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What is Scotch whiskyIndia becomes Scotch whisky’s largest market

India now buys more Scotch whisky than any other country, according to the Scotch Whisky Association, toppling France to become the biggest buyer by volume. You might assume that when it…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
WhiskyA Love Letter to Whisky

You love whisky. We love whisky. Valentine’s Day is coming up, and we’re in a romantic mood. Here’s our love letter to whisky. I want you to picture yourself standing…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
Seaweed & Aeons & Maple Syrup & Toasted OatsMore peaty &Whisky mashups

Ben Ellefsen returns to talk you through the latest creations in the &Whisky range while also breaking down some technical mumbo-jumbo on surface-area/volume ratios in casks. As alluded to in…

Ben EllefsenBen Ellefsen
Kyro malt rye whiskyMatches made in heaven: Kyrö Malt Rye Whisky + cinnamon buns

Kyrö Malt Rye Whisky and sweet, spicy cinnamon buns – how are we going to top this match made in heaven? Anyone who knows me (or meets me for five minutes) will know…

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Want to buy Scotch whisky for Burns Night 2025?The best quotes on whisky

From poets to actors, here are the best quotes on whisky. Burns Night is coming up shortly. And when you think of whisky and words, Robbie Burns automatically springs to…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
One of the leading lights of the emerging band of new Japanese distilleriesFive whisky distilleries we’re excited about for 2023

Campbeltown’s first in more than 180 years, Japan’s bright new star, and an emerging giant in New Zealand. Here’s five whisky distilleries we have our eye on this year. New…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
The Glenturret 7 Years Old Peat Smoked (2022 Release) Our top 10 whiskies of 2022

Lagavulin, 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…

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PowersBargain whisky Christmas gift guide

If you’re on the lookout for a whisky Christmas present this season but also mindful of not breaking the bank then these bargain bottles are perfect for you. Not one…

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Seaweed 18YO (1)New Arrival of the Week: Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire 18 Year Old

Exciting news! A new Seaweed single malt has arrived at Master of Malt Towers. Unlike the other whiskies in the range, it’s not from Islay, it’s from the Highlands. But…

Ben EllefsenBen Ellefsen
Highland ParkWhat a week of whisky!

So much amazing new whisky launched this week, we had to give them a shout-out. It was hard to select just a few standouts that have recently hit our virtual shelves,…

Master of MaltMaster of Malt
Seaweed & Aeons & Christmas Cake & CinnamonNew Arrival of the Week: Seaweed & Aeons & Christmas Cake & Cinnamon

A blend of two tasty whiskies has resulted in the ultimate winter warmer: it’s Seaweed & Aeons & Christmas Cake & Cinnamon, and it very much does what it says…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
old and rare whiskyDiscover old and rare whisky with us

Welcome to our virtual MoM museum, where we showcase some of the most rare, old, and spectacular whisky around. We were thinking the other day that if we had our…

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BBQSeven spirits that make brilliant BBQ drinks

It’s BBQ week at Master of Malt so here’s a fabulous selection of smoky and sweet spirits that we love. Fire up the coals. Crank up the smoker. Strap your…

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FEW whiskeyHow to pair beer and whiskey with FEW Spirits

Grain. Yeast. Water.  You can make some truly sensational stuff with just those three ingredients. Beer, for one. Whiskey, for another. In fact, in a sense whiskey is distilled beer….

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
Cecilia - robot bartenderThe rise of the machines

AI is becoming an increasingly important part of the drinks business. But will the rise of the machines put highly skilled bartenders, blenders and other industry professionals out of business,…

Ian BuxtonIan Buxton
Fake MacallanHow to spot a fake whisky

The explosion in values for rare whiskies such as Brora, Macallan and Karuizawa in the last few years has seen an commensurate increase in the number of counterfeits coming onto…

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