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Although we will always treasure the rich liquid inside above all else, there are some whisky bottles that we can't deny look very impressive on our shelves.

The Whisky Shop team reviews one of the most hyped gin of the last few years!

Defined by a line following the old county boundaries running from the Clyde estuary to the River Tay, the Lowlands region is deemed anything South of this, to the Scottish Border. A region of few distilleries, this area has always been known for its unrivalled lightness and soft nature, and it is for this reason that the distilleries here have been fondly named 'The Lowland Ladies." Not so many years ago, there were just two operational malt distilleries in the Lowlands but that number now stands at 14, with several more in the pipeline. Let's have a look at some of the best.

Buffalo Trace Distillery has been crafting bourbon for over 200 years, with a mission statement of honouring tradition and embracing change. It crafts twelve different brands of spirit on-site, and is a world-leader in the American Whiskey world.

The relationship between music and whisky is an unbreakable bond. In this one, to celebrate our mystery musical cover star for Whiskeria Autumn 2023, we go through some of the favourite expressions of some of the biggest names in rock.

Over the years, there have been many A-Listers who have turned their hand to distilling, and it's now as trendy as a celebrity fragrance. Not only is it in-built advertising, they also have enough dough to turn their vision to reality. A spirits passion project, you could say. The result is some superb expressions, built by celebrity palates, that are the closest most of us will get to having a drink with our favourite celebrity. Let's have a look at some of the best, available at The Whisky Shop.

Left your Father's Day shopping to the absolute last minute? We've all been there! Not to worry - we have a few gift solutions that can help you out.

Father's Day is this weekend! If you've got your whisky at the ready, but not sure how to present it to Dad on Sunday, have a look at our tried and tested guide on gift-wrapping those pesky non-square bottles.

With just six sleeps to go until Father’s Day, you may be struggling to find the perfect heartfelt gift to give to your dad. We've gone and made it much easier for you!

If your dad isn't a massive whisky fan, you're still in the right place! Despite our name, The Whisky Shop stocks all kinds of premium spirits from all over the world. Whether your dad prefers vodka, gin, or rum, we're sure to have something right up his street.