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Chris Borrow Holden-Boyd did a stellar job at breaking down the five (or six, depending on who you ask) whisky regions of Scotland on The Whiskey Wash last week. Huge thanks to Chris for his expertise. Check it out. 👇

Great to have Laura MacDonald write all about the incredible inventory at House of Hazelwood this week. Thanks, Laura, for your hard work. Be sure to check out the article below 👇

This Black Friday, White Peak Distillery is putting the spotlight on local retailers. Their latest limited-edition single malt whisky will be available exclusively through high street whisky shops and the distillery's own shop—no online sales. It’s an intentional move to encourage people to visit and support independent retailers. In an era dominated by online shopping, this release stands as a celebration of the high street and the personal connections it fosters. For whisky enthusiasts, it’s a chance to engage with these local businesses and explore the unique spaces where so much knowledge and passion for whisky lives. You can read more about White Peak’s approach here: https://lnkd.in/enjncUKg Happy Black Friday everyone!

What makes an advert unforgettable? For whisky lovers and design enthusiasts alike, it's that perfect blend of storytelling, visual appeal, and the essence of the brand itself. Adam Harding and Tom Costello of Tailored Spirits Co. have explored this fusion brilliantly in their article, "Johnnie Genius: The Top 5 Johnnie Walker Print Adverts," published on The Whiskey Wash. These two whisky enthusiasts and design experts dive into the most iconic print campaigns from Johnnie Walker—a brand synonymous with innovation and creativity. If you're a fan of whisky, design, or branding excellence, this piece is a must-read. A huge thanks to Adam and Tom for such a thoughtful deep dive into the artistry behind the world's most recognized scotch whisky brand. Check it out: https://lnkd.in/ew_5auf8 Diageo

🎁 Looking for the Perfect Whisky Christmas Gift? 🎁 As the festive season approaches, many of us are searching for that ideal present—something thoughtful, unique, and sure to delight. If you’re shopping for a whisky lover (or hoping to drop hints for your own wish list), a whisky subscription box might be just what you’re looking for. Philip Dwyer's latest article on The Whiskey Wash explores some of the best whisky subscription services available on the market today. From curated tasting sets to exclusive bottlings and even educational content, a whisky subscription isn't just a Christmas present—it’s an experience that lasts all year. If you’re still pondering what to give (or receive), dive into our article for some of the best subscription options out there: https://lnkd.in/eFwpXJRH Summerton Whisky Club Whisky-Me Mark Littler Bethany Squires

Two icons of innovation and craftsmanship have come together. Glenfiddich and Aston Martin F1 Team have announced a long-term partnership that promises to push the boundaries of both motorsport and scotch whisky. This collaboration celebrates innovation and excellence—values shared by these two global brands. To kick off this exciting alliance, Glenfiddich has unveiled an exclusive expression that reflects the bold spirit of Formula 1. Read more about this groundbreaking partnership and the exclusive Glenfiddich expression here: https://lnkd.in/eUhArdGk The partnership will launch this weekend at the Las Vegas Grand Prix where Red Bull's Max Verstappen hopes to clinch his fourth world title.

🌟 Angel’s Envy Releases 13th Annual Cask Strength Bourbon – with a Tawny Twist 🌟 Exciting news for bourbon enthusiasts! Angel’s Envy has unveiled its 13th annual cask strength release, and this year, it comes with an intriguing new finish—Tawny Port barrels. At an impressive 59.4% ABV, this limited-edition bourbon is a celebration of bold flavor and innovation, with the brand's traditional Ruby port finish seamlessly blending with a Tawny port cask finish to add extra depth and complexity. The release is limited to 23,196 bottles and will be available in the U.S. for $229.99. 📖 Read more about the story behind the release here: https://lnkd.in/e9v6cMig What are your thoughts on bourbon finished in Tawny Port barrels? Let’s discuss! 🥃 Angel's Envy Mark Littler Bethany Squires Logan Graves

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society Wants You To Be Part Of Its 50th Anniversary Cask Club Iconic independent bottler, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS), has expanded its 50th Anniversary Cask Club. Specially selected and limited casks are available to purchase and will be bottled in 2033 when SMWS celebrates its 50th anniversary.  The program allows whisky lovers to watch their very own whisky mature and take on the unique characteristics of the vessel. Click below to find out all you need to know about how to join the SMWS 50th Anniversary Cask Club. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society Jim Byers Andrew Dane Euan Campbell

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