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 […]
Whisky Finished in Rum Casks – The Next Big Thing?
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 […]
Visiting the Holyrood Distillery in Edinburgh
Holyrood Distillery, founded in 2019, is the first whisky distillery in Edinburgh since 1925. You can find the distillery in a former railway goods shed, which dates to the 1830s. It is the perfect location for the new city centre […]
14 Scotch Whisky Recommendations That Won’t Break the Bank
While the whisky prices keep climbing up, there are still some great scotch whiskies you can find at more budget friendly prices. Here are my scotch whisky recommendations for both non-peated and peated options, all under £50. Which ones have […]
What to Drink on Burns Night
Burns Night is an annual celebration (25th Jan) in memory of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Robert Burns is often referred to as a pre-Romantic poet for his sensitivity to nature, spontaneity, his fierce stance for freedom and against authority […]
Pintail Single Malt Scotch Whisky
The story of Pintail started back in 1931 when Matthew Gloag & Son bottled its ‘house sherry’ in Perth, Scotland. It won wide acclaim and numerous awards for its high-quality sherry wines and was featured in Tatler magazine throughout the […]