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THEY say whisky is the water of life and our other national drink is most certainly a life-line when it comes to tourism in Scotland. We excel in the whisky tourism industry and, collectively, our ...

Islay, Scotland (CNN) — Everything you need to know about whisky and its umbilical bond to Scottish identity can be found in Carol Ann Duffy’s poem “Drams.” The words of the UK’s former poet laureate ...

Whisky? Oh no, not for me! I preferred the many full-bodied wines and the classic G&Ts. That’s what I thought. Until I planned a trip for my whisky-loving husband to the Isle of Islay, and ran ...

After months of anticipation, this Friday evening a lively parade will wind its way through the town of Port Ellen on Islay, marking the official launch of the 2024 Fèis Ìle . It’s a calendar ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I mostly write about the water of life, better known as whisky. This article is more than 6 years old. Buying a good bottle of ...

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As the director of distilling and whisky creation for The Glenmorangie Company, comprising the Glenmorangie and Ardbeg distilleries, Bill Lumsden has built a career working with two of the most ...