Historically, whisky distillation in Scotland goes back to 1494, as mentioned in the Scottish Exchequer Rolls as “eight bolls of malt to Friar John Cor wherewith to make aquavitae.” In that mentioning, aquavitae is a latin term meaning “water of Read More
Wolfburn Celebrates A Decade With Sherry Cask Scotch Release
Wolfburn is a craft distillery in Scotland known for its Scotch single malts. It was started approximately a decade ago and, in celebration of that has debuted a special whisky. The new Wolfburn 2023 Anniversary Series, according to those behind Read More
Whisky Review: Lagavulin Offerman Edition Charred Oak Cask 11 Years
Editor’s Note: This whisk(e)y was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link towards the bottom of Read More
Book Review: Malt Whisky Yearbook 2023
Editor’s Note: This book was provided to us as a review sample by its publisher. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link Read More
Whisky Review: Dewar’s French Cask Smooth Scotch Whisky
Editor’s Note: This whisky was provided to us as a review sample by Dewar’s. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link towards the bottom of Read More
Whisky Reviews: Benriach Malting Season, Smoke Season
Editor’s Note: These whiskies were provided to us as review samples by Benriach. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy links towards Read More
Whisky Review: Compass Box Flaming Heart 2022
Editor’s Note: This whisky was provided to us as a review sample by Compass Box. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link towards the bottom Read More
Johnnie Walker Unveils Year of the Rabbit Blue Label Design
The Johnnie Walker blended Scotch whisky brand recently unveiled its latest Blue Label Lunar New Year Limited Edition Design, this time created by rising star of the fashion industry, Shanghai-based designer Angel Chen. The design for the new Johnnie Walker Read More
Ian Macleod, Heriot-Watt University Collaborate On New Scotch
Ian Macleod’s Blending Room recently announced the release of a limited-edition blended Scotch whisky born from a collaboration with young distillers from The International Centre for Brewing and Distilling at Scotland’s Heriot-Watt University. A statement from the university explained that Read More
Latest Bruichladdich Dark Arts Offering Is 29 Years Old
The Bruichladdich distillery recently launched the 10th version of its limited edition Black Art series, taking the form of a 29 year old single malt distilled in 1993. Black Art Edition 10, according to those behind it, has little publicly Read More
Dewar’s Launches Its First NFT For Double Double 21 Year Old
Dewar’s Scotch Whisky recently teamed up with BlockBar.com for a very limited Dewar’s Double Double 21 Year-Old Rye Cask Finish. Only 50 NFTs of this will be made available for public purchase, with the NFT redeemable for the physical bottle. Read More
Tomatin’s Latest Whiskies Inspired By The Wines Of Portugal
Scottish Highlands distillery Tomatin recently unveiled a limited-edition cask series dedicated to and inspired by the wines of Portugal that’s known as the Portuguese Collection. The Tomatin Portuguese Collection, according to those behind it, consists of three expressions that were Read More
Whisky Review: Chivas Regal 18
Editor’s Note: This whisky was provided to us as a review sample by Chivas. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link towards the bottom of Read More
ImpEx Beverages Releases Edition Two Of The ImpEx Collection
New to the market, ImpEx Beverages recently dropped the second edition of its independent bottling line, “The ImpEx Collection.” Following the brand’s success of Edition One, Edition Two features Scotch, world whisky, and rum expressions they call “Our Gems.” In Read More
New The Gauldrons Bottling Bottled At Cask Strength
Douglas Laing & Co’s Campbeltown Malt Scotch Whisky brand recently gained a new bottling known as The Gauldrons Cask Strength Edition that is extremely limited edition. The new The Gauldrons Cask Strength Edition is a marriage of single cask single Read More