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Adam O’Connell writes for Master of Malt. He has visited distilleries, wineries, and breweries across the world and reviewed a frankly unreasonable number of whiskies, gins, rums, Tequilas, mezcals, brandies, vodkas, wines, beers, and cocktails. His work spans more than 1,000 articles for Master of Malt’s award-winning blog, The Whisk(e)y Wash, along with many guides and features you might have read while hunting for something good to drink.
Finn Thomson whiskyThe Master Bottler? Finn Thomson Whisky Launches

Whisky brands don’t often come 300 years in the making. They don’t often launch with bottles of 50-year-old Glenlivet. But Finn Thomson whisky arrives on the scene with a family…

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A bottle of Craigellachie 13 Year Old Bas-Armagnac Cask Finish Whisky in a distillery surrouded by smokeCraigellachie Distillery: Standing Out in Speyside

A visit to Craigellachie Distillery was long overdue. Fortunately, I got a chance to see Speyside’s enigma during the region’s annual festival to learn how it makes whisky like no…

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A photoshoot for the Secret Speyside 15 Year Old - Father's Day Edition (Master of Malt) 70cl Whisky8 Premium Whiskies for Father’s Day

If you’re looking to push the boat when it comes to whisky, then you’re in the right place. These are 8 premium whiskies for Father’s Day, which is on the…

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Tamdhu DistilleryThe 10 Years That Made Tamdhu Distillery

Tamdhu Distillery has been transformed over the last decade, and now as the sherry cask specialist celebrates its 125th anniversary, we take a look at how it’s become one of…

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Irish cream liqueurBeyond Baileys: The Brands Redefining Irish Cream Liqueur

For a small country, we have an enviable amount of diverse and charismatic food and drink products in Ireland. There’s the whiskey, as well as quality meat, fish, and dairy products. There’s…

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Cardhu DistilleryMoM Visits: The Spirit of Speyside Festival 2022

You don’t need to ask us twice to celebrate Scotland’s national drink at one of the world’s largest whisky festivals, particularly after two years of virtual alternatives. Here’s what we…

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Heaven Hill DistilleryHeaven Hill To Build New $135m Distillery

Heaven Hill is to revive its whiskey production in its hometown of Bardstown, Kentucky by building a new $135 million distillery. One of the world’s largest bourbon producers is getting even…

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Staritsky Levitsky Private Cellar Vodka with a Martini, a real vodka with flavourTop 7 Vodkas with Flavour

Vodka is still by a long way the bestselling spirit on the planet. Brands like Absolut and Smirnoff sell by the shipload.  What is changing, however, is that small producers…

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Stork ClubHow Stork Club is Flying the Flag for German Whisky

Have you ever gone to buy some whiskey and ended up purchasing the whole distillery? That’s what happened to the owners of Stork Club, who have since helped the brand…

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SpritzSpritz Your Way to Spring!

When we talk about a Spritz, you probably picture a red, fizzing concoction shimmering in the Venetian sun. But there’s more than one way to get your Spritz on. Here…

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Fawn WeaverFive Minutes with… Fawn Weaver, Founder of Uncle Nearest Whiskey

Fawn Weaver is the woman who brought the story of the great whiskey maker the world never knew to light. But ever since its inception, Uncle Nearest has done more…

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Lochlea DistilleryLochlea Distillery’s Inaugural Single Malt is Here!

Lowland distillery Lochlea’s first single malt is here! This is not a drill! We can’t imagine this will stick around long but we wanted to let you know what to…

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PussangaDrinks Without Category: Pussanga

Pussanga is made from a plant used in shamanic medicine as a love potion. It has been described as a liqueur, a new style of a spirit, or even a hybrid….

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Morris WhiskyHow the Morris Winery Turned its Hand to Australian Whisky

Morris might be one of Australia’s most celebrated wineries, but it has recently entered the world of whisky and has hit the ground running. Here’s how a respected wine family…

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High PointEnjoy Alcohol-Free Cocktails this Dry January with High Point

High Point Drinks is the brainchild of Eddie Lofthouse, founder of Cornish brewery Harbour Brewing. And we reckon the non-alcoholic alternatives are ideal for making booze-free cocktails you’ll actually enjoy…

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Whisky distilleries 2022Whisky Distilleries to Watch Out For in 2022

2022 should be another landmark year in whisky with new distilleries opening and first releases from new players hitting the market. Here’s our pick of some of the most exciting…

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