Recent Single Malt Articles

Bruichladdich Greener Still: The Final Chapter of the Still Series Closes With a Nod to the Field, Not the Cask Twenty-five years ago, a group of investors with deep roots in the wine trade did something the Scotch whisky industry wasn't expecting: they walked into a shuttered Victorian distillery

Kavalan Makes Its Move: The Taiwanese Whisky Giant Reclaims Israel Through Eurostandart LTD When a whisky brand of Kavalan's stature re-enters a market, it rarely happens quietly. The Taiwanese single malt powerhouse — the distillery that rattled the established order of Scotch supremacy and force

Exploring American Single Malt Whiskey American single malt whiskey is experiencing a surge in popularity within the American whiskey landscape, with new expressions emerging regularly from both established and up-and-coming brands. The market is saturated with options, showcasing the gr

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Connemara Gold: Ireland's Most Storied Peated Distillery Makes Its Most Accessible Whiskey Yet For the better part of three decades, Connemara has occupied a singular position in the world of Irish whiskey — the one expression that dared to go smoky in a category defined almost entirely by clean,

After a Decade of Silence, Nikka's Miyagikyo Single Malt 10 Years Old Is Back — and American Fans Have a Narrow Window to Get It There are releases that generate noise, and there are releases that carry genuine historical weight. The return of Nikka's Miyagikyo Single Malt 10 Years Old belongs fir

The Great Scotch Reckoning: How an Industry Built on Scarcity and Prestige Is Learning to Price Itself Back Into Reality There is a particular kind of hubris that thrives in industries where the product takes decades to mature. Scotch whisky, more than almost any other category, has operated for t

Isle of Harris Distillery Drops Its Signature Single Malt — A Decade in the Making There is a particular weight to the phrase "ten years in the making" when it comes from the remote edge of the Outer Hebrides, where time moves differently and the Atlantic winds shape everything from the barley in

Glenglassaugh Drops a 15-Year-Old Single Malt — and It's Nothing Like the 12 There are distilleries that grow old quietly, adding age statements the way a craftsman adds tools to his bench — methodically, purposefully, one at a time. Then there's Glenglassaugh, a coastal Highland operation that ha

Torabhaig Taigh: The Isle of Skye's Second Distillery Finally Plants Its Flag For nearly two centuries, a single copper still stood watch over the Isle of Skye's whisky heritage. Talisker, founded in 1830, was long the island's sole voice in Scotland's great chorus of single malts. Then, in 2017,