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Continuing our breakdown of the Scotland winners, today we turn our focus to single malt scotch whiskies from Islay. Read the full article at The Best Islay Scotch Whisky According To The 2025 ...
In the rugged world of Scotch whisky, where peaty smokes often dominate the conversation, one Islay distillery stands apart ...
Explore single malt whiskey without breaking the bank. Experts highlight standout bottles under $60, from Speyside classics ...
Bruichladdich’s Octomore 16 lineup demonstrates how Sauternes, sherry, and French oak barrels can turn intense peat into four ...
Islay—pronounced eye-la—has been one of Scotland’s whisky heartlands since at least the 1700s. Once a cottage industry, making Scotch here is now big business: global giants Beam Suntory ...
The top-rated spirit, rating 97/100 points, was Bowmore, 18 YO, Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 40% ABV, 750 ml. Officially founded in 1816, Bowmore is the oldest still-functioning distillery on ...
Five Scotch single malt whiskies won Platinum medals at the 2024 Beverage Testing Institute (BTI) Scotch whisky judging. Eleven whiskies won Gold medals.
Scotch geeks know the brand, sure—they tend to know all the distilleries on Islay, and Bowmore is the grandpappy of that group—but to the rank and file whisky drinker, they’re not as ...
Matured for over 40 years, the distillery's first limited edition since reopening is bottled in an elegant design, and has a ...
Forget vineyards and wine tastings—whisky walks in the country where Scotch originated are now a thing. A big thing.
We’re calling out expensive scotch whisky expressions that we think are worth the cash.
And it’s this concentration of distilleries that makes Islay an interesting—and certainly unusual—choice for a golf trip. More on the whisky in a moment, but let’s get back to the mystery ...