Fèis Ìle highlights the best of Islay — the island’s people, culture, music, nature, and not least of all its famed whisky.

Late one night in the early 1990s the phone rang in Bill and Lyn Lark’s home in a residential suburb of Hobart, Tasmania. Slightly puzzled, Bill answered. A Scotsman introduced himself. “Hi Bill, it’s ...

A voluptuous nose on this one — dark, brooding fruit. There’s a bit of a treacle back note and apple blossom too. The palate very much follows from the nose — full and silky mouthfeel with notes of ...

The 2023 global winners of the World Whiskies Awards and Icons of Whisky Awards were announced at the ceremony in London ...

For those in the business of making spirits, India is certainly a place to have a foot in the door and bottles on the shelves. Its population is fast approaching 1.5 billion, with upward mobility and ...

Winners of the 2022 Icons of Whisky and World Whiskies Awards and new Whisky Magazine Hall of Fame inductees celebrated at in-person ceremony in London ...

The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival has opened bookings for its 2026 programme of events. The annual festival, which runs for the 27th time this year, celebrates the spirits of one of Scotland's ...

The global winners of the World Whiskies Awards 2025 have been unveiled in a ceremony at the Waldof Hotel in London which saw members of the whisky industry come together to celebrate excellence in ...

The winners have been revealed in the America round of the World Whiskies Awards 2025. The awards were held at the Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, and aim to showcase the variety and excellence ...

Kythe Distillery is “an uncommonly ambitious project in pursuit of true and absolute quality — drawing on inspiration from the past to create a new Highland single malt that will stand as one of the ...

More bourbon distillers are rinsing their casks as demand for their whiskey rises – could this be bad news for Scotch, or is it an opportunity for creativity?

The Glenlivet has come a very long way from its illicit origins on a Speyside farm to its current status as one of the world’s best-selling single malt Scotch whiskies. Good reason, then, to celebrate ...