Other Whisky News

Touring Speyside in Style – ABOUT SPEYSIDE

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

Speyside Tours runs unique days out in and About Speyside designed especially for you. Get a taste for the world famous Malt Whisky region of Speyside in the Northeast Highlands of Scotland.
Roy Mathers is the man behind Speyside Tours and he’d love to show you the beautiful area where he was born and brought up. [...]

Autumn Speyside Whisky Festival 2011

Friday, October 21st, 2011

Report by Bruce Crichton
Having read ‘Aardvarks in your wardrobe’ by Agamemnon McWhirter, I headed to Dufftown. No longer perplexed by this household pest, the Autumn Speyside Whisky festival was just what I needed with several days of great whisky, great food and an electrifying tasting contest. Here is my account of it.
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The Whisky Shop Dufftown Challenge 2011

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

The fifth annual Whisky Shop Dufftown challenge for Independent Bottlers was run during the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival this last weekend.  With more entries than ever before it was a hotly fought contest.  Entries came from Adelphi, Duncan Taylor, Douglas Laing, Wemyss, The Creative Whisky Company and Gordon & MacPhail.  This remains one of the few [...]