing. But not all whiskies are the same and the variations are countless. So what makes the taste? Is it a matter of production, age, the climate or the casks used for maturing? And why are angels in Scotland so happy? The answers to your questions and six liquid examples will guide you on a whisky tasting journey on Monday 15 March at the English Theatre. Tickets cost 39 euro. Click here to register.

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