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Adam O'Connell

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Adam O'Connell has been writing for Master of Malt for over eight years now. He’s visited distilleries, wineries, and breweries across the world, reviewed a variety of whiskies, gins, rums, Tequilas, mezcals, brandies, vodkas, wines, beers, and cocktails, and contributed all kinds of words in all sorts of places, including over 1,000 articles to its award-winning online blog, The Whisk(e)y Wash, and many of the handy guides you might have enjoyed. He’s even jammed with Kiefer Sutherland AND dined with Ainsley Harriott. Not at the same time.

Our Tips for 2025: The Best Gin to Buy at any PriceOur Tips for 2025: The Best Gin to Buy at any Price

The best Gin to buy at any price awaits, from under £25 to over £80 of gin indulgence! Gin’s reign as the versatile, beloved spirit for all shows no signs…

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Wnat to go to the New Orleans Bourbon Festival?The Best Whisky Festivals 2025 Around The World You Can’t Miss

The whisky festival is a rite of passage these days. Are you even a true whisky drinker if you haven’t stood in a room full of people fighting for the…

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Top 10 whiskies you need to try in 2025: Burnt Oak 24 Year Old Blended WhiskeyTop 10 Whiskies You Need To Try in 2025

Why stick with the same whisky you had last year when there’s a new favourite waiting to be discovered? We’ve rounded up 10 whiskies you need to try in 2025,…

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Angel's Envy: an old dog’s heavenly new trickAngel’s Envy: A Hidden Gem

This is the story of how a legendary whiskey maker came out of retirement to pioneer cask-finished bourbon with his son and, in the process, created one of the standout…

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Top whisky distilleries to watch out for in 2025: The Dallas Dhu DistilleryTop Whisky Distilleries To Watch Out For In 2025

There are lots of whisky distilleries to watch out for in 2025. While new whisky distilleries are always exciting, we’ve selected a few here that have very much caught our…

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Top 10 Gins of the year 2024: Papa Salt Coastal GinTop 10 Gins of the Year 2024

Gin has had a good 2024. The great gin renaissance of the 21st century was predicted to fizzle out, a big bubble whose burst was inevitable. Instead, a lot of…

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The Black Tot Rum 2024 Master Blender's ReserveTop 10 Rums of the Year 2024

This is Master of Malt’s Top 10 Rums of the Year 2024. See anything missing? Send us your suggestions in the comments. Rum always needs to have a defining year….

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Glögg is like mulled wine ramped up a notchHow to Make Traditional Swedish Glögg this Christmas

In Scandinavia, they really know how to handle the cold. One sure-fire method to warm the cockles is a great warming fesitvely-spiced drink. We all know how restorative a good…

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Westland is an American Single Malt WhiskeyWhat is American Single Malt Whiskey?

American single malt whiskey is about to become official. Here’s more on big news from the States. Think single malt is just for Scotch? Think again. The category of single…

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This is an easy Christmas Cocktail for Festive Drinks Party InspirationEasy Christmas Cocktails for Festive Drinks Party Inspiration

Are you hosting a Christmas party? Do you need some ideas for what to serve your guests? Well, we’ve got a host of delicious and simple cocktails ready to make…

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Buy whisky for Christmas at Master of MaltReceiving Whisky As A Present: Do You Want Something New or an Old Favourite?

When people are buying you whisky as a present, do you want them to always stick to the old reliable bottle you love or are you open to discovering something…

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Lakes Whiskymakers Reserve is a great after-dinner whiskyTop 10 After-Dinner Whiskies for Christmas 2024

These are our top 10 after-dinner whiskies for Christmas 2024! You’ve got through the smoked salmon, the turkey, the ham, the pigs in blankets, the devils on horseback, the roast…

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How to Succeed at Secret Santa
How to Succeed at Secret Santa

It’s that time of year when the Christmas parties start happening fast, and with budgets stretched thin at the moment, there will be an awful lot of people turning to…

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Royal SaluteTop 10 Premium Whiskies Perfect for Christmas 2024

These are our top 10 premium whiskies perfect for Christmas 2024. Maybe we have a little bit of bias, but in our opinion, whisky is one of the most thoughtful…

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Green Isle is an underrated whisky blendTop 10 Smoky Whiskies for Christmas 2024

These are some of the best smoky whiskies for Christmas 2024. As the weather outside becomes a touch more frightful now seems like the perfect time to cosy up. One…

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Top 10 Budget Whisky Gifts for Christmas
Top 10 Budget Whisky Gifts for Christmas

This is our Top 10 budget whisky gifts for Christmas! Well, this is Christmas. And what have you got? A wishlist that has whisky on it and a budget to…

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