Malt Whisky Trail offer perfect Christmas gifts for whisky fans Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 19, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The Malt Whisky Trail (MWT) links nine iconic whisky locations in Moray Speyside, an area with the largest concentration of whisky distilleries in the world. This year, the company behind this exciting...
Brora Distillery’s copper stills to be refurbished after 35 years of laying dormant Sean Murphy November 19, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The copper pot stills of the Brora distillery, which have lain at rest since the distillery closed, have been carefully removed from the distillery before being transported 200 miles to Diageo Abercrombie...
The best whisky distilleries to visit around Edinburgh Sean Murphy November 16, 2018 Drink, Whisky What with the educational fun of the Scotch Whisky Experience, the inviting atmospheres of the bars and the knowledgeable and friendly shops selling bottles galore. However, should you venture outside of...
Whisky Exchange get into the festive spirit with Christmas malt launch Sean Murphy November 12, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The limited edition single malt is a 17-year-old Speyside from an unnamed family-owned distillery. Matured in Oloroso sherry butts and bottled at 58.7% abv, there are just 1800 bottles available exclusively...
Glasgow’s Whisky Festival to raffle off tickets for food bank donations Scotsman Food and Drink Staff November 10, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky After a huge response to their inaugural Festival Food Bank Raffle last year they will again this year ask for donations to Drumchapel Food Bank in exchange for raffle tickets, with visitors getting one raffle...
How the First World War took its toll on a generation of whisky makers who flocked to fight Joseph Trotter November 7, 2018 Drink, Whisky At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the hostilities of the First World War finally reached their conclusion. The agreement between Germany and the entente signed that morning...
Finalists announced in the Spirit of Speyside Festival Whisky Awards – now public must vote for winners Sean Murphy November 7, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The judging panel arrived from all over the UK to the Station Hotel in Rothes to select the eight finalists in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival Awards. They will now hand the difficult task of...
Brand ambassadors raise £10,000 for hospitality charity with unique whisky collection auction Sean Murphy October 31, 2018 Drink, Whisky Proving that the spirit of community and collaboration that is evident in the whisky industry can be used for something other than just driving the category of Scotch forward, a group of whisky...
Whisky connoisseurs raise a glass to launch of Aberdeen’s first premium whisky lounge Sean Murphy October 29, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky Located within Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel and Chop Grill & Bar on St Andrew Street, Freedom An’ Whisky offered guests a taste of the lounge’s extensive menu which boasts over 150 premium single...
Old and Rare Whisky to host exciting whisky tasting dinner in Glasgow’s southside Sean Murphy October 18, 2018 Drink, Whisky The Old & Rare Whisky Dinner Winter 18 will take place on the 2nd of November at the No.10 Hotel on Queen's Drive in the southside of Glasgow. Featuring a three course dinner of Scottish...
