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Ten of the Best: The Old & Rare Platinum Selection
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...
Ten of the Best: Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection
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.
Ten of the Best: Cadenhead’s Dumpy Series
The story begins with Cadenhead’s itself, Scotland’s oldest independent bottler. Founded in 1842 by George Duncan in Aberdeen, and later taken over by his brother-in-law William Cadenhead, the business evolved from a vintner and merchant general trade...
Focus: The Manager’s Dram Series
The Manager's Dram series was first unveiled in the late 1980s as a morale-boosting initiative to employees, following the creation of United Distillers (UD). The concept was simple; each of UD's numerous distillery managers would submit a sample...
Ten of the Best: Pre-WWII Relics
Whiskies distilled before World War II are exceptionally rare and highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs, representing a style of whisky production that has long passed. They differ significantly from modern whiskies in their production methods,...