Jura

Jura adds two more years!Jura Adds Two More Years!

Jura 10 Year Old will be no more. In its place comes Jura 12 Year Old, now the brand’s entry-level expression. Two more years in oak, a clearer identity on…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
Just Jura: The Charm of a Whisky Always Finding Itself
Just Jura: The Charm of a Whisky Always Finding Itself

‘Jura gets into your blood – it’s that kind of place,’ said Willie Cochrane, who ran the distillery for decades. He was talking about the island, one I visited recently…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
The Master of Malt Islay Festival 2021 Day 10: JuraThe Master of Malt Islay Festival 2021 Day 10: Jura

It’s The Master of Malt Islay Festival 2021 Day 10: Jura time! Today we say hello to Jura and wave goodbye to the festival on its final day. Good thing…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
Jura whisky distilleryFive minutes with… Mark Bruce, Jura brand home manager

We pour a dram and catch up with Jura’s brand home manager Mark Bruce, chatting through favourite drams, bottles for Christmas, and why the island itself is just so enchanting……

Kristiane SherryKristiane Sherry
The NightcapThe Nightcap: 25 September

New Macallan, Jura, Tobermory and Glenturret whisky,  and how to celebrate Oktoberfest at home. Another delightful Nightcap has arrived! So, it turns out we’re no longer allowed to go outside…

Master of MaltMaster of Malt
Six super-simple Scotch cocktails!Six super-simple Scotch cocktails!

Missing bars? Us too! While it’s not all that long to wait until some in England reopen, there’s still going to be ample in-garden drinking opportunities this summer. And we…

Kristiane SherryKristiane Sherry
Ardbeg single malt whiskies are world famousDeals of the day return for the weekend

Weekends are already pretty good. But we know how to make them better. That’s right: the Deals of the Day have returned. Everybody loves a good comeback story. Istanbul. Robert…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
Jura Seven WoodThe connection between Jura Seven Wood and the French forest

The opportunity to see the journey of a whisky from tree to barrel to glass is a rare one. Imagine our delight then, when we were invited to witness exactly…

Jess WilliamsonJess Williamson
Barman pouring a drinkJoin us as we celebrate International Scottish Gin Day!

Today marks the very first International Scottish Gin Day! To celebrate the occasion, we’ve picked out 10 of the tastiest gins that hail from north of the border. Enjoy! Words:…

Master of MaltMaster of Malt
We put your Jura questions to Gregg Glass!We put your Jura questions to Gregg Glass!

Join us as we put your questions about Jura to blender and whisky-maker Gregg Glass during Fèis Ìle 2019! Fèis Ìle isn’t entirely about Islay – Jura puts on a distillery day, too!…

Master of MaltMaster of Malt
Fèis Ìle 2019: Day Seven, Bunnahabhain and JuraFèis Ìle 2019: Day Seven, Bunnahabhain and Jura

Time for some unpeated fun at Bunnahabhain’s and Jura’s open days – and some peated fun too, because why not?! – as well as more boats, dogs and rain! We…

Jake MountainJake Mountain
The Nightcap: 29 JuneThe Nightcap: 29 June

Down those tools and pick up a dram: it’s Friday, folks! And with the last day of the working week comes your regular round-up of delicious developments from the wonderful…

Master of MaltMaster of Malt
Fèis Ìle 2018 Day Six: Kilchoman & JuraFèis Ìle 2018 Day Six: Kilchoman & Jura

Well, it couldn’t have lasted forever. Perhaps we jinxed it. Either way, this morning dawned decidedly overcast. But that didn’t stop us having an absolute blast at both Kilchoman and…

Kristiane SherryKristiane Sherry
We’re going to Fèis Ìle 2018!We’re going to Fèis Ìle 2018!

Drum roll please, folks… after too-long a hiatus we are packing our bags and heading to Fèis Ìle 2018! Good folks of whiskydom, we have news. After a four-year break…

Master of MaltMaster of Malt
PatersonQ&A: Dalmore master blender Richard Paterson

Scotch whisky personality, author, educator, expert, and, most importantly, accomplished master blender. Richard Paterson – the man behind Dalmore, Jura, Fettercairn and more – talks independent bottlers, auction houses, and…

Annie HayesAnnie Hayes
Father’s Day Tasting Sets!
Father’s Day Tasting Sets!

Pre-Order Drinks by the Dram’s new Father’s Day Whisky Tasting Sets now! Drinks by the Dram have released two new whisky tasting sets especially for Father’s Day 2016: The Father’s…

Jake MountainJake Mountain