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The most marvellous Christmas giftsMake this the most holly, jolly Christmas ever with this sensationally seasonal selection of spirits! Christmas is perhaps the best time of year to enjoy a well-earned tipple. It’s the…
Super Rare Cognacs Land at Master of Malt!There’s so much more to Cognac than the big names. We talk to David Baker, Cognac sniffer-outer extraordinaire, about how he finds rare expressions, and then persuades the owners to…
Master of Malt Dram Club – December 2018What will Master of Malt Dram Club members be receiving in their final Tasting Sets of 2018? We’re about to find out…! If you can peer through the miles of…
The Nightcap: 30 NovemberWelcome to Friday, team! The weekend has arrived as so has The Nightcap, with our round-up of the newsiest booze stories of the week. Enjoy! And what a week it’s…
Chase Distillery: Turning Potatoes Into Liquid Gold Since 2008On Chase Distillery’s 10th anniversary, we paid a visit and discovered how to make the ‘World’s Best Tasting Vodka’ (and excellent gin) from the humble spud. Chase Distillery is located…
Behold! Six brilliantly old and rare Boutique-y whiskies are here!‘Old’ and ‘rare’ are terms often bandied about with much abandon in whisky. Not here, folks. We’ve got six really rather marvellous, hard-to-find That Boutique-y Whisky Company gems that certainly…
Glen Moray parent buys Cutty Sark blended Scotch whisky brandLa Martiniquaise-Bardinet, the company that owns Glen Moray single malt, has boosted its Scotch portfolio with the acquisition of blended whisky Cutty Sark from Macallan parent Edrington. In a statement…
Your Ultimate Guide to Storing Spirits… With Salvatore CalabreseAre you taking enough care of your top tipples? We tapped up world-renowned bartender Salvatore Calabrese, collector of rare spirits and creator of the world’s oldest cocktail, for his advice…
The Nightcap: 23 NovemberOh hi there! You’ve made it to Friday. Well done. Pull up a comfy chair, pour a dram, and give yourself a pat on the back. But before you go…
East London Liquor Company’s first whisky is here: meet London Rye!To welcome the comeback of whisky distillation in East London, we travelled to East London Liquor Company and were among the first to taste London Rye! Last night MoM was…
Blending Rye with New York Distilling Company’s Allen KatzAs Brooklyn-based New York Distilling Company approaches its seven-year anniversary, distillery co-owner and industry legend Allen Katz delves into rye heritage, historic mashbills, and creating “a new American whiskey that…
Whisky auctions: The great, the good, and the delicious!Here’s why we think whisky auctions are great – and why you’re about to see loads more of them on Master of Malt! For the love of great drinks. That’s…
Master of Malt’s Black Friday Deals!The ultimate shopping holiday is here, and – bucking the trend somewhat – we’re offering you exclusive deals right the way through to Friday 30 November! Black Friday 2018 is…
Copper Stills ‘Reawakened’ At BroraThe legendary Brora Distillery moves a step closer to reopening as the original copper pot stills have just been removed for refurbishment. Whisky lovers know that the shape of the…
The Nightcap: 16 NovemberIt wouldn’t be Friday without our weekly round-up of all the booze news – you’ve tuned in to another edition of The Nightcap! For many people, the work week is…
Pass The CourvoisierWith its lively history, Courvoisier has more than earned its place among the big four Cognac houses. We hit up its Jarnac HQ to get geeky about production, unlock its…
Fabulous Festive NecessitiesThe season to be jolly is rapidly approaching, and we’ve got baubles and crackers aplenty so you can spread the spirit of Christmas MoM-style! Christmas is almost upon us. The…
MoM scoops TWO trophies at UK Social Media Comms Awards 2018We’re delighted to announce that we did the double at the UK Social Media Communications Awards 2018 – #WhiskySanta claimed Best Social Media Campaign, while this very blog was named…
