Raasay opens single malt pre-orders for 2020
The distillery will ship its inaugural single malt whisky in time for Christmas next year.
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15 February 2019
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14 February 2019
Second Jameson Bow Street 18 Years unveiled
The cask strength expression is part-matured at Jameson’s old distillery in Dublin.
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13 February 2019
Big Peat 10 Year Old celebrates anniversary
The limited edition Islay blended malt marks 10 years since Big Peat's launch in 2009.
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12 February 2019
Scotch whisky export high driven by US
The US became the first billion-pound Scotch whisky market as single malts continued to surge.
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12 February 2019
Johnnie Walker Experience plans revealed
The Edinburgh experience is designed to be ‘one of the greatest whisky attractions in the world’.
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08 February 2019
Rare whisky auction market hits new high
More than 100,000 rare bottles were sold at auction in the UK last year, worth over £40m.
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08 February 2019
Tobermory returns with new 12 Year Old
The new expression marks the end of a two-year closure period for the Mull distillery.
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07 February 2019
Raasay launches ‘accessible’ 30-litre casks
The island distillery is selling ‘more accessible’ small casks of its first single malt.
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06 February 2019
Douglas Laing creates ‘Elements’ range
The single cask collection starts with a 12-year-old Craigellachie ‘Fire’ bottling.
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06 February 2019
Brexit deal protects whisky names
Terms such as ‘Scotch whisky’ and ‘Bourbon’ will enjoy continued legal recognition post-Brexit.
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05 February 2019
‘Oldest’ Littlemill 40-year-old released
The lost distillery’s Celestial Edition pays tribute to its pioneering former distillery manager.
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04 February 2019
Glengoyne Legacy Series ‘reflects heritage’
The Highland distillery’s new range celebrates its influential people and history.
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01 February 2019
Spirit of Speyside reveals 2019 line-up
Over 650 events have been announced as part of the festival’s 20th anniversary celebrations.
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01 February 2019
Prince Charles cask raises £225k for charity
Bottles sold from the Prince’s cask of Royal Lochnagar 30 Year Old have so far raised £225,400.
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29 January 2019
Diageo reveals further Port Ellen plans
The currently silent Islay distillery will be set up to produce various styles of whisky.
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29 January 2019
Sweetdram creates ‘first’ whisky amaro
The producer has infused its blend with botanicals for an ‘exciting and different’ spirit.
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29 January 2019
Rosebank distillery gets council go-ahead
Work will begin to restore the silent Falkirk distillery now plans have been approved.
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29 January 2019
Glenmorangie Allta created with local yeast
The distillery’s 10th Private Edition whisky has been made using a strain of local yeast.
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29 January 2019
Kingsbarns debuts flagship Dream to Dram
The Lowland distillery has released its first widely-available whisky since opening in 2014.
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21 January 2019
G&M bottles ‘oldest’ Glen Grant 70 Year Old
Distilled in 1948, the Glen Grant is thought to be the distillery’s oldest whisky ever bottled.
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17 January 2019
Old Forester to roll out first rye whiskey
The first rye whiskey in Old Forester’s 148-year history will arrive in the US from next month.
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17 January 2019
Scotch ‘marketing genius’ Hugh Mitcalfe dies
He helped bring huge success to Glen Grant and Macallan in a career spanning five decades.
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17 January 2019
New online course teaches whisky basics
Whisky lovers can earn a certificate in whisky history, blending and distilling.
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15 January 2019
Game of Thrones whiskies launch in Europe
Eight single malts inspired by the fantasy series are now available for pre-order in Europe.
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15 January 2019
Jane Walker returns for Women’s March
The controversial female version of Johnnie Walker is making a return for the #WomensWave.
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14 January 2019
What would a no-deal Brexit mean for Scotch?
Assessing the impact of a hard exit from the EU on the eve of a crucial Commons vote.
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11 January 2019
Suntory Ao aids Japanese whisky transparency
A new blend of whisky from five different countries will be labelled as a ‘World Whisky’.
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10 January 2019
Douglas Laing malts honour Chinese New Year
New Craigellachie, Bunnahabhain and Glengoyne single casks celebrate the upcoming Year of the Pig.
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04 January 2019
Monkey Shoulder named best-selling Scotch
Bartenders named the blended malt as the world’s best-selling and trendiest Scotch.
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04 January 2019
New Barra distillery seeks crowdfunding
The new, community-owned, island Scotch whisky distillery needs to raise £2.5 million.
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31 December 2018
Abhainn Dearg releases first 10 Year Old
The Isle of Lewis distillery has unveiled its oldest expression to date.
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31 December 2018
The 10 most read whisky stories of 2018
The biggest news items of the year, as featured on the pages of Scotchwhisky.com.
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28 December 2018
Plans submitted for new Islay distillery
Elixir Distillers’ plans include ‘underground’ warehousing, floor maltings and a rum still.
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24 December 2018
First Highland Whisky Festival announced
The festival will incorporate eight distilleries along a scenic driving route through the Highlands.
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21 December 2018
Glenturret distillery sold to Lalique owner
The home of The Famous Grouse has been sold to the crystal manufacturer’s owner.
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20 December 2018
Arbikie Highland Rye heralds Scotch revival
The Angus farm distillery has released Scotland’s first rye whisky in over a century.
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18 December 2018
First Isle of Wight whisky comes of age
The island’s sole distillery has been maturing its inaugural whisky since December 2015.
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17 December 2018
Tomatin 50 is distillery’s oldest whisky
Tomatin 50 Year Old is the Highland distillery’s oldest bottling to date.