Der Whisky-Bibliothekar

Discover Scotland’s key whisky regions in six bottles

From the island wilds to the rolling Lowlands, incredible whisky is made right across Scotland. Taste your way around the country with these amazing single malts. Scotland might be small...

whisky pouring in glass

Just realised that you love whisky? Welcome to the club! Whisky is a vibrant universe of flavour, and there’s a whole load to explore. Not sure where to start or...

Mother's Day 2025

Whether you’re spending it together or raising a toast from afar, these are the bottles she’ll love this Mother’s Day.

How to taste whisky

Appearance, nose, palate, finish – formally tasting a whisky can seem complicated. Here’s how to dive into your dram without getting caught up in the technicalities.

St Patrick's Day 2025

If you’re celebrating all things Ireland on 17 March, these are the whiskeys you need to make your St Patrick’s Day delicious.

Diageo Special Releases Spirited Xchange 2024 blends flavour and imagination

Every year, Scotch whisky giant Diageo delves into its warehouses and picks out some of its most innovative casks. The result is the Special Releases collection. Here are our favourite...