PURVEYORS OF
FINE & RARE WHISKY

30th June 2026

Although never as widely recognised as bottlers such as Gordon & MacPhail, Signatory Vintage or Douglas Laing; Lombard Scotch Whisky Ltd quietly built a reputation for releasing exceptional single casks from both famous and forgotten distilleries....

12th June 2026

In 2026, Diageo elevated its luxury whisky portfolio with the launch of Rare Series, a new collection under its Rare & Exceptional division that showcases some of the oldest, rarest, and most historically significant Scotch whiskies ever released...

4th June 2026

Among the many iconic labels released by Gordon & MacPhail over the past century, few possess the mystique and visual appeal of The Dram Takers. Long regarded as one of the independent bottler’s most collectible and elusive series, the label has...

19th May 2026

For generations, Scotch whisky has been more than a drink in Britain - it has been a symbol of diplomacy, heritage, and royal tradition. In 2026, that symbolism became unexpectedly powerful when King Charles III’s state visit to the United States helped...

13th May 2026

On Saturday, 16 May 2026, whisky lovers across the globe will come together to celebrate World Whisky Day - an annual tribute to one of the world’s most beloved spirits. Whether you prefer a smoky Islay Scotch, a smooth Irish whiskey, a bold Kentucky...

6th May 2026

In a move that has sent ripples through global trade and the drinks industry, the United States announced in early May 2026 that it would once again remove tariffs on whisky imports from the United Kingdom. The decision marks the latest twist in a years-long...

1st May 2026

Founded in 1895 in Elgin, Scotland, Gordon & MacPhail has built its reputation as a curator - selecting, maturing, and bottling whiskies from across Scotland with a focus on cask quality and long-term aging. 

9th April 2026

Among whisky enthusiasts, few independent bottlers command the same reverence as Wm. Cadenhead’s. Within its portfolio, the Authentic Collection stands out as a purist’s dream, offering bottles at cask strength, in limited runs and from...

27th March 2026

Every year on March 27, whisky lovers across the globe raise a glass to celebrate International Whisky Day—a day dedicated to one of the world’s most beloved spirits. Whether you prefer Scotch, Irish, bourbon, or Japanese whisky, this is the...

17th March 2026

Every year on St. Patrick’s Day, the world turns a little greener. From the bustling streets of Dublin to pubs tucked away in cities across the globe, people gather to celebrate Irish heritage, culture, and, perhaps most famously, its...

5th March 2026

When it comes to rare Scotch whisky, few names resonate with connoisseurs quite like Douglas Laing. The Glasgow-based independent bottler was founded in 1948 by Fred Douglas Laing. While many whisky lovers know Douglas Laing for its popular Remarkable...

18th February 2026

The Private Collection range from Gordon & MacPhail is a series of prestige single cask and small batch whiskies from one of Scotland’s oldest and most cherished independent bottlers.