The acclaimed Scottish actor Graham McTavish, known for his memorable roles as Dwalin in "The Hobbit" trilogy, Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Dougal MacKenzie in "Outlander," has ventured into the world of spirits with the launch of his own brand, McTavish Spirits. Breaking from the tr
Every autumn Nc'nean releases a limited special edition whisky dedicated to a particular employee at the distillery, also known as one of the “Rebels” of Nc'nean, hence the series name “Quiet Rebels”. This series focuses on highlighting those who work behind the scenes to produce a great whisky. T
The Dragon Series, a grouping of five single malt whisky, has been released by the Bladnoch Scotch whisky distillery. Drawing inspiration from the Dragon Curve, a fractional curve in mathematics, each Iteration in the series highlights a specific time in the whisky-making process. “The
Glenmorangie, a highland based distillery has announced a new release called A Tale Of The Forest which is made from barley kilned with forest botanicals. Glenmorangie A Tale Of The Forest Bottled at 46% ABV Release date: October 3rd 2022 Master Whiskymaker: Dr Bill Lumsden The f
Diageo has terminated the sale of its Windsor whisky business to Bayside/Metis - South Korea's private equity consortium due to a failure to meet some conditions for the deal agreed in March. In March, Diageo had agreed to sell its premium blended scotch whisky brand - Windsor to Baysi
The Macallan has announced a new 6 bottle release celebrating James Bond’s 60th anniversary. One for each decade and each lead actor since the James Bond films hit the screens. [linkImage] src="https://res.cloudinary.com/caskompare/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1664310776/blog/macallan-j
We all love the wonderful scent of whisky but not sure we usually strive to smell like whisky. For many of us when you sniff a glass of whisky it has an almost nostalgic effect conjuring up distant memories from the past. It honestly surprises me that it has taken so long for a whisky company to c
The New Year Honours List was released today, and the Scottish Secretary has congratulated the numerous members of Scottish society who have received recognition. Among those is James McEwan from Islay, four times Master Distiller of the Year and inductee to the Whisky Hall of Fame. Congratula
Fino Sherry Cask Matured and Cognac Cask Matured are two brand-new whisky expressions that Kilchoman has introduced. Beginning this week, both are offered through Kilchoman retailers all over the world. Kilchoman Fino Sherry Cask Matured 2023 The distillers hand-selected a total
Maker's Mark, renowned for its steadfast adherence to tradition, is embracing a new frontier with the unveiling of its inaugural age-statement Bourbon. Departing from its time-honored practices, Maker's Mark Cellar Aged is poised to make history as the distillery's most mature release to date.
