Islay Whisky Academy @ Fèis Ìle 2023

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Join the Islay Whisky Academy for a full programme of interesting and inspiring events for the 2023 edition of the Feis Ile / Islay Festival.

News: Tamnavulin Launches White Wine Cask Edition

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News of a new release from Speyside's Tamnavulin distillery. The new White Wine Cask Edition is available now in the UK with the US and European markets following in the coming months

News: GlenDronach, Benriach, Glenglassaugh Distillery Manager Retires

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All change at Brown Forman as one distillery manager retires and another picks up the baton. The change will impact all three Scotch whisky distilleries: GlenDronach, Benriach and Glenglassaugh

Fettercairn Releases Warehouse 2 Batch 3

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Fettercairn announces the launch of Warehouse 2 batch 3 single malt Scotch whisky.

News: New Releases From The GlenAllachie

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News of two new releases from The GlenAllachie Distillery in Speyside. They are an 8-year-old single malt and a 15-year-old blended Scotch in the White Heather brand.

News: New range from GlenAllachie to include Scottish Oak Finish

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Details of three new releases from The GlenAllachie Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky. The Virgin Oak Series explores the effects of different oak species on Scotch whisky.

News: Lochlea Launches First Seasonal Release

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News of the second release from Lochlea Distillery in Ayrshire. The Sowing Edition will be the first of an annual limited edition series reflecting the goings-on at the farm.

Drinks By The Dram “Whisky Explorer” Advent Calendar 2021

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Neill pops open his advent calendar early and samples four intriguing whisky from Scotland, Ireland, Taiwan and the rest of the world. Drinks by the Dram Whisky Explorer Advent Calendar.

GlenAllachie Launch MacNair’s Boutique House of Spirits

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Details of GlenAllachie's revamped Lum Reek blended malt and a new Exploration Rum. Together the two brands will make up MacNair's Boutique House of Spirits.

Càrn Mòr Strictly Limited Range at Craft56°

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Craft56° have added five new releases from the latest Càrn Mòr Strictly Limited Range. This release includes single malt whiskies from Glen Ord 2012, Ruadh Maor 2012, Glenlossie 2009, Benrinnes 2008, Glen Elgin 2007

Lakes Distillery releases new Whiskymaker’s Editions with Master of Malt

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The Lakes Distillery and Master of Malt have come together to reveal the Whiskymaker's Editions: Miramar. The Whiskymaker's Editions are a series of one-off single malt releases that showcase the creative side of head whiskymaker Dhavall Gandhi.

SMWS Create Floral Cocktail Menu

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The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has partnered with the Royal Botanic Garden and world-renowned Mixologist to create a floral cocktail menu. The Signature cocktail menu combines the fresh floral flavours of summer with whisky in its most natural form.

Green Light for Ardgowan Distillery

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Work will begin on Ardgowan Scotch whisky distillery this year, following an £8.4million equity investment into the business. £7.2million of the investment comes from Austrian investor Roland Grain while the rest comes from existing shareholders.

Promo: Father’s Day Special from Pour & Sip

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Buy a 3 or 6 month gift subscription to Pour & Sip and receive a free gift worth £25.99. Pour & Sip is a whisky subscription service from the team behind Master of Malt.

Jura unveil Festival bottling

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Jura single malt Scotch whisky has announced the launch of its distillery cask Feis Ile Edition 2021. Set for release on 6th June, this single cask will support the annual Jura Music Festival.