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The Macallan The Reach C.jpg RSMacallan releases its oldest ever whisky

We’ve just had news of the oldest ever release from Macallan, an 81-year-old single malt distilled way back in 1940. It’s called The Macallan Reach and the packaging is sure…

Henry JeffreysHenry Jeffreys
The Nightcap: 4 FebruaryThe Nightcap: 4 February

A £73 million Guinness brewery and venue is coming to London, Heaven Hill adds to its considerable portfolio, and Kilchoman and the Cotswolds distilleries expand. It’s The Nightcap: 4 February…

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The Nightcap: 28 JanuaryThe Nightcap: 28 January

A collection of 9,000 bottles of whisky goes for more than £3m, a spate of boozy thefts, and Tequila slammers with caustic soda. It’s a wild ride of a Nightcap…

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Lochlea DistilleryLochlea Distillery’s inaugural single malt is here!

Lowland distillery Lochlea’s first single malt is here! This is not a drill! We can’t imagine this will stick around long but we wanted to let you know what to…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
The Nightcap: 21 JanuaryThe Nightcap: 21 January

Which bar has the world’s biggest whisky selection? Where can you get free pints – or even pull your own? Can hamsters outdrink elephants? All these questions and more are…

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The Nightcap: 14 JanuaryThe Nightcap: 14 January

In the news this week: celebrate Burns Night with Batman, Guinness goes green, Marky Mark gets into Tequila, and, not to be outdone, Katy Perry, crashes the world of zero…

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The Nightcap: 7 JanuaryThe Nightcap: 7 January

Why has Taiwan bought 20,000 bottles of rum? Have Bono and the Edge found what they’re looking for? And can you cure a hangover? We ask the big questions in…

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Last few pre-Christmas delivery spots now open!Last few pre-Christmas delivery spots now open!

Hey everyone, Tl;dr I just wanted to let you know that we’ve turned next day delivery back on, but it might not stay on very long – so if you…

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The Nightcap: 17 DecemberThe Nightcap: 17 December

It’s the final Nightcap of the year and we’re signing off with an absolute cracker thanks to stories on new whisky from The Balvenie, a Port ‘speakeasy’, and the best…

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End of the line for Drinkworks :-(
End of the line for Drinkworks :-(

I’m really sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but we’ve just found out from Drinkworks that they have decided to wind down their business and stop supplying Drinkworks…

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World's Best BarThe Connaught Bar named World’s Best Bar… again

The Connaught Bar in Mayfair, London, has done it again, taking the crown of World’s Best Bar at last night’s World 50 Best Bar ceremony. And it was a double…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
Custom charges blogCarrier choice is now a thing!

We’ve been getting a lot of calls recently from people who would like to be able to choose which carrier we use to send their order with. Often there’s a…

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The Nightcap: 3 DecemberThe Nightcap: 3 December

A €13 million Midleton Distillery upgrade, $400K worth of spilled Jack Daniel’s whiskey, and Bruichladdich makes a sour beer. They’re all in The Nightcap: 3 December edition.  It’s December and…

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The Nightcap: 26 NovemberThe Nightcap: 26 November

This week’s Nightcap is wall-to-wall amazing Scotch from the likes of Glenfiddich, Johnnie Walker, Lagavulin and more. Plus a whiskey barrel Christmas tree and chilli bacon vodka… Do you know…

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Black Friday 2021 is here!Black Friday 2021 is here!

Black Friday is coming soon but we have already got amazing deals on delicious boozes on the Master of Malt website. Here’s our guide to Black Friday 2021! Do you…

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Poppy Delevingne Batch & BottleThe Nightcap: 19 November

Big news this week as Heineken buys Distell, Gordon’s Gin has a new look, and there’s been a Fok Hing mess for a Hong Kong gin brand whose brand name…

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