Royal Mile Whiskies aims to reward drinkers with Daftmill Single Cask release Sean Murphy June 19, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Daftmill founder and owner, Francis Cuthbert, has always maintained that the whisky he makes is for drinking and sharing, and Royal Mile Whiskies has echoed this sentiment by launching a social media...
Glen Scotia unveils limited edition rum cask finish to celebrate Campbeltown Festival Sean Murphy June 17, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky The festival, which was held in May, showcases all that is unique and special about the single malts produced in the region. Once home to more than 30 distilleries, the town was known as ‘whisky capital...
First look: Lagg distillery opens on the Isle of Arran Sean Murphy June 13, 2019 Drink, Whisky Plans to build Lagg Distillery were first announced in 2016 by Isle of Arran Distillers, who were looking to expand to accommodate increased production and visitor numbers, following the success of their...
Old Pulteney celebrates final addition to new core range with launch of 25-years-old Sean Murphy June 13, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Located in the northerly coastal town Wick, the unique combination of brisk sea air and carefully curated cask selection has led to the distillery's whisky being named the "Maritime Malt". The new...
New alcoholic drink blends Chinese oolong tea with Scotch whisky Sean Murphy June 6, 2019 In the News, Producers, Whisky Drinks brand NOVELTEA has paired the two with red rose petals, papaya, mango flakes to create The Tale of Oolong. It is the brand’s third infusion of tea with spirit, with the ready-to-drink tipple able...
Rare Rolling Stones anniversary whisky could fetch up to £35,000 at Edinburgh auction Scotsman Food and Drink Staff June 3, 2019 Drink, Whisky To mark the legendary rock bands 50th anniversary, Japanese spirits company Suntory released the bottle in 2012. Only 150 bottles of the very special whisky were ever released and it is estimated the bottle...
The Macallan unveils exclusive new whisky made using Easter Elchies Estate barley Sean Murphy May 31, 2019 Drink, Whisky Described as a rich and complex whisky with a "remarkably long finish", Edrington say The Macallan Estate - which is a permanent addition to the core range - is a unique opportunity to experience a single malt...
Plans to build a new Visitor Centre at Glencadam Distillery in Brechin approved Sean Murphy May 31, 2019 Drink, Whisky Angus Dundee Distillers say the project will now begin this year and will develop existing buildings to incorporate a unique tour, whisky tasting area, tea room and shop, and are designed to celebrate the...
Ardnahoe distillery owner Hunter Laing & Co unveils new single malt for Islay festival Sean Murphy May 23, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Scarabus Specially Selected, a 46% abv peated expression priced at £38 (70cl), will be available at Feis Ile 2019, the festival of music and whisky held at the end of May on the Hebridean island. The...
Team behind stalled Falkirk Distillery project announce plans to open later this year Scotsman Food and Drink Staff May 21, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Falkirk Distillery Company Ltd is looking forward to welcoming in customers after originally being granted planning permission to build its premises in Salmon Inn Road, Polmont in 2010. In 2017, The Falkirk...
