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Check out the all latest news relating to whisky - including Scotch Whisky, American Whiskey, Irish Whiskey, Japanese Whisky; whisky styles including single malt, blended malt, blended whisky and grain whisky; top whisky-producing regions like Islay, Speyside and The Highlands; and top distilleries and brands like Ardbeg, Balvenie, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Lagavulin, Laphroaig and Macallan.
Daftmill’s 15 Year Old is now available from Master of MaltDaftmill 15 Year Old Is Here!

Daftmill 15 Year Old is here! Daftmill Distillery has gained a near-mythical status among whisky enthusiasts. The Lowland distillery, nestled in a farm in the heart of Fife, Scotland, has…

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What is Scotch whiskyThe Future of UK Whisky Exports: Which Markets Are Set To Grow in 2025?

The future of UK whisky exports isn’t exactly bright. Several key markets demonstrate potential, but the numbers don’t make for the prettiest reading.  Which markets are set to grow in…

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Try the The Glendronach Master’s AnthologyTop 7 New Whisky Arrivals You Need To Try

Here’s a roundup of seven new whisky arrivals you need to try from us, Master of Malt!   These selections cater to collectors, casual sippers, and everyone in between, providing something…

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Heaven’s Door Whiskey can be bought at Master of MaltKnockin’ Back Heaven’s Door: Bob Dylan, Whiskey, and A Complete Unknown

It’s getting dark too dark to see. Feels like I’m knockin’ on Heaven’s door… The Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown starring Timothée Chalamet as the legendary American singer-songwriter arrived…

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What the Heck is American Whiskey?What the Heck is American Whiskey?

What the heck is American whiskey? Join drinks experts Alwynne Gwilt and Henry Jeffreys as they guide you through everything you need to know to become a whisky expert. From…

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On our list of the 10 best Burns Night whiskies 2025: Timorous BeastieBest Robert Burns Quotes On Whisky

Robert Burns wrote some of the most famous words ever written about whisky. The Scottish poet had a fond appreciation for whisky often reflected in his poetry, as we’ve already…

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angels' share3 of the Best Oloroso Whiskies to Try for 2025

Here are 3 of the best Oloroso Whiskies to try for 2025. Oloroso sherry casks have become a cornerstone of whisky maturation, prized for the rich, bold flavours they impart…

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A lot of money is spent on casks at GlenAllachie DistilleryTop 10 Whiskies That Showcase Warm Weather Maturation

Here’s our Top 10 whiskies that showcase warm weather maturation! Where whisky is matured matters. A warm climate develops distinct characteristics due to the accelerated interaction between the spirit, the…

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Ardbeg House opens for whisky touristsArdbeg House Opens for Whisky Tourists

Who’s ready to live their best smoky life? Ardbeg House has officially opened for bookings.  This highly anticipated new accommodation on Islay is set to open in Autumn 2025, but…

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Where in the world is whisky made? videoWhere in the World is Whisky Made? Become an Instant Whisky Expert

Where in the world is whisky made?  With Our Instant Whisky Expert Series, Alwynne Gwilt and Henry Jeffreys will take you on a journey through the world of whisky. From…

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Enter now! Master of Malt’s Burns Night Poetry Competition returns for 2025!Master of Malt’s Burns Night Poetry Competition returns for 2025!

It’s time to sharpen your pencils/keyboards because the Master of Malt Burns Night Poetry Competition is back by popular demand for 2025.  We’ve run this competition since 2019 and last…

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10 trend-setting whiskies to try in 202510 Trend-Setting Whiskies to Try in 2025

Here’s our 10 trend-setting whiskies to try in 2025. This is a selection of whiskies that are setting the standards, turning heads, and redefining the whisky scene for 2025.  We’ve…

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Scotch: What the heck is it? Do You Want to Become an Instant Whisky Expert?

Instant Whisky Expert status could be yours. Join drink experts Alwynne Gwilt and Henry Jeffreys as they explain how to go from novice to expert in all things whisky. They’ll…

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Glendronach single malt sherried whiskyHow The Glendronach Is Winning Over Sherry Lovers

The Glendronach makes sherried whisky. The kind that’s dark, rich, fruity and nutty. Drink it and think of Christmas. Sip it and you sing C(S)herry Bomb by The Runaways in…

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Five regions of ScotlandTop 10 Best Islay Whiskies To Try

Here’s our round-up of the top 10 best Islay whiskies to try in 2025. Islay whisky is the world’s most enigmatic. Nowhere quite conjures more romantic notions and images of…

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A Few More Scotch Whisky Distilleries You Mispronounce
A Few More Scotch Whisky Distilleries You Mispronounce

Scotch whisky distillery names are not the easiest thing to pronounce. The Gaelic roots of these names often trick people into applying familiar English pronunciations. But with practice, it is…

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