Recent history of Single Malt While for much of the 20th century, Scotch whisky drinkers would have drunk blends, often mixed with soda water, single malts were highly prized by aficionados, though usually only seen as independent bottling from merchants like Gordon & MacPhail of Elgin. In the...
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If you ever find yourself in Scotland, you’d be hard-pressed not to take a sip of Scotch whisky or consume it in some of Scotland’s local meals. Whisky appears to be everywhere in Scotland. This article gives a background on the value of Whisky and some of the history of this alco...
her family history in the area and the complex whisky itself. Bethan’s grandfather lived and worked as a forester in the Cairngorms, home of The Glenlivet, and she was inspired by the landscape
30-year-old Scotch whisky is more than a beverage; it is a liquid narrative that speaks of tradition, patience, and the transformative power of time. It represents the pinnacle of the distiller's art, offering an experience steeped in history with every sip. Whether you're a connoisseur or...
From our signature ranges available globally to our special limited release whiskies, each with a rich story to tell. Each and every Macallansingle malt whiskyreveals our unrivalled commitment to the mastery of wood and spirit since 1824.
The history of Scotch whisky How Whisky is made About Scotch Whiskey At the risk of sounding obvious, Scotch Whiskey has to be thoroughlyScottishin order to have the honor of claiming that title! And that means that it needs to be produced (distilled) and matured in Scotland, and nowhere ...
Campbeltown whisky history It has long been suggested that whisky-making was brought to Scotland from Ireland, and the 12-mile (18km) stretch between the shores of Northern Ireland and the tip of the Kintyre Peninsula was most likely the route that the pioneers took. The first mention of whi...
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The History of Whisky Find out how whisky went from medieval monks to cottage industry to precision process. How to drink whisky Neat, on the rocks, with a mixer or in a Highball cocktail. There's no right or wrong way to drink whisky. Discover your whisky serve by experimenting with in...