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What's New
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Latest news
16 September 2019
Macallan 1979 joins Fine and Rare series
The 40-year-old single malt joins Macallan’s growing collection of vintage whiskies.
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16 September 2019
Macallan reveals colour-focused Edition No 5
The latest in the limited edition series showcases the ‘uniquely bold’ colour of Macallan’s whisky.
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13 September 2019
Lagavulin reveals 2019 Jazz Festival malt
A 21-year-old matured in refill and recharred casks celebrates the festival’s 21st anniversary.
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13 September 2019
Rare Scotch investment drops for first time
The value of rare Scotch whisky sold at auction has fallen for the first time in 10 years.
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12 September 2019
Bowmore relaunches 19 Year Old Amazon whisky
The second edition of the Amazon exclusive follows the expression’s ‘overwhelming success’.
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12 September 2019
Chivas Brothers opens Glasgow HQ
The whisky firm’s Blythswood Square base is said to be ‘a vote of confidence’ in Scotch’s future.
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How can a simple Highball cause offence?
It’s the same premise as a gin and tonic, so why the resistance to Highballs, asks Dave Broom? Read More -
The unpredictable world of new distilleries
Large or small, new whisky ventures can be capricious creatures, says Richard Woodard. Read More -
Whisky doesn’t need to be intimidating
Whisky bars should take inspiration from coffee shops when designing menus, says Becky Paskin. Read More
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12 September 2019
Glenrothes to release first 40 Year Old malt
The Speyside distillery’s new ‘unrepeatable’ limited edition has been made using now-retired stills.
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11 September 2019
Charity rare whisky auction fights cancer
The Scotch industry has donated rare and vintage whiskies to fund the Beatson Cancer Charity.
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11 September 2019
Kilchoman launches 100% Islay 9th Edition
The 2019 release is said to represent ‘an unbroken chain of creation from barley to bottle.’
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11 September 2019
Lagavulin cask transformed into bass drum
The Islay distillery collaborated with drum specialist Majetone and the Rhythm and Booze Project.
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09 September 2019
Dewar’s debuts ‘innovative’ Caribbean Smooth
The rum cask-finished Scotch whisky is the first in a new series of ‘innovative’ blends.
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Latest news
07 September 2019
Lakes releases first in new malt series
The English distillery has unveiled the first of its Whiskymaker’s Reserve expressions.
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06 September 2019
Tomatin debuts rum and Sherry-finished malts
The new limited editions have been finished in Caribbean rum and Amontillado Sherry casks.
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06 September 2019
Two new Fettercairn malts land in duty free
The Highland distillery has released 16- and 23-year-old travel retail-exclusive single malts.
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3:34 Magazine 06 July 2018
Port Ellen revival is ‘deeply meaningful’
Georgie Crawford discusses plans for bringing Islay’s Port Ellen distillery back to life.
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4:30 Magazine 22 May 2018
How Macallan built its new distillery
Right from the start, Macallan’s new home was never going to be just another distillery.
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4:30 Magazine 19 February 2018
John Campbell: Laphroaig expansion on way
Laphroaig’s distillery manager speaks about plans to increase the production of peated single malt.
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4:17 Magazine 28 November 2017
Jim McEwan reveals Ardnahoe distillery plans
Ardnahoe’s production director reveals plans for Islay’s ninth distillery.
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Whiskypedia
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Distillery
Pitillie
This 19th century distillery near Aberfeldy stood silent for much of its 42-year history.
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Distillery & brand
Loch Ewe
The smallest legal stills in Scotland live in an area famed for its illicit ‘whisky’.
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Distillery & brand
Rosebank
This Lowland malt with its gentle, fruity palate, commands a dedicated following.
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Distillery & brand
Parkmore
Although silent for decades, Parkmore is still standing and in remarkably good condition.
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Distillery & brand
Coleburn
This shy Speyside distillery was more famous for its experimental work than its single malt.
Upcoming events
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26/09/2019
Stockholm Beer and Whisky Festival 2019
Stockholm, SwedenEnhance your knowledge of beer, whisky, cider and Calvados in the first of two weekends.
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28/09/2019
The Whisky Exchange Whisky Show 2019
London, UKThe UK’s greatest whisky festival brings together fans from all across the world.
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03/10/2019
Stockholm Beer and Whisky Festival 2019
Stockholm, SwedenThe second of two weekends celebrating the festival's 28th edition.
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19/10/2019
The Dramathon 2019
Keith, UKA marathon distance race from Glenfarclas distillery to Glenfiddich distillery.
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