Diageo celebrate Game of Thrones with launch of White Walker by Johnnie Walker Sean Murphy October 2, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The limited-edition White Walker Scotch Whisky is inspired by the most enigmatic and feared characters on the hit show - the White Walkers - and is here for "fans to enjoy as anticipation builds towards the...
Glenfiddich’s Fire & Cane promises to bring a spark of the unexpected Rosalind Erskine September 25, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky Next month, Glenfiddich will launch the fourth concept in its Experimental Series with Glenfiddich Fire & Cane, a smoky whisky finished in sweet rum casks. Fire & Cane is inspired by the early...
International whisky stars open new Edinburgh single cask tasting room Sean Murphy September 19, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky Scottish whisky broker and independent bottler Cask 88 invited Daniel Lam, Head of Fine Wine and Whisky at Bonhams Hong Kong, who recently made headlines with his sale of two record-breaking bottles of...
BenRiach distillery reintroduces Sherry Wood Aged 12 Years to core range Sean Murphy September 12, 2018 Drink, Whisky The BenRiach Sherry Wood Aged 12 Years is made using three styles of sherry cask maturation: full sherry cask maturation, combined with Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry cask finishing. The distillery team...
More distilleries now operating across Scotland than in past 70 years, say SWA Sean Murphy September 5, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The statistic, which was used to highlight the success story that is the Scotch whisky industry, was announced in a speech at a reception at the Scottish Parliament on 4th September. MSPs joined...
Benromach Distillery to sell off first ever cask with profits going to charity Sean Murphy September 3, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky Twenty years after the family owned distillery was reopened by His Royal Highness The Duke of Rothesay, the extremely rare Benromach Cask No 1, a limited edition expression taken from the first cask that was...
5 of the best whisky tastings in Edinburgh Sean Murphy August 27, 2018 Drink, Whisky Scotch whisky and the capital go hand and hand, and as you'd expect by the sheer numbers of bars and shops dedicated to Scotland's national drink, there are plenty of places to sample a dram or two. Here...
Whisky company Douglas Laing announces name of new Glasgow distillery Sean Murphy August 27, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky Independent Scotch whisky blender and bottler, Douglas Laing & Co. has announced that the new distillery will be named 'Clutha', after the Gaelic word for the river which runs through the heart of the...
Kingsbarns Distillery unveils its inaugural single malt Scotch whisky Sean Murphy August 24, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The Founders’ Reserve Inaugural Release, which has been bottled solely for the members of the Kingsbarns Founders’ Club, is the first ever single malt to be released by the fledgling, family owned, Lowland...
In pictures: the team behind the Rosebank Distillery revival reveal how it will look Sean Murphy August 24, 2018 Drink, Whisky The distillery, which was mothballed in 1993 and had its equipment stolen in 2009, had been the subject of much speculation over the years with stories of proposed bids to revive it from people such as Gerald...
