Benromach Distillery in Speyside has announced that it has added two new limited-edition whiskies to its popular Contrasts range which aims to surprise and delight drinkers with variations on the signature smoky Benromach style, by maturing spirit in different and interesting ways. Distilled in 2012 and bottled earlier this year, the new Contrasts Air Dried Oak and Contrasts Kiln Dried ...
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Isle of Skye 8 Year Old Scotch Review
By Richard Thomas Rating: C+ Isle of Skye is a blended Scotch whisky, created by Ian Macleod Distillers. Here at The Whiskey Reviewer, we are familiar with their work through Tamdhu, Sheep Dip, Pig’s Nose and Glengoyne. When it comes to whisky, the islands most often thought of are Talisker, Islay, the Orkneys and Jura. For the rest of the ...
Read More »Old Pulteney Turns To Pineau des Charentes For New Malt
Old Pulteney, fondly referred to as “The Maritime Malt,” is excited to launch its new range of whiskies in the United States market: The Coastal Series. This collection invites enthusiasts on a global journey of discovery with Old Pulteney, offering four unique limited edition expressions. To create this special series, Old Pulteney collaborated with spirit producers from coastal locations across ...
Read More »Spirit of Speyside’s Distilled 2023 Is On For July
The ultimate weekend for whisky lovers has announced its return this autumn, with tickets launching for the two-day event at noon on Monday 3rd July, celebrating the ever-evolving food and drink culture of the Speyside region. Fresh from a record-breaking whisky festival this spring, the Spirit of Speyside team are back with Distilled 2023, taking place 1st and 2nd of ...
Read More »Edinburgh Bar Gets Own Version Of Big Peat
Bannerman’s Rock and Whisky Bar, the iconic live music venue, situated in the Old Town of Edinburgh, has joined forces with independent whisky bottler Douglas Laing & Co to release a bespoke bottling of the world famous Big Peat Scotch malt whisky. Big Peat, just like Bannerman’s Bar itself, has adoring fans across the globe and as part of the ...
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