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Chocolate Whisky Tours, Lidl Awards and SMWS Anniversary

It’s been a busy couple of weeks for whisky news… here’s the best of what we’ve been reading about. Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery launches an indulgent Whisky and Chocolate Tasting Tour We took part in the preview tasting event a few weeks ago, but Dewars have now launched their Whisky and Chocolate Tasting Tour. Visitors sample […]

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Pickerings Gin and Ginerosity

We review Edinburgh’s Pickering’s Gin and Ginerosity.

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The Singleton Malt Master’s Selection

Diageo’s Singleton Single Malt Whisky has released a new expression; The Malt Master’s Selection. As part of a complete refresh of the core range, The Malt Master’s Selection will join the existing 12, 15 and 18 year old single malts. The packaging has been refreshed, with the distinctive green bottles being inspired by 19th-century hip […]

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Dewar’s Aberfeldy Whisky & Chocolate Tasting

Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery recently launched a new Chocolate & Whisky tasting as part of the distillery tour offerings. To celebrate this, they hosted a chocolate and whisky tweet tasting where we were given the chance to sample three of their classic single malts along with the chocolate pairing. The chocolates come from Charlotte Flower Chocolates […]

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Three Cheers for 30 Years of The Scotch Whisky Experience

The Scotch Whisky Experience is toasting 30 years as Edinburgh’s finest whisky visitor attraction with the creation of a new and exclusive bottled blend and some special events. Since opening in 1988, the five-star Royal Mile attraction has welcomed 6.8 million whisky fans through its doors, who have sampled a whopping 8 million drams. Now, […]

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GlenAllachie unveils Spirit of Speyside Festival edition

Boutique Scotch whisky company GlenAllachie has revealed it is releasing a special bottling exclusively at the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival in May.

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SMWS Spirits Awards and Festival Season

SMWS wins big at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and releases festival bottlings.

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A ginuine treat: Lidl launches debut craft gin festival

Lidl is quenching the thirst of gin fans with the creation of its very first Scottish Gin Festival

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Cognac Tasting with Marussia Beverages

We take part in the latest Whisky Wire Tweet Tasting; this time with Cognac.

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Aberfeldy Distillery Wins Best Visitor Attraction Award

The team at Perthshire-based Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery is in high spirits after topping off five years of growth in its visitor experience business by winning Best Visitor Attraction at the Scottish Thistle Awards – Scotland’s tourism Oscars.