World of Whisky

Discover Speyside: One of the five whisky-producing regions in Scotland. Nowhere else in the world will you find such a concentration of distilleries within such a small geographic area, and it is ...

Whisky is a spirit quite unlike any other. It’s a simple agricultural product at heart, yet for centuries has earned widespread acclaim and respect. Today, it’s deeply synonymous with quality, trad...

Read our latest blog to discover all about peated whisky – its origins, how it’s made and what it tastes like, plus we’ll explore the tiny Hebridean island of Islay that’s world-famous for producin...

Discover the truth behind the most common Scotch whisky myths, from the superiority of single malts over blended whiskies, misunderstandings about production, and set ideas on how you should drink ...

What is Teaspooned Whisky? A Teaspooned whisky is a blended malt whisky created by a distillery by adding a small amount of whisky (a teaspoonful – hence the name) from a different distillery to a ...

Types of Scotch Whisky Casks Casks are vitally important in the Scotch whisky industry. Used during the maturation stage of production, they have a hugely significant impact on flavour, aroma and c...

How does Scotch whisky get its flavour and colour? The world of whisky encompasses a varied range of flavour profiles from fruit, spice, vanilla, caramel and smoke; and a range of identifiable colo...

Love Scotch whisky but not sure about the different types? Read our guide to the 5 official categories of Scotch whisky and learn the differences between them, from the raw materials, production te...

How is Scotch malt whisky made? Whisky making in Scotland is a tradition that stretches right back to the 12th century when travelling missionary monks first taught the art of distillation to regio...

If you're new to whisky, navigating its complexities can feel like stepping into uncharted territory. From regional influences to aging processes, the world of whisky is rich with nuances that shap...

Are you ready to tantalize your taste buds with the finest whiskies 2024 has to offer? From classic blends to rare editions, this year's line-up promises an unforgettable experience for whisky enth...

As we raise our glasses to National Cocktail Day on March 24th, it's time to elevate your at-home bartending game with these five exquisite cocktails. From classic favourites to innovative...