Pre-Prohibition whiskey ‘smashes’ estimates
A hidden stash of American whiskey fetched thousands more than expected at auction.
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11 December 2018
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06 December 2018
Glenfarclas reveals £100k Family Cask Trunk
The Glenfarclas Family Cask Trunk features vintages spanning five decades.
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05 December 2018
Benromach 1978 marks end of anniversary year
The vintage builds on the Speyside distillery’s 20th anniversary malt releases.
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05 December 2018
Arran adds 21 Year Old to core range
The oldest whisky in the range debuts with a first batch of only 9,000 bottles.
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04 December 2018
Caol Ila 50 Year Old is ‘oldest’ bottled
The Islay malt joins a 64-year-old Glenlivet as part of G&M’s Private Collection range.
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04 December 2018
Prince Charles’ whisky to be sold via ballot
Just 184 bottles of 30-year-old Royal Lochnagar gifted to Prince Charles are to be sold.
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03 December 2018
Chivas 50 raises £21,780 for charity
The whisky was made to mark the anniversary of Manchester United’s 1968 European Cup win.
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30 November 2018
Eden Mill whisky marks St Andrew’s Day
The Fife distillery has released the first in a new series marking Scotland’s patron saint.
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30 November 2018
New Star Trek Scotch to beam down in March
Montgomery Scott is a blended whisky inspired by Scotty, the original series’ famous engineer.
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29 November 2018
‘Unique’ Macallan 1926 is first £1m whisky
The bottle, hand-painted by Irish artist Michael Dillon, fetched £1.2m at auction in London.
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29 November 2018
Auction raises over £350k to combat plastic
A selection of ‘exceptional’ whiskies have been sold to raise funds for environmental charities.
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28 November 2018
Cutty Sark sold to Glen Moray owner
The French owner of Glen Moray distillery has purchased the blended Scotch.
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26 November 2018
Lindores Abbey dig unearths historic ‘first’
Remains found at the Fife site could point to Scotland’s earliest site of distillation yet ...
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26 November 2018
£62m barley research hub to open in Scotland
The International Barley Hub will make Scotland the global centre for barley research.
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24 November 2018
Johnnie Walker finds Edinburgh location
A former department store on Princes Street could become a multi-million pound whisky experience.
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23 November 2018
East London distillery launches rye whisky
ELLC’s London Rye is the capital’s second whisky to be released in over 100 years.
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23 November 2018
Scallywag says goodbye to Reindeer Edition
The third and final festive Scallywag expression has been released as a Black Friday surprise.
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23 November 2018
Glen Moray Fired Oak inspired by Bourbon
The Speyside distillery’s new single malt is finished in virgin oak for Bourbon-inspired sweetness.
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23 November 2018
TWE releases Black Friday 2018 Edition
The Whisky Exchange has bottled a ‘fantastic value’ 18-year-old Orkney malt for Black Friday.
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23 November 2018
Serve Scotch at events, UK Government urged
The equivalent of one bottle of Scotch was consumed at official events last year, a report shows.
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22 November 2018
Glengoyne Teapot Dram Batch 6 launches
The Sherried ‘firm favourite’ from Glengoyne distillery returns for a sixth outing.
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22 November 2018
GlenAllachie launches single cask series
The Speyside distillery is releasing varying ranges of single cask whiskies across the globe.
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20 November 2018
Jewish Whisky Company mothballs festival
The indie bottler is mothballing its Whisky Jewbilee events to focus on international expansion.
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20 November 2018
Pre-Prohibition whiskey stash auctioned
More than 40 cases of century-old American whiskey were found hidden in a secret vault.
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19 November 2018
Highland Park launches Amazon exclusive
Highland Park Viking Tribe is a new permanent release available only through Amazon UK.
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19 November 2018
Brora distillery resurrection under way
Work has begun to resurrect the Highlands distillery, as its original stills are sent for repair.
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16 November 2018
Bowmore 1965 released for £22,000
The distillery claims its 52-year-old Islay single malt will become a ‘legendary’ bottling.
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15 November 2018
McGregor apologises as whiskey sells out
The MMA fighter’s Proper No. Twelve Irish whiskey has had an ‘incredible reaction’.
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15 November 2018
Douglas Laing relaunches Premier Barrel
The independent bottler has revamped its range of single cask whiskies with four new decanters.
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14 November 2018
Further charity auction lots revealed
Even more rare and ‘exceptional’ bottles have been added to Whisky.Auction’s charity auction.
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13 November 2018
Red Spot Irish whiskey makes return
The single pot still whiskey returns to the Spot Whiskeys range following a 50-year absence.
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09 November 2018
First Tamdhu exclusives land in duty free
Tamdhu Ámbar and Gran Reserva are the distillery’s first foray into global travel retail.
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09 November 2018
Johnnie Walker opens Madrid whisky shop
The flagship experiential whisky store could be scaled to open in more cities worldwide.
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08 November 2018
G&M unveils new-look Private Collection
The bottler has revealed two 33- and 44-year-old malts in the range’s redesigned packaging.
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07 November 2018
Historic MacNair’s whisky brand relaunches
The Victorian blend has been resurrected by GlenAllachie distillery as a peated blended malt.
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07 November 2018
BrewDog hires ex-Johnnie Walker boss
David Gates will lead BrewDog’s spirits division, ahead of its first whisky launch.
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06 November 2018
Benromach rolls out Bordeaux cask finish
The distillery has added the limited edition expression to its stable of wine-influenced whiskies.
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02 November 2018
Whistlepig distiller Dave Pickerell dies
The renowned American whiskey maker has passed away unexpectedly in San Francisco.