Whisky
Meet Wylye Distillery: The English Whisky You Don’t Know, But Soon WillFor the past three years, Sam Barber has spent his working week at Wylye Distillery making whisky. Not gin or vodka while the spirit matures. There’s no cask ownership scheme….
Cutty Sark: A Short Personal StoryI fondly recall a family excursion to visit the Cutty Sark in Greenwich during the 1960s. I was only a young lad at the time; my brother and I had…
Kythe Distillery Has Begun DistillingSome welcome news hit our inbox today: Kythe Distillery officially began making whisky on 2 July 2026. The newsletter records this emotional milestone as arriving after a long and “meticulous…
Our Whisky Championships 2026 Is Here!The Whisky Championships 2026 is here. We’re back, inviting YOU to crown the ultimate distillery. This isn’t a tasting panel or a judges’ roundtable. You can’t pay to enter. Contenders…
Summertime Specials from That Boutique-y Whisky CompanySummertime Specials from That Boutique-y Whisky Company are here! The bottler has packed the factor 50, filled the cool box, and emerged blinking into the sunshine with seven new limited…
Taking Tormore into the Spotlight: Light and Fruity Does ItThe first-ever official permanent line-up from Tormore is here! Limited editions Blueprint and Legacy in 2025 gave us a hint of what was to come. Now the Speyside distillery is…
Tamnavulin at 60: The Single Malt People Actually DrinkTamnavulin is the UK’s fastest growing single malt whisky. It’s the second biggest in the UK off-trade (supermarkets), behind Jura, and the number one single malt in Sweden. In 2022…
Darkness Whisky Returns with 10 New Limited Edition BottlingsDarkness Whisky is back, bringing with it 10 (ten!) new limited edition Scotch whiskies and a tasting set containing the entire collection. The independent bottler has built its reputation on…
Toast The Odyssey with New Collection From Berry BrosHave you ever had a dram of whisky at the cinema? It’s a thing of beauty. A great picture deserves a great pairing, after all. The Odyssey arrives to the…
The Master of Malt Mystery Drop Returns!You all loved Master of Malt’s Mystery Drop the first time. But many missed out. Here’s your opportunity to correct that. Or to roll the dice again if you enjoyed…
What Is A Teaspooned Whisky?Are you familiar with teaspooned whisky? No, not a cocktail recipe, but one of Scotch whisky’s most delightfully petty secrets. What is a teaspooned whisky? It goes like this: take…
Lancaster Spirits Co. Steps Into Peat Before It’s Released WhiskyLancaster Spirits Co. has not released its first single malt whisky yet. It’s not expected to reach the market until 2027. That is not stopping it from planning the next…
Top 10: Best New Releases in JuneJune has been busy. And hot. The best new releases this month are pretty scorching too. You’ve probably seen a few already. But there’s so much to get stuck into…
Win a Golf Bag Full of Loch Lomond WhiskyWho wants to win a golf bag full of Loch Lomond whisky? UPDATE: We have a winner! Congratulations to Sarah Thompson! That’s right, Loch Lomond Whiskies returns for another year…
Win a Trip to Finland with Kyrö Game of Thrones WhiskyKyrö Game of Thrones whisky has arrived at Master of Malt, and for two weeks, you’ll only find these new limited edition whiskies here. To celebrate the launch of Kyrö…
Old Pulteney at 200: The Whisky That Belongs to WickOld Pulteney is now 200 years old. I recently went to Wick, Caithness to see the whisky distillery and take in the local sights. Because you can’t understand Pulteney without…
