Best sherried whiskies, according to a whisky expert Becky Paskin reveals rich, warming bottles to sip, savour and mix up into cocktails this winter Evening Standard · Oct 29
Whisky galore – and now plenty more besides: exploring the Scottish island of Islay Distilleries are the backbone of Islay’s economy and tourist trade. Thanks to their success, other businesses – from breweries and farms to restaurants and chocolatiers – are now thriving and adding to the island’s appeal The Guardian - UK · Sep 2
Boutique whisky-themed property that hides a mini bottle in every room named the UK’s best hotel Stays at Ardbeg House on the Scottish island of Islay include a whisky tour at the nearby distillery, and guests can also try a small-batch dram exclusively available at the on-site bar. Euronews · Mar 11
Scottish distillery collabs with American comic book artist for whisky release A WHISKY distillery has teamed up with an American comic book artist to launch an exclusive graphic novel alongside a limited run of their new… The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2024
A bottle of scotch recently sold for $2.7 million – what's behind such outrageous prices? When a rare bottle of Scotch whisky sold for US$2.7 million in November 2023, I was stunned, but I wasn’t surprised. The Conversation · Dec 18, 2023
Spectacular spirits for the season of entertaining Our spirits writer Neil Ridley looks back at some of the year’s most spectacular spirits releases – spanning whisky, cognac, rum and tequila – as thoughts turn to gifting and celebrating Wallpaper · Dec 15, 2023
New chief executive appointed at Glenmorangie and Ardbeg Current boss is moving to lead Dom Pérignon, to be replaced by existing marketing and business development director Insider UK · Jun 28, 2023
Islay distillery buys local hotel The 13-bedroom hotel in Port Ellen comes with a popular bar and restaurant Insider UK · Oct 12, 2022
Ardbeg Islay donates £1m to island community after world record sale of 'vanishingly rare' cask Much of the Scotch distilled at the distillery in the 1970s was sold on to be blended Insider UK · Jul 11, 2022
Distillery donates £1m to local community after world record cask sale A DISTILLERY has donated £1 million to the local community for their “patience” after the world record sale of a “vanishingly rare” single… The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2022
Ardbeg Islay donates £1m to local community after world record cask sale A cask of Ardbeg Islay single malt was sold at auction for £16 million to a mystery collector in Asia. The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022
Rare cask of whisky sold to to private buyer in Asia for Whisky cask sold for record-breaking £16m after private buyer in Asia snaps up rare barrel The cask was sold to the buyer for £16 million, beating the previous record set earlier this year by £1 million. The eye-watering price tag is more than double what the owners paid for the distillery itself in 1997. Edinburgh Live · Jul 9, 2022