Whisky and Spirits News, Features and Reviews - Page 54
Our Top 10 Whiskies of 2022Lagavulin, GlenDronach, Millstone and more made our top ten whiskies released in 2022. What was your favourite? Lots of whisky was launched in 2022, but only a select few have…
Top 10 Favourite Posts From 2022Following on from our most-read and silliest stories of the year, it’s time for our top ten favourite posts from 2022. This might not be the most popular but they…
Top 10 Silliest Stories from 2022Hamsters that can handle booze better than elephants, a Kentish bison fighting climate change, and monks expelled for drinking whisky all make our top ten list of silliest stories from…
Top 10 Most Read Stories from 2022The stories you read the most this year include The Macallan releasing its oldest ever whisky, peated malt shortages on Islay, and if Scotch whisky stole Fèis Ìle. Seeing out 2022…
Glenfarclas 15 Year Old: 24 Drams of Christmas24 drams of Christmas comes to an end with a gorgeous sherried Speyside whisky. Let’s finish our Advent journey with Glenfarclas 15 Year Old! All good things must come to…
The Nightcap: 23 DecemberWe round off another year of Nightcapping by raising a glass to Icons of Whisky winners, raising an eyebrow at £50m worth of whisky sold, and raising a hand to…
Cîroc Vodka: 24 Drams Of ChristmasWe’ve reached day 23 of our 24 Drams of Christmas and we’re diving into the Drinks by the Dram Vodka Advent Calendar, plucking out a delicious little bottle of Cîroc…
Blackwater: Irish Whiskey – As It’s Meant To Be?With the long-awaited whiskies from Blackwater in Ireland soon to be landing at Master of Malt, Ian Buxton talks to Peter Mulryan, the distillery’s outspoken founder about his problems with…
Old Smoke, Old Grain: What’s Not To Like?Our last batch of MoM bottlings for the year features an Italian blend, a trip to tropical fruit territory, and a final 2022 secret from Speyside. After the past few weeks’…
Yamazaki 12 Year Old: 24 Drams of ChristmasWell, folks, we’re almost there. There’s still time, however, to whip open your Drinks by the Dram’s Japanese Whisky Advent Calendar to unveil Yamazaki 12 Year Old! If you’re the…
This week we’re making a Yuletide take on a classic cocktail through the clever addition of tawny Port. It’s the Christmas Negroni! We’ve also thrown a seasonal take on the…
Bathtub Gin: 24 Drams of ChristmasDay 21 of our 24 drams of Christmas brings us an absolute classic gin, inspired by the good ol’ days when people would mix up their tipples in the ‘tub….
Our Whisky Christmas Present To YouIf a spaceman came travelling and said, “all I want for Christmas is booze,” then we would point them to this list. Yes, that was lame. But you kinda liked…
Deanston Virgin Oak: 24 Drams of ChristmasIt’s time to start pretending you’re not in when carolers come calling because Christmas is just a stone’s throw away! We’ve approached that time people. You know what I mean….
New Arrival of the Week: Cognac Park Borderies MizunaraThis is our final New Arrival of the Week of 2022 and we’ve got something a little unusual to say au revoir. Or perhaps that should be sayonara because what…
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire 10 Year Old: 24 Drams of ChristmasFor our eighteenth dram of Christmas we’re sipping the whisky that started it all – it’s Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire 10 Year Old from the &Whisky range!…
Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru Murcian Lemon: 24 Drams of Christmas24 drams of Christmas continues with a superbly citrusy English gin, Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru Murcian Lemon! It’s day 17 of our 24 drams of Christmas, which means there’s but…
The Nightcap: 16 DecemberRecords for Pappy Van Winkle and BrewDog, anniversary expansion for Aultmore, and a new distillery on the island where Whisky Galore was written make the headlines in this week’s Nightcap….
