7 of the best Scotch whiskies you can get for under £28 Sean Murphy March 27, 2019 Drink, Whisky Here we've searched the supermarkets and online retailers to find the best value Scotch whiskies that you can buy for under £28. We've avoided transient supermarket offers and sale prices and aimed for...
Why is it spelled ‘whisky’ in Scotland but ‘whiskey’ in Ireland? Archie McDiarmid February 27, 2019 Drink, Whisky Like many Scots I was raised with whisky in my veins, my Grandfather used to dip his pinkie in his glass of Glenmorangie and rub it on my gums when I was teething six-month-old. As I got a bit older and...
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...
Whisky with ice: Ardgowan Distillery launches ‘South Pole Scotch’ Sean Murphy September 11, 2018 Drink, In the News The Ardgowan Expedition, a 20-year-old premium blended malt Scotch whisky, contains whisky which has travelled to the South Pole and back, carried by explorer Robert Swan OBE and his son Barney on their recent...
Macallan bottle dubbed ‘Holy Grail’ of whisky to be auctioned for up to £900,000 Sean Murphy August 15, 2018 Drink, In the News, Whisky The whisky was bottled in 1986 and makers Macallan commissioned two world-famous pop artists to design labels for 24 limited edition bottle. Although 12 bottles of The Macallan Valerio Adami 1926 were...
10 things you (probably) didn’t know about Johnnie Walker Whisky Sean Murphy July 27, 2018 Drink, Whisky Scotland's best selling whisky, with sales of 9-litre cases topping 18m last year, has a long and illustrious history. Synonymous with Scotch, the brand is known all around the world. Here are 10 things...
Brand ambassadors gather together unique whisky collection to auction off for charity Sean Murphy July 19, 2018 Drink, Whisky The brainchild of Craig Johnstone and Andy Bell, the Ambassadors' Collection will be auctioned off by ScotchWhiskyAuctions.com, with the proceeds being to donated The Scottish Licensed Trade Benevolent...
The 10 best selling Scotch whisky brands – updated for 2018 Scotsman Food and Drink Staff June 27, 2018 Drink, Whisky Earlier this year, it was revealed that the Scotch Whisky industry has posted record-breaking exports in 2017, growing in both volume and value (by 1.6 per cent and 8.9 per cent respectively) to a total of...
Video: Experts answer some of the most frequently asked whisky questions Sean Murphy May 28, 2018 Drink, Whisky We spoke to Diageo's Global Scotch Whisky Ambassador, Donald Colville, senior site manager at Glenkinchie Distillery, Ramsay Borthwick, and head barman at Scotch at The Balmoral in Edinburgh, Cameron...
James Marsden, Suki Waterhouse and Shanina Shaik to lead International Scotch Day celebrations Sean Murphy February 8, 2018 Drink, Whisky The annual celebration has returned for 2018 and this year will see A-listers James Marsden, Suki Waterhouse and Shanina Shaik launch this year’s celebrations by meeting some of the people behind the craft...
