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Charlotte Whitenstall
News · 19 Jun 2023
House of Suntory 100th Anniversary Releases
To celebrate the centenary of the House of Suntory, we have two limited-edition 12 year old expressions, and two rare 18 year olds which will be sold by ballot.
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Charlotte Whitenstall
News · 15 Jun 2023
Digital Drams: Johnnie Walker & 4 Corners of Scotland
Join us for our next Digital Drams!
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Frances Wilson
Culture · 15 Jun 2023
Last Minute Father's Day Gifting Ideas
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.
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Frances Wilson
Culture · 14 Jun 2023
How to Gift Wrap a Bottle of Whisky
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.
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Charlotte Whitenstall
News · 13 Jun 2023
The 10 Best Bourbons For Father's Day
So, Dad is a bourbon man? We've got you covered- we have a mighty selection of American Whiskey to gift this Father's Day. From Bob Dylan's Heavens Door to trendy Buffalo Trace offerings - we've got it all!
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Charlotte Whitenstall
Culture · 12 Jun 2023
Father's Day: Free Personalisation Today
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!
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Charlotte Whitenstall
Culture · 9 Jun 2023
Top Ten Spirits to Gift This Father's Day
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.
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Charlotte Whitenstall
Culture · 8 Jun 2023
Father's Day: Level Up His Dram
So, you know he likes a particular whisky but you'd like to get him something a bit more special than his everyday serve? This Father's Day, gift him an elevated bottling of his favourite brand.
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Charlotte Whitenstall
News · 7 Jun 2023
Ardray: W Club Approved
In May, we sent out an unlabelled sample to a selected group of lucky W Clubbers for a blind tasting of what we all now know is Ardray.
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Charlotte Whitenstall
News · 7 Jun 2023
Introducing... Ardray
We are thrilled to present this exceptional new release, exclusive to The Whisky Shop for a limited time. We have partnered with Ardray to bring you this sublime blended whisky: made with several Scotch single malts, all balanced with Japanese expertise. Available Wednesday 7th June.
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