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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.
People enjoying Tomatin The Sherry CollectionNew Arrival of the Week: Tomatin The Sherry Collection

Tomatin Distillery has unveiled a trio of new single malts as part of a range called The Sherry Collection.  It celebrates sherry’s “modern renaissance”, driven in part by the growing…

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Ardbeg Distillery on IslayMilroy’s Creates Whisky Travel Index for Scotch Whisky Tourists

Milroy’s of Soho, London’s oldest independent whisky specialist, has partnered with digital agency Good Brothers to create the Milroy’s Whisky Travel Index. Inside the Milroy’s Whisky Travel Index Intended to…

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Master of Malt's Whisky Championships are back for 2024!Master of Malt’s Whisky Championships Are Back for 2024!

The Master of Malt Whisky Championships is back! After 2023’s triumphs for Bruichladdich and The Sassenach, a host of distilleries and brands are ready to vie for your attention and…

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Glenmorangie A Tale of the Forest10 Seriously Weird and Wonderful Whiskies

Whisky to some people is old hat. A stuffy category of drink with a conservative attitude that is consumed by one kind of person. It’s a gross simplification, of course,…

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Adrian McLaughlin and Limavady whiskey master distiller, Darryl McNally at the historic Londonderry Arms in Carnlough.Ireland’s First Whiskey Hotel is Being Created

Leading hotelier, Adrian McLaughlin and Limavady whiskey master distiller, Darryl McNally have partnered with businessman Carl Harrison to create Ireland’s first whiskey hotel. The consortium recently purchased the historic Londonderry…

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Glenmorangie The Original 12 Year OldGlenmorangie The Original becomes Glenmorangie 12 Year Old

Big news from Glenmorangie: Glenmorangie The Original 10 Year Old is being replaced by Glenmorangie The Original 12 Year Old. Out with the old, in with the older The Highland…

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The Dalmore 16 Year Old Luminary No. 2 - 2024 Edition What is Luxury Whisky?

To each person out there reading this, the word ‘luxury’ will signify something different. It could be the luxury of being able to take a holiday, to step away from…

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Glendronach aged 50 yearsWhy Do Most Scotch Whiskies Start Their Names With Glen?

Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, Glen Grant, Glengoyne, Glenfarclas, Glen Scotia, Glen Garioch, Glen Moray, Glen Keith, Glen Elgin, Glen Spey, Glenkinchie, Glen Ord, Glendullan, Glenrothes, GlenAllachie, Glencadam, Glenglassaugh, Glenturret, Glentauchers, Glenlossie,…

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What Are The Most Expensive Whiskies In The World?What Are The Most Expensive Whiskies In The World?

You wanted a list of the most expensive whiskies in the world, so here they are. What makes these whiskies expensive? Age is usually a factor. Rarity too. As well…

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A range of whiskies for summerTop 10 Whiskies For Summer

Whisky is a drink for summer. We promise. We know, we know. You’ve been told it’s all fireplaces and cigars. Winter warmers and cold remedies. Men in kilts and stags…

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Icelandic spiritsWhat are the Water Sources of Scotland Whisky’s Distilleries?

Water is one of the core whisky ingredients alongside grain, yeast, and father time. The word whisky actually derives from the term ‘water of life’. But there’s not one huge…

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Man evaluating a glass of whiskyWhy is Whisky Best Served Neat?

Alright, let’s start by getting the usual PSA* out of the way:  The ‘best’ way to drink whisky ultimately comes down to personal preference. Some people prefer to add a…

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On our list of the 10 best Burns Night whiskies 2025: Aberfeldy 12 Year OldWhisky: What’s the Best Single Malt for £40?

Suppose you’re looking for an excellent single malt whisky for £40. Why else would you click on this blog? Well, that’s what we’ve got here. And we really tried very…

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A bottle of Glenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto 23 Years Old alongside a botanical sculptureGlenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto 23 Years Old Review

Glenmorangie has launched a new Scotch whisky this week. A very fancy one indeed. Glenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto 23 Years Old. We headed to The Saatchi Gallery…

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Euros of drinksThe Euros of Drinks

You may have noticed that there’s some kind of football tournament going on in Germany at the moment. It’s all over the telly. Yes, it’s the Euros, when Europe’s premier…

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Blended Scotch - The McKallaster Edition (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)The Big Interview: Allaster McKallaster, Scottish Commentator

It’s the Euros and it just so happens that we have collaborated with a Scottish sporting hero to release a new That Boutique-y Whisky Company Expression. Almost as if we…

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