Whisky Magazine

Calling all whisky enthusiasts! A subscription to Whisky Magazine is the perfect choice for those looking for the finest and rarest malts and blends. Discover everything from little known (but very special) local whiskies and award winning distilleries, to what dram pairs best with your favourite food. It’s guaranteed to get your nose twitching and taste buds tingling. Packed with regular tasting notes from our whisky masters, in-depth interviews with the leading whisky experts, behind the scene tours of distilleries, a subscription to Whisky Magazine will be your ideal drinking companion.

THE IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY • Bonds that make some distillers stand out from the crowd

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LIGHT ON THE HORIZON • Whisky Live will return

WHAT’S IN A NAME? • Who gets to choose what constitutes a family-owned distillery?

RECOGNISE THE GOAL • Understanding the why of it all

UNDER THE RADAR • Sorghum and corn: the AC/DC spirits

FAMILY MATTERS • They say blood is thicker than water, but what about whisky? There may be a vital spark that makes family-owned distillers stand out from the crowd

Arise, Ardnahoe! • The ninth working distillery on the Isle of Islay is the culmination of one whisky family’s dream

FAMILY COLOURS • Change is afoot at Wemyss Malts, where a trio of much-loved blended malts have been transformed

THE LITTLE CASK THAT COULD • Rarely seen and small in stature, the oft-misunderstood octave cask nevertheless has lots to offer whisky makers

A FRONT-ROW SEAT • Planning for the future with help from the past

Ryes of Europe • European distillers are taking a walk on the spicy side

ICONS OF WHISKY • The stars of America, Australia, Ireland, Scotland and beyond

THE HIGHEST ACCOLADE • We welcome this year’s Hall of Fame inductees from America, Scotland and South Africa

DARING PARTNERSHIPS • Taking a look at unexpected pairings that you never knew you needed to try

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VARIATIONS ON A THEME • Time to crack out the turn table and spend a little time with Art Tatum and a Bowmore dram

Tastings: Latest

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AN AIR OF INFLUENCE • Ian delves into the significance of air flow in the ageing process

THE QUALITY OF TIME • In this edition Joe catches up with Rampur’s master blender, Anup Barik, to get his top travelling tips

ISLAND LIFE • In each edition we ask one of the industry’s great and good to tell us what they would take with them to our island