Tasting Notes: Smokehead – Original

Appropriately branded for a Halloween tipple, this is Ian Macleod Distillers’ Smokehead. Launched in 2006, Smokehead is a single malt scotch whisky, with the identity of the source distillery itself kept as a closely guarded secret. What we do know is that hails from one of the whiskymakers on the fabled Isle of Islay, and... Continue Reading →

October 31, 2025 0

Tasting Notes: Smokehead – Extra Rare

Founded in 1933, Ian MacLeod Distillers is now into its third generation of family ownership and have continued to go from strength to strength. The business now owns two of Scotland’s most loved distilleries, Glengoyne and Tamdhu, with a series of other revered drinks brands to their name (including the very successful Edinburgh Gin). Amongst... Continue Reading →

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