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  • Dr Bill Lumsden, Glenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden, Glenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden, Glenmorangie Interviews 04 February 2016

    Dr Bill Lumsden, Glenmorangie

    Glenmorangie’s restless experimenter on innovation, LVMH and creating a new whisky in 24 hours.

  • Giorgio D’Ambrosio, Bar Metrò Giorgio D’Ambrosio, Bar Metrò Giorgio D’Ambrosio, Bar Metrò Interviews 12 July 2018

    Giorgio D’Ambrosio, Bar Metrò

    One of Italy’s Scotch whisky pioneers, and the man behind Milan’s legendary Bar Metrò.

  • James Espey, The Last Drop Distillers James Espey, The Last Drop Distillers James Espey, The Last Drop Distillers Interviews 04 August 2016

    James Espey, The Last Drop Distillers

    Brands, marketing and much more from the driving force behind the Classic Malts and Blue Label.

  • Billy Leighton, Irish Distillers Billy Leighton, Irish Distillers Billy Leighton, Irish Distillers Interviews 06 March 2019

    Billy Leighton, Irish Distillers

    The master blender welcomes Ireland’s whiskey renaissance, but with an eye to the past.

  • Brian Kinsman, Glenfiddich Brian Kinsman, Glenfiddich Brian Kinsman, Glenfiddich Interviews 21 April 2016

    Brian Kinsman, Glenfiddich

    Glenfiddich’s malt master on chemistry, SPPM and being a world bagpiping champion.

  • Richard Paterson, Dalmore Richard Paterson, Dalmore Richard Paterson, Dalmore Interviews 29 August 2017

    Richard Paterson, Dalmore

    Dalmore’s eccentric master blender reflects on a lifetime of devotion to whisky.

  • The Incredible Captain Barclay The Incredible Captain Barclay The Incredible Captain Barclay Whisky heroes 27 January 2016

    The Incredible Captain Barclay

    The man who founded Glenury Royal distillery – and who famously walked 1,000 miles in 1,000 hours.

  • Sir Walter Scott Sir Walter Scott Sir Walter Scott Famous whisky drinkers 14 September 2015

    Sir Walter Scott

    The author of Ivanhoe did more than most to romanticise the Highlands – and Scotch malt whisky.

  • Dean Martin Dean Martin Dean Martin Famous whisky drinkers 16 May 2017

    Dean Martin

    The Rat Pack reveller was known for his friendly, ‘drunky’ performances and fondness for J&B Rare.

  • Dashiell Hammett Dashiell Hammett Dashiell Hammett Famous whisky drinkers 13 June 2018

    Dashiell Hammett

    Scotch featured heavily in the crime author’s works, including The Maltese Falcon and Red Harvest.

  • Princess Margaret Princess Margaret Princess Margaret Famous whisky drinkers 21 December 2017

    Princess Margaret

    Recalling the Queen’s late sister, a controversial figure noted for her love of The Famous Grouse.

  • Brian Close Brian Close Brian Close Famous whisky drinkers 30 July 2018

    Brian Close

    Scotch played a part in Close developing a reputation as the ‘bravest’ man in cricket.

  • Robert Palmer Robert Palmer Robert Palmer Famous whisky drinkers 07 March 2019

    Robert Palmer

    The soulful singer was famous for his love of single malt, sharp suits and cigarettes.

  • Neil M Gunn Neil M Gunn Neil M Gunn Whisky heroes 13 August 2018

    Neil M Gunn

    The leading Scottish literary figure was an exciseman before his writing career took off.

  • Charles Doig Charles Doig Charles Doig Whisky heroes 10 September 2015

    Charles Doig

    The farmworker’s son whose unique vision transformed the landscape of Scotch whisky distilleries.

  • Bessie Williamson, Laphroaig Bessie Williamson, Laphroaig Bessie Williamson, Laphroaig Whisky heroes 24 May 2016

    Bessie Williamson, Laphroaig

    First lady of Laphroaig and much-loved on Islay, Bessie proved Scotch was not just a man’s world.

  • John Crabbie John Crabbie John Crabbie Whisky heroes 10 June 2019

    John Crabbie

    The whisky merchant that left an indelible mark on Edinburgh is enjoying a modern revival.

  • Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra Famous whisky drinkers 21 January 2019

    Frank Sinatra

    America’s most loved singer had a colourful off-stage life, with Jack Daniel’s to the fore.

  • Pip Hills, Scotch Malt Whisky Society Pip Hills, Scotch Malt Whisky Society Pip Hills, Scotch Malt Whisky Society Whisky heroes 09 January 2019

    Pip Hills, Scotch Malt Whisky Society

    A defining whisky experience led Hills to create the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.

  • Robert Armour, Campbeltown Robert Armour, Campbeltown Robert Armour, Campbeltown Whisky heroes 07 May 2018

    Robert Armour, Campbeltown

    The story of one of the 19th century’s great black-market whisky still manufacturers.

  • John Ramsay, Port Ellen John Ramsay, Port Ellen John Ramsay, Port Ellen Whisky heroes 19 June 2018

    John Ramsay, Port Ellen

    The man who owned five Islay distilleries, who was also a great agricultural moderniser.

  • Tommy Dewar Tommy Dewar Tommy Dewar Whisky heroes 16 November 2016

    Tommy Dewar

    The globe-trotting extrovert and born salesman was one of Scotch’s most colourful characters.

  • Alexander Edward, Craigellachie Alexander Edward, Craigellachie Alexander Edward, Craigellachie Whisky heroes 20 April 2017

    Alexander Edward, Craigellachie

    Delve into the life of the forgotten hero behind the Craigellachie distillery, hotel and village.

  • The Cumming family, Cardhu The Cumming family, Cardhu The Cumming family, Cardhu Whisky heroes 03 October 2019

    The Cumming family, Cardhu

    The saga of the family who went from illegal distillers to pillars of the whisky establishment.

  • Wallace and Jack Milroy, Milroy’s of Soho Wallace and Jack Milroy, Milroy’s of Soho Wallace and Jack Milroy, Milroy’s of Soho Whisky heroes 09 May 2019

    Wallace and Jack Milroy, Milroy’s of Soho

    The single malt pioneers supplied politicians and celebrities from their famed London store.

Collecting & Investing (19)

  • Cadenhead’s ‘tall’ 1960s single malts Cadenhead’s ‘tall’ 1960s single malts Cadenhead’s ‘tall’ 1960s single malts Legendary Bottlings 06 August 2019

    Cadenhead’s ‘tall’ 1960s single malts

    These early bottlings from Cadenhead challenge the historic narrative of single malt.

  • Valentino Zagatti, The Zagatti Collection Valentino Zagatti, The Zagatti Collection Valentino Zagatti, The Zagatti Collection The collectors 11 October 2018

    Valentino Zagatti, The Zagatti Collection

    The Italian collector on how he amassed one of the world’s most enviable whisky collections.

  • Serge Valentin, Clynelish/Brora Serge Valentin, Clynelish/Brora Serge Valentin, Clynelish/Brora The collectors 03 May 2016

    Serge Valentin, Clynelish/Brora

    The Whiskyfun man talks through his abiding passion for the enigmatic drams of Clynelish and Brora.

  • Gunnar Nilsson, Sweden Gunnar Nilsson, Sweden Gunnar Nilsson, Sweden The collectors 21 February 2019

    Gunnar Nilsson, Sweden

    The social side of whisky collecting has had a profound impact on the Swede’s life.

  • Emmanuel Dron, The Auld Alliance Emmanuel Dron, The Auld Alliance Emmanuel Dron, The Auld Alliance The collectors 07 February 2017

    Emmanuel Dron, The Auld Alliance

    Inside the Frenchman’s astounding whisky collection, some of which dates back to WWII.

  • Marcel van Gils, Laphroaig Marcel van Gils, Laphroaig Marcel van Gils, Laphroaig The collectors 17 February 2016

    Marcel van Gils, Laphroaig

    The life of a Laphroaig lover – and the difficulties of building such a huge collection today.

  • Olivier Humbrecht, Highland Park Olivier Humbrecht, Highland Park Olivier Humbrecht, Highland Park The collectors 26 July 2016

    Olivier Humbrecht, Highland Park

    The winemaker’s fondness for rare Highland Park bottlings came about during a trip to Italy.

  • Patrick de Schulthess, Strathisla Patrick de Schulthess, Strathisla Patrick de Schulthess, Strathisla The collectors 20 September 2017

    Patrick de Schulthess, Strathisla

    What started as a hobby turned into a sound investment for this Strathisla-loving Swiss.

  • Michael Weng Michael Weng Michael Weng The collectors 14 June 2018

    Michael Weng

    The German collector loves Speyside, thanks in part to a memorable tasting with Ronnie Cox.

  • Mark ‘Toshan Man’ Dermul, Auchentoshan Mark ‘Toshan Man’ Dermul, Auchentoshan Mark ‘Toshan Man’ Dermul, Auchentoshan The collectors 29 January 2019

    Mark ‘Toshan Man’ Dermul, Auchentoshan

    The whisky vlogger on how he ‘collects’ whiskies for others to try as much as for himself.

  • Luc Timmermans, Glenfarclas Luc Timmermans, Glenfarclas Luc Timmermans, Glenfarclas The collectors 09 January 2017

    Luc Timmermans, Glenfarclas

    A chance encounter with a knowledgeable bartender was the beginning of a life-long love for whisky.

  • Jon Beach, Port Ellen Jon Beach, Port Ellen Jon Beach, Port Ellen The collectors 08 June 2016

    Jon Beach, Port Ellen

    Myths, escalating prices and how he was ‘trapped’ into collecting the legendary Islay single malt.

  • Sandy Hyslop, Chivas Brothers Sandy Hyslop, Chivas Brothers Sandy Hyslop, Chivas Brothers The collectors 02 May 2019

    Sandy Hyslop, Chivas Brothers

    The master blender on how his whisky collection has transformed into a record of his career.

  • Reinhard Ellinghaus Reinhard Ellinghaus Reinhard Ellinghaus The collectors 09 May 2017

    Reinhard Ellinghaus

    A rare look inside the German’s 25-year collection, including a series of 1960s Laphroaigs.

  • Tomas Karlsson, St Magdalene Tomas Karlsson, St Magdalene Tomas Karlsson, St Magdalene The collectors 26 June 2017

    Tomas Karlsson, St Magdalene

    An endeavour to taste as many whiskies as possible uncovered a penchant for St Magdalene Scotch.

  • Andy Simpson, Rare Whisky 101 Andy Simpson, Rare Whisky 101 Andy Simpson, Rare Whisky 101 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.

  • Phil Thompson, Dornoch Castle Hotel Phil Thompson, Dornoch Castle Hotel Phil Thompson, Dornoch Castle Hotel The collectors 17 November 2016

    Phil Thompson, Dornoch Castle Hotel

    How a memorable Macallan sparked a passion for rare whiskies – especially those of a certain age.

  • Claive Vidiz, The Whisky Collection Claive Vidiz, The Whisky Collection Claive Vidiz, The Whisky Collection The collectors 04 April 2017

    Claive Vidiz, The Whisky Collection

    The almost 3,500-strong collection is on public display at Edinburgh’s Scotch Whisky Experience.

  • Scott Jackson, Rosebank Scott Jackson, Rosebank Scott Jackson, Rosebank The collectors 18 April 2018

    Scott Jackson, Rosebank

    The Falkirk native is enchanted by Rosebank distillery, particularly bottlings by SMWS.

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