World Whisky Day asked seven experts from around the world to recommend one simple serve to convince the whisky sceptic that it’s time to see what they’ve been missing.
A beginner’s guide to whisky cocktails – seven easy lockdown serves to start
Cocktails
The Highball – The World Whisky Day 2019 Cocktail
World Whisky Day founder, Blair Bowman, reveals the official World Whisky Day cocktail for 2019
Smoky Ol’ Tom – A World Whisky Day 2018 Cocktail
Iain Forteath, Global Brand Ambassador for Angus Dundee Distillers, has created a bespoke cocktail using Tomintoul 10 Single Malt Scotch Whisky for World Whisky Day 2018.
Four cocktails to make you fall in love with peated whisky
Peated whisky can seem like a difficult beast to tame, especially when it comes to mixing. In less-than-deft hands the smokiness can prove overpowering, masking other flavours.
Four cocktails to make you fall in love with Scotch
Scotch is seen as the most sacred of the whisky family, and people can get pretty protective over what you do with it. Contrary to popular belief, Scotch cocktails are not a waste a of good whisky, but an opportunity…
Six bitters and the whisky cocktails you can make with them
Give your whisky cocktails a bitter twist as we prescribe six of the very best bitters for your home bar, and recommend a serve for each.
#WelcometoWhisky – whisky cocktail
With the help of WWD 2017 Ambassador Jo Kent, our whisky explorers Malcolm and Robin get to grips with a classic whisky cocktail.
The Oak Tea – The Signature World Whisky Day 2017 Cocktail
Jo Kent, World Whisky Day 2017 Ambassador, has created The Oak Tea – this year’s signature cocktail, made using Woodford Reserve Double Oaked.
Start it with a smash – our 2016 signature cocktail
Five classic whisky-based cocktails (and the stories behind their names)
Cocktail culture has come back with a bang over the last few years, and whisky cocktails are no exception.