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Haig Club whisky is a celebrity spirit that didn't thriveThe Nightcap: 26 October

It’s (probably) the spookiest weekend of the year, but before you cover yourself in fake blood and wander around with a plastic hatchet “lodged” in your head, fill that noggin…

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CraigellachieCraigellachie to give away 51 year old whisky for free!

Attention Scotch enthusiasts: Last night we headed to London and received the most excellent news. Craigellachie is set to launch its oldest whisky to date – and it won’t cost…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
That Boutique-y Rum Company is here!That Boutique-y Rum Company is here!

Exciting news, rum fiends: That Boutique-y Drinks Company has unveiled its latest collection of independently bottled spirits. We hightailed it up to London to check out the nine inaugural expressions…

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The Nightcap: 19 OctoberThe Nightcap: 19 October

Another work week is coming to a close, which means it’s time to open up a treasure chest of booze news – it’s The Nightcap! It’s Friday once again, folks….

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Irish Distillers ramps up Jameson production with €150 million investmentIrish Distillers ramps up Jameson production with €150 million investment

As Irish whisky and Jameson in particular continues to boom globally, Irish Distillers will be spending €150 million to increase production, warehousing and bottling capacity in Cork and Dublin. Irish…

Henry JeffreysHenry Jeffreys
The Nightcap: 12 OctoberThe Nightcap: 12 October

The weekend is in sight, and alongside it comes the newest edition of The Nightcap with bags full of booze news to dig into. If your work week has come…

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The Nightcap: 5 OctoberThe Nightcap: 5 October

The first week of October is almost Oct-OVER. Sorry. That was terrible. Sorry. Anyway, here’s The Nightcap, lots of booze news to be had. As it turns out, October is…

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Ardbeg launch limited edition 22 Year Old whiskyArdbeg launch limited edition 22 Year Old whisky

Brendan McCarron, head of maturing stock at the Glenmorangie Company, explains why you have to be a bit mad to enjoy Ardbeg new make, and gives us a preview of…

Henry JeffreysHenry Jeffreys
The Hendrick’s Gin Palace: a new home for Hendrick’s GinThe Hendrick’s Gin Palace: a new home for Hendrick’s Gin

Hendrick’s Gin producer William Grant & Sons has unveiled The Hendrick’s Gin Palace – a £13 million expansion to its site in Girvan said to be a “…playground for experimentation,…

Sam SmithSam Smith
Finally, the Game of Thrones and Johnnie Walker whisky is on its wayFinally, the Game of Thrones and Johnnie Walker whisky is on its way

Whisky is coming! After much teasing by Diageo, it has finally been revealed what the new White Walker whisky will be and when it will appear. As you can imagine,…

Henry JeffreysHenry Jeffreys
The Nightcap: 28 SeptemberThe Nightcap: 28 September

The working week is coming to a close, as is September as a whole, which means it’s right about time for another edition of The Nightcap! Friday has rolled around…

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Another shiny eCommerce Awards trophy for Master of Malt!Another shiny eCommerce Awards trophy for Master of Malt!

We headed up to London last night for the 2018 eCommerce Awards, and came back with the Best Food & Drink eCommerce trophy in our mitts! For the third year…

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36 New Master of Malt Single Cask Series Bottlings!36 New Master of Malt Single Cask Series Bottlings!

Hear ye hear ye! We have a brand new selection of Master of Malt Single Cask Series Bottlings, so flock to MoM Towers my fellow whisky-lovers – you don’t want…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
The Nightcap: 21 SeptemberThe Nightcap: 21 September

Michelin-starred team-ups, new bourbon distilleries and Conor McGregor’s whiskey steps into the ring. It’s all go in The Nightcap this week! You’ve made it to Friday, folks! Give yourself a…

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The NightcapThe Nightcap: 14 September

Friday has arrived, meaning another edition of The Nightcap is in order, complete with all the booze news from the week that was. Surf’s up, folks. Look at a calendar….

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Antique MacallanAwesome antique Macallans alert!

With the arrival of 28 rare Macallan expressions, we take a moment to delve into the rich history of probably the most famous distillery in Scotland, if not the world….

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