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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.
Stockings at ChristmasChristmas Whisky Stocking Fillers That Actually Impress (and Fit Next to the Chocolate Orange)

In need of some Christmas whisky stocking fillers? We’ve got presents that will actually impress without breaking the budget. This Christmas whisky stocking fillers guide is for everyone: the whisky-curious,…

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A bottle of Port Charlotte 10 Year Old surrounded by Christmas decorations and an eggnog. The Best Whisky Eggnog, according to Master of Malt in 2025.The Best Whisky Eggnog Recipe (With a Peaty Twist)

This is the best eggnog recipe you will find this Christmas. Because you are whisky lovers. And so are we. And this is a whisky eggnog recipe. With a peaty…

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Tamnavulin 31 Year Old 1991 Gordon & MacPhail bottle and box close ups#WhiskySanta’s Tamnavulin 31yo 1991 Gordon & MacPhail Super Wish!

It’s time for #WhiskySanta to reveal the first ‘Super Wish’ of 2025… UPDATE: Congratulations to @water_of_life_reviews who had their wish granted! Ho-ho-ho! Yes, things are really heating up now! (Or…

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The Busker Pot Still Whiskey. pictured here being poured into a Glencairn glass on a caskThe Busker and the Beat of Modern Irish Whiskey

To buy The Busker Irish whiskey from Master of Malt, click the link on the brand’s name, and you’ll be taken to the distillery page shop. Irish whiskey is experiencing…

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Michter's Bourbon pictured under a Christmas tree alongisde a cocktail jigger. One of the best whisky gifts 2025Christmas Whisky Gifts For 2025 That’ll Make You the Favourite Child (Finally)

The best whisky gifts for 2025 are the ones that make the giver realise how much time you took to find something they love for Christmas. Thoughtful, story-driven whisky gifts…

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The 12 Drams of Christmas: Whiskies for Every Type of Person You Have to Buy ForThe 12 Drams of Christmas: Whiskies for Every Type of Person You Have to Buy For

Hunting for Christmas whiskies that’ll make your festive season sing? You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re buying for the fussy dad, the mum who never wants anything, the sibling…

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#WhiskySanta logo and hand placing a bottle under a Christmas tree#WhiskySanta is back! (with £750,000-worth of festive spirit)

As foretold, the bearded bringer of boozy joy has returned! #WhiskySanta is back for Christmas 2025 with a sleigh-load (£750,000-worth!) of whisky and spirits pressies for you. Ho-Ho-Ho!  #WhiskySanta here….

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A bottle of Domaine des Hautes Glaces Indigene Organic Whisky against a backdrop of grainWhat Does Provenance In Whisky Actually Mean?

In whisky, provenance is one of those terms that gets tossed around so often that it risks losing meaning. It can seem like just a posh word for “where a…

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In Pictures: Look Inside The New Eden Mill DistilleryIn Pictures: Look Inside The New Eden Mill Distillery

Eden Mill has officially swung open the doors to its brand-new distillery and visitor centre. The sleek, sustainable showpiece that will create whisky and gin for the brand sits right…

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A black and white photograph of Bessie Williamson, a legendary figure at LaphroaigWomen in Whisky: Past and Present

The history of women in whisky is as long as the history of whisky.  Not that you would know that from the way the story is so often told. Even…

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Glen Moray single malt being poured into a Glencairn glass. It's an example here of premium whisky that doesn't have a premium price tagBudget vs Premium: Navigating Cost and Quality in Whisky

Whisky always sparks debate, not just about flavour. Value too. Is that £25 bottle good enough? Should you stretch to something three times the price? Today’s climate means rising prices,…

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Best 10 Cask‑Strength Whiskies for Winter NightsBest 10 Cask‑Strength Whiskies for Winter Nights

These are the best 10 cask‑strength whiskies for winter nights. The full-throttle, no-holds-barred, all rock, plenty o’ roll bottles that would put even more hair on Tom Selleck’s chest. Why…

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A man sprinkles a garnish on The Sweet & Nutty Affogato, a whisky cocktail from Johnnie WalkerNutty and Spiced Whisky Cocktail Recipes

Whisky contains a world of flavour within. Two of the most prominent elements are baking or winter spices (cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice) and nuttiness. You can bring both to the…

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Reverly at the Fèis Ìle Islay festival, one of the key dates in the whisky calendarA Guide To UK Whisky and Rum Festivals

This is the definitive guide to UK whisky and rum festivals for the rest of 2025 and into 2026. The drinks festival is where spirits come alive. From masterclasses and…

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Toki Highballs are a perfect summer drinkBest 10 Affordable Whiskies in 2025

Looking for the best affordable whiskies in 2025?  You don’t need a platinum card to drink well. From smoky Scotch and smooth bourbon to rich Indian malts and inventive blends,…

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Retro whisky cocktails are back. Here’s how to make them rightRetro Whisky Cocktails Are Back. Here’s How To Make Them Right

Retro whisky cocktails are back. I’m sure for some of you, they never went away. Maybe you have a soft spot for disco-era drinks. Back in the 70s and 80s,…

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