Understanding Whisky Glassware

Urban bar whisky glassware

Whether you are a seasoned whisky drinker or just getting started, it is important to choose good-quality whisky glassware. You can have completely different tasting experiences with each style of glassware. Some are specifically designed to enhance the nosing experience, […]

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Turntable Spirits – The Modern Blending House

Turntable spirits latest whisky

Turntable is a Glasgow-based whisky blending house. Brothers Ally and Gordon Stevenson are creating blended scotch whisky in small batches with the aim of pushing boundaries and breaking free from the stuffy image the category often has. To flip the […]

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WhiskyHeroes by Brave New Spirits

WhiskyHeroes

WhiskyHeroes is the latest whisky range from Brave New Spirits. As the name of the Glasgow-based independent bottler suggests, these releases are bold, adventurous, and full of character. Each whisky has a unique label with artwork designed in-house. The labels […]

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Whisky Finished in Rum Casks – The Next Big Thing?

Rum finishing in the whisky industry is in no way a new thing, but it does seem more popular this year than in the past. There have been several new whisky releases aged in rum casks – and it is […]

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10 Summer Cocktail Recipes

Summer cocktail recipes

My favourite summer cocktail recipes are made with seasonal fruits and berries. And they tend to be on the sour side or made longer with the addition of something fizzy. Pink grapefruit, for example, works well if you are looking […]

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The Hearach Single Malt

The Hearach single malt

The Isle of Harris Distillery may be better known for its beautiful gin, but their Hearach single malt has quickly been making its way into the limelight of the scotch whisky scene. The Hearach is the first whisky from the […]

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