The Macallan Edition Series No. 4
The Macallan never seems to be out of the news for long. The last 12 months saw headline after headline … Read more
Loch Lomond Distillery
Amidst a gripe that alternated between lamenting poor use of language and dubious claims of uniqueness among larger players against … Read more
The Essence of Suntory – Hakushu Rye
When discovering Japanese whisky, one startling distinction from the Scotch whisky industry soon becomes apparent. In Scotland, a culture of … Read more
BenRiach 10 Year Old Triple Distilled
When one thinks of triple distilled whisky, Speyside isn’t exactly the first part of the world that springs to mind. … Read more
Aberfeldy Distillery Visit
Throughout its history, Aberfeldy distillery has been a symbol of progress. Situated on the banks of the River Tay in … Read more
Redbreast 16 Year Old 2001 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
With St. Patrick’s Day upon us it would seem like an appropriate time for this site to pay a long-overdue … Read more
The Macallan Edition Series, Numbers 1-3
The Macallan will likely need no introduction to most readers; the Speyside giant stands alongside its neighbours Glenlivet and Glenfiddich … Read more
Glen Moray Tweet Tasting
To the casual observer, Glen Moray is known primarily as being a source of value whisky. Proudly occupying the affordable … Read more
Barley and Terroir: As Clear as Mud?
Avid readers of this blog may recall that I have touched on the concept of terroir previously, in the context … Read more
Glengoyne Distillery Visit
At just over half an hour’s drive from Glasgow, Glengoyne is one of the more accessible distilleries in Scotland – … Read more