Scotch Whisky

With over 130 distilleries producing both malt and grain whisky, Scotland is a major player in the whisky world. But with so many brands to choose from, which are the best Scotch whisky brands? Read on to find out. But first, let's take a look at what makes a whisky "Scotch" .

What a massive month! It's shaping up to be our biggest yet, with more than a stonking $20,000 worth of giveaways up for the taking. Yes, $20,000! Just check out the amazing prizes we've got in store for you, whisky lovers. 

According to the world’s most, prestigious drinks competition, the International Wine and Spirits Competition, these are some of the best whiskies in the world.

Most of us are familiar with Islay and its distilleries turnout out those big, smoky, heavily peated whiskies, with more than a dash of saltiness thanks to the fresh sea air the whisky matures in.

Before you reallocate the kids’ inheritance to rare whisky, be sure it’s the real deal. That’s the upshot of a recent investigation into the authenticity of vintage Scotch, anyway.

Over the past 27 years she’s mastered her skills at Glenmorangie, Ardbeg and Bowmore before taking over from Billy Walker at The BenRiach Distillery Company last year as the custodian of three of the world’s best loved distilleries.

If there’s one whisky responsible for Aberlour’s cult status, it’s got to be the legendary A’Bunadh (pronounced a-BOON-uh), a name which translates from Gaelic for “Of the origin”, and like most legendary things, A’bunadh has an interesting origin story of its own.

Behind the scenes with the first ever Aussie owner of a Scotch Whisky Distillery and this month’s history-making Bladnoch World Exclusive for The Whisky Club

Planning your next pilgrimage to the holy land of whisky? In addition to whisky, Scotland boasts some of the most dramatic scenery on the planet. 

Every year the Spirits Business, the world’s leading publication for the global spirits trade, produces a report entitled Brand Champions that analyses the previous year’s sales data by brand to determine who had a good, and who had a bad, year.