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What happens when a historic 1887 distillery site gets reimagined for modern whiskey making? Castle...

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What happens when a historic 1887 distillery site gets reimagined for modern whiskey making? Castle...

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Latest American Whiskey News

What happens when a historic 1887 distillery site gets reimagined for modern whiskey making? Castle...
Ever wondered what makes Buffalo Trace the world's most awarded distillery? Mumbai's first-ever Buffalo Trace...
What happens when bourbon meets honey-drenched barrels? Southern Distilling's sold-out sensation returns with a cask-strength...
What happens when Kentucky's Pursuit Spirits releases their oldest whiskey ever? A 20-year Tennessee bourbon...
What happens when NYC craft beer meets Kentucky bourbon tradition? Brooklyn's Black Ops 2025 stout...
Little Book The Infinite: Edition II, continues Freddie Noe's exploration of multi-generational bourbons, all coming...
Why have U.S. whiskey exports to Canada plummeted 85% in 2025? The American Whiskey Association...
What makes a bourbon so coveted that whiskey fans line up at 8AM for just...
Why is Texas crucial for bourbon brands? B.R. Distilling's partnership with Ben E. Keith Beverages...
What makes Washington State peat different from Scottish peat? This exclusive Westland single cask reveals...

Latest Scotch Whiskey News

What makes a 56-year-old whisky worth up to £70,000? The Glenlivet's latest release combines bespoke...
Can a 54-year-old whisky revolutionize digital ownership? Bowmore's ARC-54 combines NFT technology with a $120,000...
Why does The Macallan journey to New Zealand for their latest release? This limited edition...
What happens when a single cask selection turns into something far more ambitious? Benromach and...
What brings whisky legends like Richard Paterson OBE and David Stewart MBE together for one...
What happens when two iconic brands unite for Christmas? The Ned unveils its first-ever branded...
What happens when the beloved "mighty mouse" Highland Malt meets peat smoke for the first...
What makes the Royal Salute 26-Year-Old Colheita Port Cask Finish a must-have for collectors? Uncover...
What happens when Campbeltown whisky meets Spanish orange wine casks? Douglas Laing's Eclipse delivers an...
Coleburn Distillery returns with Local Heros, a trio of blended malts — Sweet Peat, Big...

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Explore comprehensive guides to American whiskey, Indian whisky, Scotch whisky, and world whiskies. Find expert reviews, latest releases, and in-depth articles for every style of whisky. 

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Find everything about your favourite whisky brands: Blanton’s, Buffalo Trace, Crown Royal, Jack Daniel’s, Jameson, Johnnie Walker and Macallan. Reviews, releases and insider guides.

In 2025, our expert reviewers sampled a wide range of Macallan expressions, from classic indie bottlings to recent core range releases. Some are rare collectables, others more accessible, here are our seven best Macallan whiskies of 2025.

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The global whiskey industry is vast, with countless brands, production methods, people, and perspectives. As such, getting a peek behind the curtain into the inner workings of the industry is a fascinating and invaluable experience. That is why, at The Whiskey Wash, we are proud to bring you Expert Articles, directly from industry professionals. 

We believe in openness, honesty, and an unfiltered view of the world of whiskey. So, our Expert Articles are unpaid, non-affiliate content that gives our readers an insight into the industry. There are no ads, and no holds barred, just experts who are passionate about whiskey, and about imparting their knowledge to whiskey fans around the globe.

With countless brands, expressions, and palates spanning the world of whiskey, it can be tricky to determine which whiskey is ‘the best’. As such, we decided to take a look at a reliable metric: whiskey awards. 

Each week, we take a deep dive into whiskey award winners from competitions, such as the International Whisky Competition and the World Whiskies Awards, in an effort to provide you with an unbiased view of the best whiskies that you can buy. Featuring tasting notes, purchase links, and histories, get the lowdown on the best whiskies in the world every week on The Whiskey Wash. 

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Ask any whisky lover how they got into Scotch, and there’s a good chance Johnnie Walker Black Label was their gateway dram. But once you’ve fallen for its smoky, smooth charm—what comes next? Mark Littler of The Whiskey Wash sit down with Phil Dwyer from Whisky Wednesday to explore the best whiskies to try after JW Black. From peated single malts to sherry-rich blends (and even a few vintage gems), they explore expert recommendations from whisky makers, educators, and bottlers.