The Whisky Shop Blog

Fans of smoky malts have something to celebrate next month with the arrival of Ardbeg Traigh Bhan (pronounced ‘Tri-Van’), a brand new 19 Year Old expression from the Islay distillery.

The BROAR team – Scottish brothers Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan MacLean – aim to be the first three brothers, and youngest trio, to row across the Atlantic Ocean for the 2019 Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, the ‘world’s toughest row’

As with all capital cities, you could spend a lifetime compiling a complete visitor’s guide to Edinburgh. Add that the fact that this particular capital transforms with a host of new, exciting, and ephemeral attractions every summer for its world-famous festivals and Auld Reekie remains something of an enigma even for those who live there.

The Whisky Shop Auction has been live for a week now and we now have over 100 bottles available to bid on! From bona fide classics, personal favourites of our experienced team and some obscure and rare expressions we’ve got bottles for every palate and budget.

Glencairn Crystal shines as it delivers 15 consecutive years of global growth. The East Kilbride family business demonstrates its global success and resilience as it reveals it has doubled sales every five years since 2004.

Whisky begins with 3 key components; water, grains and yeast. But how do we develop the countless different flavours found in whisky? Let's find out.

The Glasgow Distillery's Debut Single Malt stands tall on the international stage.

We recently had the pleasure of visiting Glen Scotia Distillery during the Campbeltown Festival. Take a look at what we got up to.

The Glenmorangie Company, together with its partners including Scottish Natural Heritage are hosting the meeting bringing together marine scientists conservationists, administrators and oyster producers from across Europe, with the aim of developing a ‘blueprint’ for native oyster reef restoration. At least 15 European countries will be involved in these efforts.

The Open returns to Royal Portrush this year and together with Loch Lomond Whiskies, we’re giving you the chance to be there!