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Gordon & MacPhail & Sir Kenny Dalglish Present Vintage MomentsGordon & MacPhail & Sir Kenny Dalglish Present Vintage Moments

Whisky specialist Gordon & MacPhail is set to release the first in its unique series of Vintage Moments and the inaugural set celebrates a Scottish football legend, Sir Kenny Dalglish….

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Bruichladdich Yellow Submarine III at the pierBruichladdich Yellow Submarine III Celebrates 25 Years Since Its Resurrection

Bruichladdich Yellow Submarine III surfaces as part of the progressive Islay distillery’s 25th anniversary celebrations. The new limited edition is the thrid in from the tongue-in-cheek Whisky of Mass Distinction…

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An artist's impression of what Witchburn's £6 Million Campbeltown’s Distillery will look likeWitchburn: The £6 Million Gamble Behind Campbeltown’s Newest Distillery

Campbeltown is whisky’s ultimate romantic underdog. The tiny town was once the ultimate whisky region, housing more than 30 distilleries. Today there’s three, but a new wave is on the…

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The pagoda rootop at Highland Park DistilleryWin a Trip to Highland Park Distillery!

Who wants to win a trip to Highland Park Distillery? There are worse ways to spend a few days than drinking smoky whisky on a windswept island at the edge…

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Scenes from Arbikie's 'A Dram Good Whisky Festival'Arbikie’s ‘A Dram Good Whisky Festival’ To Bring Together More Than 10 Distilleries

Arbikie Highland Estate Distillery will play host to ‘A Dram Good Whisky Festival’ this June, bringing together more than 10 distilleries for a day of tastings, masterclasses and distillery experiences….

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Woven Whisky's new whisky blending facility in Leith, with a hands-on Blending Rooms experience.Woven Announce Blending Rooms Where Guests Become Whisky Makers

Woven Whisky is announcing plans to launch a major new whisky blending facility in Leith, with a hands-on Blending Rooms experience. The independent whisky makers’ dedicated whisky blending visitor destination…

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Archaeologists have excavated the site of an illicit still on Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve. Discoveries made include a piece of metal believed to have been used to connect two pieces of the still.Illicit Whisky Still Found After 200 Years

Exciting news for nerds of whisky and history (it can’t just be me), as archaeologists have found an illicit whisky still that was likely hidden for over two centuries. The…

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A bottle of Bowmore 12 Year Old with an artistic backdropWhisky: Five More Top Single Malts for £40

You all rather enjoyed last week when we recommended some good single malts for £40. Of course you did, what’s not to like? Whisky that provides good value is rightly prized…

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Instagram posts by @Scotch_TrooperThe Best Whiskies for Star Wars Day

May the Fourth has become a bit of a circus. Cheap puns, cynical merch, lazy tie-ins… Actually that’s a good idea. A round-up of whiskies for Star Wars Day! For those…

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A bottle of Bunnahabhain An Cuan Garbh No. 1 15 Year OldWin a Trip to Fèis Ìle 2027 with Bunnahabhain An Cuan Garbh

Bunnahabhain An Cuan Garbh No. 1 15 Year Old lands as part of the Westering Home Collection, a series inspired by the Islay anthem about returning home. There’s three releases…

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The new Glenmorangie Harrison Ford Limited EditionHarrison Ford Co-Directs His Own Limited-Edition Glenmorangie

Harrison Ford unveils his very own limited edition whisky: Glenmorangie Harrison Ford Limited Edition. A long-time whisky fan, the Hollywood actor has helped create something to his taste after falling…

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A snap of people gathered for the Diageo Rare Series launch eventTasting the New Diageo Rare Series, Including Its Oldest EVER Single Malt

Today marks the unveiling of Diageo Rare Series. I was treated to a sneak preview of this prestigious new collection with Diageo’s master blender Dr. Craig Wilson, and senior global…

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Charles Leclerc with Chivas Regal 16 Year Old WhiskyCharles Leclerc and Chivas Regal Unveil 16 Year Old Whisky

Chivas Regal and Charles Leclerc today announce the launch of Chivas Regal 16 Limited-Edition. It’s the the first 16 year old expression in the brand’s history and the Monégasque motorsports…

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Glen Scotia launches Mini Malts Festival in LussGlen Scotia Adds New Whisky Festival To Luss

Glen Scotia is spreading the vibes this May by bringing a new two-day whisky festival to Luss Distillery. The Campbeltown distillery is introducing the ‘Glen Scotia Mini Malts Festival’ to the…

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The Dalmore stillhouse opened in 2026The Dalmore Distillery Tour Reimagined: The Last Distillery Tour

The Dalmore distillery tour has changed. Reopening its doors for the first time after COVID, the Highlanders are not presenting a shinier version of the same old distillery tour. We…

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Willem Dafoe in the campaign for Willem by Willem alongside an alpaca named honey and the barley manLaphroaig x Willem Dafoe: ‘Willem by Willem’ Is Whisky Without a Script

Laphroaig has never exactly played it straight, so teaming up with Willem Dafoe and asking people to describe its new whisky – Willem by Willem – however they fancy feels…

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