Whisky and Spirits News, Features and Reviews - Page 166
The UK is Drinking Less Scotch and It’s (Mostly) the Government’s FaultApparently we Brits are drinking less Scotch whisky. And not just a little bit less, either – we collectively bought one million fewer bottles last year. I mean, not anyone…
The Macallan Edition No. 3: Blending Whisky and PerfumeryWhat do perfume and Scotch whisky have in common? Much, much more than you’d think – as The Macallan Edition No. 3, the newest bottling in the distillery’s acclaimed series,…
The Macallan Whisky Trolley & Cheese Pairing in Oblix at The ShardWith World Whisky Day around the corner, The Macallan have announced their latest collaboration with Oblix bar and restaurant on the 32nd floor of The Shard in London. Walking through…
Delicious Developments at the Dornoch DistilleryWe chat with Philip and Simon Thompson to get the scoop on the Dornoch Distillery’s whisky and gin developments We also taste their range of 10 Experimental Batch Gins,…
Highland Park Valkyrie & New Viking Soul PackagingHighland Park launches new Viking Soul packaging for their 10 Year Old, 12 Year Old and 18 Year Old core range New Highland Park Valkyrie, made with around 50%…
Glenfarclas 105 Day Celebrations!It’s the 105th day of the year, and we’re celebrating Glenfarclas 105 Cask Strength with our friends at Glenfarclas. Get a free 20cl Glenfarclas 105 with your order when you…
Introducing the Spirit of Yorkshire Whisky Distillery!Exciting new English whisky distillery Spirit of Yorkshire opens to the public this Easter, but they’ve been quietly working under the radar and laying down casks for the last few…
Visiting the Reopened Jameson Distillery Bow St. in DublinJameson has reopened its Bow St. brand home in Dublin – formerly known as The Old Jameson Distillery – following an €11m redevelopment. We sent Jake over to Ireland for…
Access the Whisky Name Generator Now!We’ve managed to gain access to the tool whisky brands and marketing agencies use to name whiskies – and we’ve made it available for you to use! EDIT: Some of…
World Whiskies Awards and World Drinks Awards Winners 2017The winners of the World Whiskies Awards and World Drinks Awards were announced yesterday! Take a peek at who took home some weighty glass trophies and get your hands on…
Master of Malt named Global Online Retailer of the Year 2017!We’re incredibly proud to announce that we’ve been crowned Whisky Magazines’s Icons of Whisky Global Online Retailer of the Year for the fifth time! Last night, the results of…
The Result of Battle of the Blends Challenge No. 2!Discover who has come out on top in Whisky Mag’s second Battle of the Blends in association with Master of Malt: is it Neil ‘General Mashtun’ Ridley or George ‘Aegir’…
Macallan Lalique & Bowmore Black Charity Auctions: Own Whisky History!We’re auctioning the final and oldest releases in two legendary ranges: Bowmore Black 50 Year Old 1964 – The Last Cask and The Macallan in Lalique 65 Year Old –…
Roe & Co Irish Whiskey and an interview with Brand Ambassador Peter O’ConnorThe launch of new Irish whiskey Roe & Co also sees Diageo return to Irish whiskey and the George Roe name return to bottles, plus there’s a new distillery in…
We speak to Irish Distillers Master Blender Billy Leighton about Redbreast, the latest Irish Distillers news including Jameson’s renovated Dublin home and the growing Irish whiskey scene. Continuing from yesterday’s…
Method + Madness = A Whole New Range of Irish Whiskeys!The marvellous minds at Midleton have unveiled a new series of Irish whiskey which “…aims to harness the creativity of Midleton’s whiskey masters through the fresh talent of its apprentices.”…
Ki No Bi Kyoto Dry Gin – Available Now!Get your hands on the Kyoto Distillery’s very first release! Cast your mind back to 2015 (watch your step consciousness-travelling through the ‘Lego-bricks-on-the-floor-bare-foot-obstacle-course’ known as 2016) and you may just…
The Launch of That Boutique-y Gin CompanyBehold the launch of That Boutique-y Gin Company! Expect bundles of small batch gins from some of the most fantastic brands and distillers around! People have been independently bottling whisky…
