This affordable 10-year-old peated Islay scotch impressed a diverse panel, highlighting its broad appeal — and growing ...

Bruichladdich, the Islay distillery known for its experimental releases, has introduced The Laddie Rye, a 7-year-old Scotch whisky made from 55% rye and 45% barley — the first rye whisky produced on ...

TARBERT, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 06: A worker at Bruichladdich distillery is seen pushing a barrel (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) A few weeks ago, Adam Hannett, an old friend, was appointed ...

From Speyside’s fruity drams to Islay’s smoky peat, Scotland offers whisky lovers and curious newcomers a world of flavors, history, and immersive travel. Whether you’re sipping in a castle, joining a ...

Islay is often reduced to a single idea: peat. The World Whiskies Awards Scotland 2026 results showcase how much more the island has to offer. This year's Gold medal winners from Islay range from ...

glass of Scottish whisky sitting on moss - Aleksei Isachenko/Shutterstock The Scottish island of Islay, located off the west coast of the Scottish mainland, is blessed with numerous peat bogs and ...

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Produced at Islay’s oldest licensed distillery, the whisky was matured in ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks, then finished ...

Islay—pronounced eye-la—has been one of Scotland’s whisky heartlands since at least the 1700s. Once a cottage industry, making Scotch here is now big business: global giants Beam Suntory, Diageo, LVMH ...