The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In celebration of The Macallan’s launch of TIME : SPACE , the oldest whisky in the world at 84 years, I thought that this week on Scotch Whisky Legends , I would return to my roots. One of the very first Scotch Whisky Legends articles focused on The Macallan 1938 Handwritten Label.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

All The Interior Of The Macallan Villa The Exterior Of The Macallan Villa The Pool The Food, Prepared by Chris Sayegh The Whisky Read the full article at A Look Inside The Macallan’s Luxury LA Villa The official press images from The Macallan showcase the sleek opulence of The Macallan Villa.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Its reach and popularity is demonstrated by the vast collection available on The Whiskey Wash Shop. This article explores Gordon & MacPhail’s remarkable journey, tracing its growth from a local shop to a purveyor of some of the world’s oldest and rarest whiskies.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 29, 2024

Check out this article all about Ian Hunter and Bessie Williamson, Laphroaig’s biggest influences. Read the full article at Laphroaig Unveils The Second Edition In The Elements Series

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Cheers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Print Frequent Flyer Course Drinks Keyword aquavit, egg white, lime, mango liqueur, Scotch, Simple syrup Ingredients 1 ¼ oz. Compass Box Artist Blend Scotch whiskey ¼ oz. Bowmore 12yr single malt Scotch ½ oz. Krogstad aquavit ¾ oz.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 12, 2024

Dewar’s Double Double 20 Year Old Travel Retail Exclusive Medal: Double Gold Tasting Notes: BUY NOW: N/A If you have seen the thumbnail for this article, then you will notice that we have not one, but two expressions from Dewar’s on this week’s award list. Clearly, the judging panel at the International Spirits Challenge agreed.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Exploring every Johnnie Walker Blue Label limited edition bottling, this multi-part article aims to provide the ultimate guide to Blue Label expressions, highlighting sought-after series and unique collectibles. Read the full article at Every Johnnie Walker Blue Label Limited Edition – Part 1

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 12, 2024

Read the full article at Glenmorangie Original Gets Age Statement Makeover, Now 12 Years Old Buy The Glenmorangie Original 12 Year Old The Glenmorangie Original 12 Year Old is now available via Glenmorangie.com and the Distillery Visitor Centre for an RRP of £40 (~$52). The whisky will be available nationwide from August onwards.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Read the review of the Tomatin Sherry Collection 2008 15 Year Old Paolo Cortado Edition here , and Scott Adamson’s article all about sherry casks and Tomatin, here. Credit: Tomatin Read the full article at Tomatin Sherry Collection The Pedro Ximénez Edition: Indulgent & Rich – Why Does PX Work So Well With Whisky?

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Scott Adamson, Global Brand Ambassador for Tomatin, recently published an article on The Whiskey Wash exploring the basics of sherry cask maturation, as well as its effect on the single malts in the Tomatin Sherry Collection. That doesn’t just apply to their younger stocks, either. You can read it here. Did You Know?

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 1, 2024

But our main aim with this, now monthly, article is to highlight our picks. Read the full article at 5 Rare Scotches To Buy This Month At Whisky.Auction But with our October auction now live on The Whisky Wash, it’s time to highlight a few of my personal favorites from the hundreds of amazing whiskies available.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 28, 2024

However, in a world that continually focuses on vintage and age-statement scotch, the expression has fallen by the wayside just slightly. As such, vintage single malt fans have been largely sustained on independent bottlings of Royal Lochnagar whisky, like the subject of today’s article: the Royal Lochnagar 1973 30 Year Old.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 27, 2024

Coming soon to The Whisk[e]y Wash will be a full breakdown of all of the differences between scotch whisky and bourbon, including the cask types, sizes, levels of charring, mash bills, and investment potential. Read the full article at Why Weather Is More Important In Whiskey-Making Than You Might Think

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 31, 2024

Daftmill Some of you may be pulling a silly face at this article for saying Daftmill , but in all honesty, I’ve never bought and drank a bad one, and it is one of the reasons I’m paying so much attention to Lowland whisky now. Read the full article at 5 New Distilleries for the Experienced Whisky Drinker

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 26, 2024

In this article, I will be focusing specifically on the Sherry Oak 12 Year Olds. If you are a drinker or a collector interested in sampling an older Macallan 12 Year Old, browse The Whiskey Wash Shop and purchase a Macallan 12 Year Old bottled in the 1990s here for just $1,328. Browse the whole Macallan collection here.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Compass Box Orchard House BUY NOW: $54 I laid down a small hit at Compass Box at the start of this article, but their core range, even with some discontinued products, is still one of the strongest in all of the whisky world, and mostly for under $70 each. Read the full article at Affordable Blended Whiskies That Taste Expensive

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 19, 2024

Read the full article at Whisky Review: The Six Isles Island Blended Malt Scotch Whisky The company also produces the popular Smokehead and the innovative Six Isles blended malt, highlighting their expertise in blending.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 5, 2024

Shipping to the USA is currently unavailable, but keep an eye on scotch whisky stockists and the Laphroaig website for updates. Read the full article at Laphroaig 18 Year Old Is Back The Laphroaig 18 Year Old is available now via the Laphroaig website for £180 (~$230).

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 7, 2024

Read the full article at Whisky Review: Macallan 10 Year Old 1990s In 2023, a bottle of Macallan 1926 60 Year Old Valerio Adami sold at auction in London for a staggering £2.18 This sale broke the previous record for the most expensive bottle of whisky ever sold at auction, also held by a Macallan 1926 60 Year Old.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 19, 2024

This second article explores these expressions, starting with the cities and countries-themed editions and the cask-strength ceramic decanters series. Read the full article at Every Johnnie Walker Blue Label Limited Edition – Part 2 Read part one here.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Despite landing in hot water with the Scotch Whisky Association for said approach, Compass Box has remained steadfast in its belief that consumers deserve to know what they are drinking and should be able to appreciate the craftsmanship that goes into each bottle of Compass Box whisky.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 5, 2024

The History of Johnnie Walker If you are looking for an in-depth history of the world’s most beloved scotch whisky brand, then head over to YouTube, where Mark is breaking down the history of Johnnie Walker in a multi-part series. Read the full article at The Ultimate Guide To Johnnie Walker Blue Label

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 29, 2024

Read the full article at Glenglassaugh Unveils 49 Year Old Travel Retail Exclusive We are incredibly proud to offer this exclusive expression to our discerning customers at select locations in travel retail worldwide alongside our core Glenglassaugh portfolio,” said Ffion FitzGerald, Interim Marketing Director GTR Brown-Forman.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 31, 2024

Read the full article at Whisky Review: Glenrothes 8 Year Old Gordon & Macphail 1980s Throughout its history, Glenrothes has maintained a reputation for producing whiskies that are rich in both tradition and taste.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 17, 2024

The graph shows what you can see when you look at the value of scotch in your local liquor store; whisky becomes classed as a premium product around 18 years old. The source table is at the end of this article. Data collected March 2024 Read the full article at 5 Tips For Whisky Cask Investing in 2024

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 8, 2024

Read the full article at Glenfiddich & BlockBar To Auction Single Cask Whisky NFT To Be Redeemed For Bottles We are grateful to our partners at Glenfiddich for sharing the opportunity for one member, or a group of members, of our community to become the sole owner of this exclusive Glenfiddich cask bottling.”

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 1, 2024

The different types of peat are too difficult to explain in this short article. Read the full article at 5 Scotch Whiskies For A Smoky Rob Roy Highland Park 12 Year Old, 40-43% BUY NOW: $41.95 Some would say that this is the perfect whisky for this cocktail. I am one of them. Either way, you’re in for a good time.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In August, I began profiling the Platinum medal-winning single malt scotch whiskies from this year’s San Francisco World Spirits Competition. As so many incredible scotches were entered and subsequently won a Platinum medal, I couldn’t possibly talk about them all in one article. Read Scott Adamson’s article here.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 28, 2024

Read the full article at The West Coast Mainland Revival: Ardnamurchan & Nc’Nean The Isle of Mull is visible from the distillery but as beautiful as Mull and the Tobermory Distillery is, it’s worth hanging around the Nc’Nean facilities for a little longer and taking in how delightful this company and liquid is.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 22, 2024

Loch Lomond 14 Year Old BUY NOW: $69.99 I’ve spoken about this whisky so much in the past that it seems that I may as well attach it to every article I write. Read the full article at 5 Scotch Whiskies For A Deliciously Honeyed Rusty Nail Cocktail

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 12, 2024

Read the full article at Whisky Review: Springbank 22 Year Old Private Cask Once the ‘Whisky Capital of the World’ with over 30 working distilleries, Campbeltown saw the closure of many such plants during the 1980s Whisky Loch. But never fear, Campbeltown fans.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 24, 2024

Read the full article at Whisky Review: Balvenie Pure Malt Whisky Over 8 Year Old 1970s Today, Balvenie is something of a Speyside institution, known for experimental cask finishes and fantastically rare bottlings such as the Balvenie 1937 50 Year Old.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 3, 2024

Read the full article at Whisky Review: Macallan 10 Year Old Early 2000s In 2024, Macallan is celebrating its 200th anniversary, having been granted its legal distilling license in 1824. The distillery has already unveiled the Macallan Horizon in collaboration with Bentley. What else can we expect from Macallan in 2024? Only time will tell.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 9, 2024

Read the full article at Whisky Review: Macallan 1962 25 Year Old Anniversary Malt This includes a Macallan 1966 25 Year Old Anniversary Malt for just $5,507. You can see our Anniversary Malts here. We also offer free shipping to 42 US states.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 21, 2024

See the list of bottles at the end of this article. . & Rudd Glens & Valleys collection include a 2010 Linkwood finished in a PX sherry cask, a Blair Athol 2010 finished in Sauternes, and a 2008 Glenburgie finished in a Marsala cask.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 18, 2024

This whiskey was also included in my article The 5 Best Whiskies Under $100. Read the full article at Non-Bourbon Spirits for Bourbon Fans This is a simple whisky with a great ABV and is friendly to your wallet. If you’re after those big tropical fruit notes that bourbon can provide, Roe & Co is an absolute no-brainer.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 1, 2024

The Old Malt Cask bottling, by virtue of being distilled in 1982, contains some of the last whisky ever produced at the lost distillery, making it a true scotch whisky relic. Read the full article at Scotch Whisky Legends: St. Magdalene 1964 15 Year Old Cadenhead Dumpy

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