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Top 14 best whisky gift ideas for Valentine's Day 2021

Top 14 best valentine whisky gift present ideas

Top 14 best whisky gift ideas for Valentine's Day 2021

Our top 14 best whisky gift ideas for Valentine's Day 2021, with presents ranging from £8 to £150.

15 Facts About How Whisky Brands Got Their Names That Scotch Lovers Need to Know

What is in a name? When it comes to scotch whisky, quite a lot! Here we list 15 facts about how these famous whisky brands got their names.

An interview with independent bottlers Peg Whisky

We interviewed the founders of new independent bottler Peg Whisky to get to know them, and their whiskies.

Top 30 Best whisky gift ideas under £30 for Christmas 2020 in the UK

Here are our top 30 best whisky gift ideas for under £30. Perfect for treating a whiskey lover at Christmas time 2020, here in the UK.

A Guide to Whisky Cask Sizes and Types

Whisky is matured in oak vessels. From bloodtubs to tuns, there are lots of different kinds - and sizes. Read this article for types, sizes, and ma...

What is a dunnage warehouse, and what role does it play in making scotch whisky?

Dunnage warehouses are low stone-walled buildings, with a bare earth floor and a slate roof, traditionally used to mature scotch whisky in Scotland.

A ‘Distiller’s Dozen’?! 13 Independent Whisky Bottlers You Must Try

In this article we give you our favourite 13 independent whisky bottlers, producing great quality scotch and single cask whiskies.

How To Make Your Own Whiskey In Five Steps

In this guide we give you five key steps for creating your own whiskey by becoming an independent whiskey bottler and bottling a cask.

Everything you need to know about Macallan Private Eye

Macallan Private Eye is arguably one of the most iconic and collectable bottles of Macallan whisky. In this article, we’ll outline everything you n...

Best single malt scotch whisky for Halloween 2020

Spooky whiskey perfect for Halloween: our top five picks

Our top 5 spooky whiskies perfect for Halloween. Read our list here, and choose your favourite whiskey for the Halloween festivities!

Best whiskey advent calendar in the UK for 2020

In this review we tell you the five key things to look for in whisky advent calendars, and reveal the best whiskey advent calendar for Christmas 2020.