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Are you ready for the Blair Bowman emoji? (April fool)

Blair Bowman Emoji

Our founder just got a little bit more famous. As of World Whisky Day on 18 May 2019, a Blair Bowman emoji will appear on all Apple and Android devices following our successful application to the Unicode Consortium, which controls emojis across the industry.

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What is bourbon and how is it different from other types of whisky?

Selection of Bourbon

What is bourbon and what else might the beginner need to know? 10 bourbon FAQs to get you started on ‘America’s Native Spirit’

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Burns Night whiskies

No Burns Night celebration would be complete without whisky – but which whisky is best to do the occasion justice?

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5 Christmas gifts for whisky fans

With writing cards, visiting in-laws and spreading festive cheer all at the forefront of our minds, present buying can sometimes fall by the wayside. Give them the gift of whisky this year with these 5 last-minute gift ideas.

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My Whisky World – Gavin Linde

Gavin Linde (Rolexwhisky on Instagram) is a whisky collector, blogger and Rolex gatherer. He has a blast hunting, travelling and enjoying amazing whisky. Here he tells us about his most memorable dram, favourite place to drink and the person he’d most like to share a whisky with.

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5 whisky blogs you should follow now

Greg from Great Drams

From reviews to advice and stories from behind the scenes, these bloggers will keep you up to date in the world of whisky.

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My Whisky World – Jenna Elie

Jenna Elie, whisky blogger and writer

Jenna Elie from Los Angeles, California is a whisky blogger and writer. Introduced to the spirit one night by her husband, Jenna fell in love with the water of life and has since garnered a loyal readership who follow all her travels and adventures on her blog, Whisky A Go Girl.

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Announcing the winner of our You Deserve a Dram competition

For this year’s World Whisky Day we wanted to focus on the whole whisky family and we asked to hear stories from the drinkers and drammers, the geeks and the greenhorns, the makers and the mixologists – across the broad spectrum of whisky fans.

Read more Announcing the winner of our You Deserve a Dram competition ›

World Whisky Day Edinburgh 2018

Not even a royal wedding could hush the excitement of Edinburgh this World Whisky Day, as thousands took to the city’s streets, bars and landmarks to raise a dram with the world.

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World Whisky Day 2018 social highlights

World Whisky Day on instagram

Around the world, people took to social media to share their World Whisky Day moments. Here are just a few of our favourite posts.

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