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What's New
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Latest news
19 September 2018
Buffalo Trace’s new 2018 Antique Collection
The Kentucky distillery’s annual collection of limited edition Bourbon and rye is on its way.
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Latest news
19 September 2018
Highland Park 50 Year Old unveiled
The Orkney single malt’s oldest release since 2010 is priced at US$15,000 a bottle.
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Latest news
19 September 2018
Macallan Rare Cask eyes collectors market
The single malt expression will now be released in batches to ‘enhance its collectability’.
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Latest news
18 September 2018
Conor McGregor unveils Proper No. 12 whiskey
The UFC fighter has launched the Irish blend just weeks ahead of the sports’ ‘biggest-ever’ bout.
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Latest news
13 September 2018
Balvenie DoubleWood 25 marks milestone
The new limited release commemorates the 25th anniversary of the DoubleWood 12-year-old.
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Latest news
13 September 2018
BenRiach revives 12 Year Old Sherry Wood
The expression returns as part of the Speyside distillery’s core range after a three-year absence.
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Scotch’s rulebook: a liberating force?
Far from stifling innovation, says Richard Woodard, Scotch’s regulations can inspire it. Read More -
Calling out whisky marketing bull
Dave Broom is enraged upon reading a press release announcing the launch of Allt-a-Bhainne. Read More -
Propaganda is harming whisky education
Brands have a duty to teach the whole truth, not just their own version, says Becky Paskin. Read More
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Magazine
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Latest news
12 September 2018
Cladach blended malt is last Special Release
The 2018 limited release line-up is completed by a blend of six coastal single malts.
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Latest news
12 September 2018
Glenmorangie casks used to make surfboards
The hand-built surfboards are the latest Beyond the Cask initiative from the single malt.
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Latest news
11 September 2018
First Ardgowan ‘South Pole Scotch’ released
Ardgowan Expedition is a 20-year-old blended malt containing whisky that has visited the South Pole.
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Latest news
10 September 2018
Balvenie auctions whisky and car for $150k
Bids of over $150k are expected for the latest DCS Compendium and Balvenie Morgan Roadster.
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Latest news
10 September 2018
GlenDronach Forgue launches in duty free
The 10-year-old Sherry cask-matured whisky is the distillery’s first in travel retail.
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Latest news
10 September 2018
Glenfiddich owner launches Aerstone malt
The single malt range has been created to ‘demystify’ Scotch with Sea Cask and Land Cask.
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Latest news
07 September 2018
Compass Box introduces The Spaniard whisky
The Spanish wine-influenced blended malt joins the whisky maker’s permanent range.
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Latest news
07 September 2018
Glenrothes ditches vintages for new range
The distillery’s new core range will feature age statements, rather than vintages.
Video
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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.
Whiskypedia
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Brand
Monkey Shoulder
While its name references a long-forgotten ailment, Monkey Shoulder is a thoroughly modern whisky.
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Distiller & blender
The Three Stills Company
Operator of the Borders’ first legal whisky distillery in 180 years.
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Distillery
GlenWyvis
Scotland’s first community-owned distillery is also 100% powered by renewable energy.
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Distillery & brand
Bladnoch
An historic site given a new lease of life as a grassy, malty Lowland malt.
Upcoming events
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21/09/2018
Whiskies of the World Dallas 2018
Dallas (United States)Discover the Art of Whisky in the company of connoisseurs and whisky celebrities.
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22/09/2018
Whiskies of the World Houston 2018
Houston (United States)Discover the Art of Whisky in the company of connoisseurs and whisky celebrities.
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02/03/2019
Whisky Birmingham 2019
Birmingham (UK)Whisky Birmingham, the flagship whisky festival from The Birmingham Whisky Club.
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20/03/2019
New Orleans Bourbon Festival 2019
New Orleans (UK)'Laissez les bon temps rouler.' Translation? Let the good times roll.
