Welcome to the charming Isle of Raasay, an island off the coast of Scotland, where one of the most unique whisky experiences in the country awaits you – a stay at a whisky distillery hotel. The Isle of Raasay Distillery Hotel features 6 luxurious rooms…

The holidays are coming, so let’s elevate the holiday season with a touch of sophistication and a dash of spirit with a delightful treat – the Whisky Advent Calendar. From single casks to independent bottlers to rare expressions, I’ve scoured the internet to deliver this…

My food and whisky pairing series comes to a spectacular close with none other than a dessert and whisky pairing! What a way to round off a dinner series, no? If this is the first post you’re reading in my whisky and food pairing series…

Food and whisky pairing month at Scotch Malt Whisky Society continues in a spectacular fashion, with surf and turf and whisky! If you didn’t manage to read the first post in my food and whisky pairing series, I started out in Edinburgh with a tasting…

I’m so happy to be able to share my review of the SMWS April Tasting Pack, that I tasted while walking the Three Distilleries Path on Islay! Most people don’t know this yet, but I’ve recently made the Isle of Islay my principle place of…

Islay whisky is famous for their peatiness. The island, pronounced EYE-lah, is home to 9 active distilleries, and… me! In March 2021, I bought a wee flat on Islay and made it my little sanctuary. So, maybe you could call me an expert on the…

In my previous post, I went on an adventure in the Scottish countryside looking for an elusive cave hideout of Rob Roy MacGregor. Rob Roy was a rebel, outlaw, and Jacobite supporter during the early 1700s. With a price on his head for banditry and…