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Ballot: Bimber Coronation
Ballot now open for Bimber distillery's commemorative bottling for King Charles III's coronation.Read more -
Digital Drams: anCnoc
We are so excited for The W Club's next Digital Drams, our online tasting event that's not to be missed! Join us on next week to sample some fantastic drams from Knockdhu Distillery. Gordon Bruce, distillery manager and host of anCnoc's 'Knock Tales' Podcast, will be accompanying us, taking us through five expressions - including a sneaky taste of their new make spirit!Read more -
A Day With Ardray
Charlotte takes us behind the scenes of our very first W Club Decanted podcast: W Club Meets Ardray.Read more -
Ardnamurchan Ballot
Due to the new special releases from Ardnamurchan distillery being much sought-after, we've chosen to invite all those who purchase Ardnamurchan Sherry Cask 2023 to a private ballot for the Single Oloroso Cask bottling, and Paul Launois bottlings. You do not have to be a W Club member to participate.Read more -
A Big Day for Welsh Whisky
The flourishing whisky industry in Wales has today been granted geographical indication (GI) status, making it the first spirit to receive the UK's protected origin label since UK GI was launched post-Brexit in 2021. The scheme replaces the EU counterpart.Read more -
Spotlight: Loch Lomond The Open Special Edition
With The 151st The Open beginning at Royal Liverpool last weekend, we'd like to highlight the perfect dram to drink alongside the golf: Loch Lomond. As the official spirit of The Open, the distillery has released their 2023 The Open Course Collection.Read more -
Ballot: The GlenAllachie 30 Year Old Batch 3
Presenting Batch 3 of the incredible GlenAllachie 30 Year Old, another exciting ballot for W Club members.Read more -
Sneak Peak: Whiskeria Autumn 2023
Behold some very special behind-the-scenes shots from the production of our much-awaited Whiskeria magazine, Autumn 2023 issue. The official magazine of The Whisky Shop, Whiskeria is the leading whisky magazine in the world and features writing from noted whisky authors Charles MacLean and Gavin Smith.Read more
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