My friend loves whisky. I mean really really loves whisky. Which when it comes to organising a trip down to Tasmania to visit my brother Steve comes in handy. He wanted to visit a few distilleries. Said he knew a few people who would be keen to show us around. As I learnt they were very keen to have him visit. His word of mouth as the lead taster of a few local whisky societies would help get a foothold for their whisky. This is very valuable grassroots marketing when you're a fledgling industry only just starting to the profile to start a boutique Whiskey Tour Tourist Trail. What it meant to me was that we received the extensive tour everywhere we went. I write a travel blog for my own memories. If I don't write things down like this article I would struggle remembering all I visited. I don't want to forget in 30 years time I was one of the early ones who followed the Tasmanian Whisky Trail. In about 3 years time do not want to forget about asking for a bottle of the...
