Penderyn Madeira Finish

The only whisky available from Wales just now comes from Penderyn. So if you are trying to collect a whisky from every whisky in a country Wales is definitely the one to pick to complete a collection in a reasonable timeframe. Luckily Penderyn has such a prolific range of products that they can carry the […]

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Cardhu 15 Year Old

There is one well known distillery in Speyside which is more popular in Spain than the UK. When you go on your package holidays it seems to be everywhere alongside DYC of course. There is quite a few different examples of Scottish brands which have more of a foothold in continental Europe or Asia over […]

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The Glenrothes Vintage Reserve

The Glenrothes single malt range has recently been re-branded after being re-bought by the owner of the distillery Edrington. The prices and flavour profile are all changed from the days of being owned by Barry Bros but this little miniature was still in my cupboard to open so now seemed a good time. In my […]

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Christmas Gift Ideas under £100

Things are getting to the silly money stages now with ideas under £100. At this kind of money there is a  number of excellent options which will really get a smile on the 25th. However, with the whisky bubble growing all the time there is also some really easy ways to waste your hard earned […]

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Christmas Gift Ideas Under £30

Buying whisky for someone can be a challenge. What do they like? What do they already have and what are they hoping to get? To help a little here is a few ideas for under £30 in the UK which might make the process just a little easier. The Single Malt Choice There is a […]

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King Car Whisky – Conductor

One thing which is quite lacking here is world whiskies. The rest of the world is increasingly competing with the Scottish market but being Scottish there is just too much easy access to good whisky that unknown and expensive whiskies from far flung countries can seem too much of a risk. This is particularly true […]

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