The evolution of the whisky landscape
Dave Broom reflects on the shift in seasons, and maturation of the modern whisky drinker.
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From the editors (2)
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From the editors
18 April 2018
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From the editors
25 July 2018
Let experiences shape your palate
Engaging with the world around you can help heighten your whisky experience, writes Dave Broom.
News (19)
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Latest news
28 March 2019
Balblair removes vintages amidst revamp
The Highland distillery has replaced its vintages with a core range of age statement malts.
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Latest news
16 January 2018
Balblair launches new 1991 and 2000 vintages
The Highland distillery has unveiled new releases of two vintage single malts.
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Latest news
28 July 2016
Scotch leads way in record IWSC year
From Balblair to Kilchoman, Scotland took five trophies and 427 medals in the annual contest.
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Latest news
26 January 2016
Inver House boosts capacity for export push
Old Pulteney owner’s production investment is designed to underpin future international growth.
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Latest news
09 November 2015
Seven distilleries shamed for pollution fail
Seven Scotch whisky distilleries have been condemned for their failure to meet pollution guidelines.
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Latest news
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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Latest news
10 July 2017
Whisky Show launches label design contest
Designers are invited to create the artwork for a 24-year-old Springbank bottling.
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Latest news
12 July 2017
Glenallachie sold to Billy Walker
The Speyside distillery has been bought by a consortium headed by the former BenRiach MD.
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Latest news
04 April 2017
Bowman attempts distillery visits record
World Whisky Day founder plans to visit 60 Scotch distilleries in a day for charity.
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Latest news
07 June 2017
Distillery Challenge raises £10k for charity
A total of 55 bottles were collected for the raffle during the Great Whisky Distillery Challenge.
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Latest news
29 April 2019
Highland Whisky Festival prepares to launch
Visitors can expect behind-the-scenes tours and one-off events at the whisky distilleries.
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Latest news
29 July 2019
G&M releases ‘oldest ever’ lost whiskies
Malts from St Magdalene and Dallas Dhu distilleries head up the bottler’s Summer Collection.
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Latest news
29 April 2016
Compass Box launches ‘transparency’ whisky
Company marks campaign progress to date with the release of Enlightenment, a new blended malt.
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Latest news
31 May 2016
Speyburn distillery completes £5m expansion
The Rothes distillery has doubled its capacity to meet rising demand for Speyburn single malt.
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Latest news
04 November 2015
Compass Box: an open letter to the industry
Do Scotch whisky producers want a rule change to allow greater transparency for the consumer?
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Latest news
21 February 2019
Prince Charles’ bottle No.1 sells for £9k
A bottle of the Prince’s Royal Lochnagar 30 Year Old expression was auctioned for charity.
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Latest news
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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Latest news
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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Latest news
16 October 2018
Prince Charles gifted Royal Lochnagar cask
HRH has requested the whisky, gifted to him upon a distillery visit, be bottled for charity.
Features (10)
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Features
29 April 2019
A whisky history of Easter Ross
The region’s deep whisky roots encompass the likes of Ferintosh, Dalmore and Balblair.
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Food
17 August 2017
How to pair whiskies with salad
Whisky is an excellent, if not exactly obvious, partner to your summer salads.
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Food
05 April 2016
Spring flavours: food and whisky
In food terms, spring offers invigorating, fragrant flavours as nature revives and revitalises.
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Food
19 July 2016
Summer dining: the best whisky pairings
Summer is all about cooking outdoors, from barbecues and picnics to terrace drinking and dining.
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Food
30 November 2016
St Andrew’s Day food and whisky pairings
All the recipes and whisky advice you could possibly need to host your own St Andrew’s Day feast.
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Features
20 August 2018
Glenmorangie: 175 years of whisky making
Looking into the past, present and future of the Highland distillery, founded in 1843.
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Features
12 February 2018
Worm tubs: the inside story
Big, expensive and hard to maintain, but fans say they’re vital to spirit character.
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Features
04 December 2018
The whisky gift guide for every budget
From stocking fillers to blowout experiences, we’ve got presents for whisky fans on every level.
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Features
21 May 2018
Gordon & MacPhail: past, present and future
The historic bottler embraces change and continuity, 123 years after it was established.
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Features
04 April 2016
Whisky’s Spring Collection
As part of our selection of seasonal features, Dave Broom picks the perfect drams for springtime.
People (1)
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Famous whisky drinkers
18 September 2018
David Daiches
The academic and cultural commentator was also an influential writer about Scotch whisky.
Collecting & Investing (4)
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The collectors
19 September 2018
Christophe ‘Billy’ Van Gysel
The Belgian electrician who came late to whisky, but indulges his passion to the full.
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The collectors
14 June 2018
Michael Weng
The German collector loves Speyside, thanks in part to a memorable tasting with Ronnie Cox.
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The collectors
08 June 2016
Jon Beach, Port Ellen
Myths, escalating prices and how he was ‘trapped’ into collecting the legendary Islay single malt.
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The collectors
01 November 2017
Andy Simpson, Rare Whisky 101
The rare whisky expert collects ‘anything and everything’ and has a fondness for unique bottles.