The Balvenie reveals latest expression in its Stories range Rosalind Erskine May 5, 2020 Drink, In the News The popular single malt has unveiled the latest expression to join its The Balvenie Stories range. The Edge of Burnhead Wood 19-Year-Old joins the Stories collection, which was first launched by the...
GlenAllachie Distillery launches second batch of limited-edition wood finishes ahead of virtual tasting Rosalind Erskine April 23, 2020 Drink, In the News The GlenAllachie Distillery is launching its second batch of limited-edition wood finishes and marking the occasion with a virtual tasting, hosted by master distiller Billy Walker. The new trio of Speyside...
Bottle of Macallan man bought for his late father for just £11 sells at auction for just under £3,000 Scotsman Food and Drink Staff February 5, 2020 Drink, In the News, Whisky Michael Amphlett bought the single-malt bottle dated 1937 as a present for his dad in 1978, in Fort William in Scotland. But his father died from prostate cancer in 1991, so Mr Amphlett Snr never got around...
Wemyss Malts kick off 15th anniversary year with release of 30 year old single sherry cask Bowmore dubbed ‘Black Gold’ Sean Murphy January 23, 2020 Drink, In the News Dubbed ‘Black Gold’, the whisky is the third exclusive release for the Wemyss Malts Cask Club and is described as an "exceptional" single cask single malt from the prominent Islay distillery. A single...
Glen Scotia Distillery unveils its oldest and rarest expression yet with release of 45-year-old single malt Sean Murphy October 25, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Limited to only 150 bottles world-wide, the 45-year-old is not only the oldest expression to be released by Glen Scotia distillery but also one of the rarest. Distilled in December 1973 before being filled...
10 of the best sherry cask whiskies for beginners to try Sean Murphy September 4, 2019 Drink, Whisky The Sherry and Scotch industries have had a somewhat symbiotic relationship for centuries and casks have been used by both industries in both Spain and Scotland with both drinks benefiting from these wonderful...
The Glasgow Distillery Company releases first peated single malt Rosalind Erskine August 21, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky 1770 Peated is described as a "rich and smoky" addition to the 1770 signature range, thought to be the first of its kind from the city of Glasgow. It will sit alongside the Original 1770 and the Triple...
In pictures: Islay’s newest whisky distillery Ardnahoe officially opens Sean Murphy April 12, 2019 Drink, Whisky Ardnahoe Distillery, on the island's north-east coast, was opened at a ceremony led by Glasgow-based family firm Hunter Laing & Company, who spent £12 million on the project which was first announced in...
Islay’s newest whisky distillery Ardnahoe announces that it is now open Sean Murphy April 4, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Following a post stating that the doors on the new production site were now open on Facebook, which received nearly 2,000 likes, the team behind the new build added: "We would like to express our sincere...
Glendronach Distillery announces the launch of a new limited release Master Vintage Sean Murphy February 21, 2019 Drink, In the News, Whisky Dubbed the 1993 Master Vintage, the latest expression from the GlenDronach Distillery, which specialises in sherry cask maturation, was created by Master Blender, Dr Rachel Barrie, who hand-selected Pedro...
