A cask of whisky distilled at The Macallan in 1988 which lay forgotten for over three decades has broken the world record for the most expensive cask of whisky ever sold at auction. Screengrab from Whisky Hammer After going under the digital hammer on specialist auction site, Whisky Hammer, the rare cask of 33 year old … Continue reading News: Whisky Hammer sets new world auction record for whisky cask of US$1,295,500
SPEYSIDE DISTILLER SCOOPS THREE GOLD AWARDS AT INTERNATIONAL SPIRITS COMPETITION --- Benromach Distillery receives a suite of Gold awards at the 2022 International Wine & Spirit Competition --- Benromach Distillery has recorded an incredible result at this year’s International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) by scooping three Gold award wins for its handmade single malt … Continue reading Press Release: Benromach Scoops 3 Gold Awards
SCOTTISH OAK AMONGST NEW RELEASES TO JOIN GLENALLACHIE VIRGIN OAK SERIES The Speyside distillery led by industry veteran Billy Walker expands its limited-edition range with three Single Malts finished in virgin oak casks The GlenAllachie Distillery, winner of Icons of Whisky’s Visitor Attraction of the Year, today adds three new bottlings to their Virgin Oak … Continue reading Press Release: The GlenAllachie Expands Virgin Oak Series
BENROMACH DISTILLERY AND RED DOOR GIN VISITOR CENTRES REOPEN --- Speyside’s only single site gin and whisky experience reopens its doors --- Benromach Doors Reopen The Benromach and Red Door Gin visitor experiences will be open again from Monday 14 March after a period of closure during the Covid19 pandemic. Visitors are welcome for distillery … Continue reading Press Release: Benromach Visitor Centre Reopens Today!
MACNAIR’S ADDS 10-YEAR-OLD CASK STRENGTH EXPRESSION TO LUM REEK WHISKY RANGE The boutique spirits house, led by veteran blender Billy Walker, extends its Blended Malt line with a small batch release 10-year-old product MacNair’s Lum Reek - 10 Year Old Cask Strength Blended Malt Whisky MacNair’s Boutique House of Spirits, expertly curated by legendary blender … Continue reading Press Release: MacNair’s Unveils Lum Reek 10-Year-Old Batch 1
Yes, you read that correctly. Haggis Beer Today the Flavourly team have launched the world’s first haggis beer. Well, haggis spiced beer to be precise. Here’s the info from Flavourly: We’re delighted to introduce the world’s first HAGGIS BEER – Cold Macsween Beer!Brewed exclusively for Flavourly, in collaboration with Macsween of Edinburgh and Cold Town … Continue reading News: The World’s First Haggis Beer
As we approach this special time of year, I’ll raise my annual glass of Anchor Brewing’s absolutely delicious Christmas Special Ale. 2021 has been a strange one to say the least, and I’ve not been able to post too much on here this year, but I’m looking to return to weekly posts in January, starting … Continue reading Seasons Greetings
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