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Frances Wilson
News · 15 Jul 2022
Golden Drams and First-Rate Roadshows
Last month, The Whisky Shop was host to the Balblair Roadshow as it travelled across the country, giving our customers the opportunity to sample some of the finest drams from the Highland distillery.
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Frances Wilson
News · 14 Jul 2022
Ballot Announcement: Yamazaki Tsukuriwake Cask Series 2022
The ballot for the wonderful Yamazaki Tsukuriwake Cask Series 2022 will be opening on Tuesday 26th July at 12pm.
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Frances Wilson
News · 13 Jul 2022
New In: anCnoc 2006 Sherry Cask TWS Exclusive
A fabulous new release from anCnoc totally exclusive to The Whisky Shop! The expression is available to shop from today, Wednesday 13th July, for £145.
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Frances Wilson
News · 12 Jul 2022
Introducing: House of Hazelwood
A stunning collection made up of whiskies from the Gordon family’s private stocks. Introducing House of Hazelwood.
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Frances Wilson
News · 12 Jul 2022
Digital Drams: Bushmills Single Malt
Come and join us at our next Digital Drams virtual tasting event on Thursday 28th July at 7.30pm! This session will be showcasing some stunning single malt expressions from Bushmills.
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Frances Wilson
News · 7 Jul 2022
Coming Soon: Glenfiddich 30
Released to celebrate the role that time plays in the whisky making process, this is the first bottle in a brand new series from Glenfiddich. The expression will be available via priority access from this evening.
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Frances Wilson
News · 1 Jul 2022
New In: The Balvenie Stories 27 Year Old
The latest release from The Balvenie’s Stories series is available at The Whisky Shop today!
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Frances Wilson
News · 1 Jul 2022
The Lakes Partnership: Discounted Tours for Our W Club Members!
Ready for an exciting offer that's sure to brighten up your day? We're working in collaboration with The Lakes Distillery to give you the opportunity to enjoy their fabulous tours at a discounted rate!
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Frances Wilson
News · 30 Jun 2022
Golden Dram: Balblair 2005
Following the massive success of the Balblair Roadshow, it's clear to us how much our customers love Balblair. Therefore, we're launching a Golden Dram activation which will put our customers in with the chance of winning a bottle of Balblair 2005.
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Frances Wilson
News · 30 Jun 2022
New Release: GlenWyvis Single Malt 2018 Batch 02/18
GlenWyvis Single Malt 2018 Batch 02/18 is the highly anticipated second release from the distillery. The expression is available to members of The W Club via priority access here today!
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