I an Macleod sources the whisky, then handles all the bottling, branding, marketing, and distribution under the Smokehead ...

Auchentoshan American Oak is a no-age-statement (NAS) single malt that’s been aged exclusively in a combination of first and ...

The Diageo Special Releases feel like they are evolving away from what we have come to expect.

The Glenlivet 18 Batch Reserve – Review 40% ABV. £90.95 from The Whisky Exchange. $99.99 from Total Wine Color: Oloroso sherry. On the nose: Very different from the 12 and 15. The aromas of red fruits ...

Ki One Korean Single Malt Tiger Edition – Review Virgin American oak casks. 13 months old. 56.2% ABV. Retails for US $80 in South Korea. Colour: Very dark copper, mahogany. On the nose: Intense stone ...

We’ve not yet covered Old Crow bourbon here at Malt, and today we’re starting with a bang. Our inattention to this brand should come as no surprise, perhaps, given its exceedingly low profile.

What do you consider to be value in whisky? It is certainly something which seems to be harder and harder to find, with the ever-escalating prices across the board. Let’s start with a couple of rather ...

Are we finished with finishes? Definitely not, if current trends are any indication. While cask finishes may be old hat to the Scotch whisky aficionados in our audience, they remain a novelty in the ...

Another day, and yet another distillery has released their first whisky. But this time it is not just any distillery that has reached this long-awaited landmark; it is Lindores Abbey, a distillery ...

Talisker 18 Years Old – Review 45.8% ABV. £80.49. Colour: Gold. On the nose: Rich toffee, gentle wind-blown smoke, rich juicy cantaloupe melon, bruised apple, some dry ash, more butter toffee, showing ...

Forty Creek Copper Pot – Review Colour: Copper (too obvious?). On the nose: A big hit of those individually wrapped Kraft soft caramels, a touch of rye spice, a hint of orange zest. To be perfectly ...

The new-style Noah’s Mill.The time has come. The promise of every would-be craft distiller sourcing whiskey is that someday they’ll be distilling their own. The sourced whiskey is merely a bridge, ...