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Back-to-Back: Grasmere Distillery Earns Second Consecutive World Whisky Masters Medal for Its Single Malt New Make Spirit There is a small operation tucked inside two converted barns on the shores of Grasmere, in the heart of England's Lake District, that is quietly rewriting the story of English

Pizza, Chili, and Scotch: How Woven Whisky and Civerinos Flipped the Script on Collaboration In a city whose port district once served as the beating heart of the global Scotch blending trade, a new kind of whisky story is unfolding — one that starts not in a dunnage warehouse or a cooperage, but

Taiwan's Finest Just Did It Again: Kavalan Solist Oloroso Sherry Wins TWSC 2026 Best of the Best There is a particular kind of quiet confidence that comes with a fourth consecutive championship in any discipline. Athletes know it. Championship franchises know it. And as of August 4, 2026, Kavalan

There's a whisky coming out of a small village in northern India that keeps doing something nobody expected a few years back. It's not just winning awards. It's sweeping them. And this summer, it happened again in a big way. Indri Single Malt, made by Piccadily Agro Industries, took first, se

The Macallan Pulls the Curtain on Its Harmony Collection With Two Coconut-Driven Single Malts When The Macallan set out to build the Harmony Collection several years ago, the concept was unusually ambitious for a distillery that had staked its entire reputation on sherry-seasoned oak and decades o

Glenfiddich and Aston Martin F1 Return With Release No. 2 — A Deeper, More Ambitious Whisky Built on Speed, Heritage, and Five Casks When two institutions with nearly identical DNA decide to formalize a relationship, the results tend to be worth paying attention to. Glenfiddich and the Aston Marti

House of Hazelwood's Calm Waters 1992: A 30-Year Speyside Rarity That Defies Expectations on Price When the whisky world talks about ultra-aged Scotch bottled in tiny quantities, the conversation almost always steers toward the stratosphere — bottles that require a second mortgage to acquire and a

The Last Goodbye: Gordon & MacPhail Releases Its Final Talisker Bottling Ever There are releases that sell out and are forgotten by the next news cycle, and then there are releases that quietly close a door that will never open again. Gordon & MacPhail's latest drop from Talisker Distiller

Deanston Brings Andalucía to America: The Orange Wine Cask 17-Year-Old Hits U.S. Shelves There are whisky releases built around marketing concepts, and then there are the ones rooted in something genuinely personal — where the cask, the spirit, and the person who put them together share a single t

There are a handful of things in a liquor cabinet that people hang onto long after the bottle is empty. The Crown Royal bag is one of them. Anyone who has cleaned out a garage, a nightstand drawer, or a father's old desk knows the drill: that soft purple sack with the gold drawstring turns up holdi