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  • Exploring the Lost Distilleries
    July 1, 2025

    Exploring the Lost Distilleries

    Scotland’s whisky heritage is rich and storied, with hundreds of distilleries having come and gone over the centuries. Among these, closed or silent distilleries hold a special fascination for collectors, historians, and whisky enthusiasts alike. These distilleries, no longer in...

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  • Exploring Balvenie 30 Year Old Rare Marriages
    July 1, 2025

    Exploring Balvenie 30 Year Old Rare Marriages

    The Balvenie 30 Year Old Rare Marriages is a remarkable expression from one of Scotland’s most revered distilleries. The Balvenie Distillery, located in Dufftown, Speyside, was founded in 1892 by William Grant. It is one of the few remaining distilleries...

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  • Distillery in Focus - Glenlivet
    June 29, 2025

    Distillery in Focus - Glenlivet

    The Glenlivet Distillery, founded in 1824 by George Smith in the remote Livet Valley of Speyside, Scotland, is one of the most iconic names in single malt Scotch whisky. It was the first legal distillery in the region after the...

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  • Whisky Hist'ry: The Origin of Irish Whiskey - Old and Rare Whisky
    March 18, 2022

    Whisky Hist'ry: The Origin of Irish Whiskey

    The origin story of Irish whiskey is arguably somewhat of an unknown as it has been discussed and debated time and time again. One of the stories is that Saint Patrick himself was the one the bestow the fine liquor...

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  • Jameson: A Walk Through Time - Old and Rare Whisky
    November 11, 2021

    Jameson: A Walk Through Time

    The world of Irish whiskey is and has been reigned over by none other than good ol’ Jameson for quite some time now. However, the story of their beginnings is an interesting one that might just leave you thinking ‘hmm...who'd have...

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  • Malt Vs Grain: What's the Difference? - Old and Rare Whisky
    October 24, 2021

    Malt Vs Grain: What's the Difference?

    Single malt whisky is typically held to a higher standard in the whisky world. Even if you don’t really know anything about whisky, you might find yourself with the same opinion purely because that’s become the general consensus. However, you...

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