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What a year 2017 has been thus far. The MS Calgary Whisky Festival in mid January was a huge success. The weather was mild and for a sellout crowd of 550 guests we had more than 225 whiskies open for sampling. The next day many of the presenters and...

Photo Credit Phil Wilkinson EDINBURGH’S ULTIMATE WHISKY bar set to OPEN AT the scotch malt whisky society The Society’s 28 Queen Street venue will be closed in July for a major makeover with the new whisky bar set to open in August Whisky fans in...

When people ask me about whisky trends and what I see coming up, I have of late said that I’m generally expecting more experimentation as more whisky distilleries come on board. Over the past couple of years, that experimentation has come in the form...

BBC/Magic Light Productions Your ultimate guide to Christmas & New Year TV. Saturday 5.35pm Keep it in the Family: Christmas Special ITV - Bradley Walsh presents a festive edition of the game show in which the Mustafas from London take on the Fletchers...

How (and Why) You Should Start Drinking Irish Whiskey The very word “whiskey” comes from an old Irish neck of the woods, as it’s the Anglicization of uisce beatha – a phrase meaning “water of life” that comes from Goidelic – an old Irish, Scottish Gaelic...