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Whisky Month 2026: What’s On
07 May 2026
Whisky Month has arrived! Celebrate the incredible world of Scotch whisky with us as we also mark 25 years of Amber Restaurant. Read on to discover what’s happening this May and let’s raise a dram to the water of life.
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GlobalWhiskyToast
07 May 2026
We're raising a dram for Whisky Month, and you’re invited! 2026 marks two big milestones: 25 years of our very own Amber Restaurant and 25 years of the iconic Glencairn Glass.
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May Whiskies of the Month: Amber’s 25th Anniversary
01 May 2026
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of our Amber Restaurant, we are highlighting the growth and change in the whisky industry since this award-winning restaurant opened its doors.
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April Whiskies of the Month: Ancient Gaelic Festivals
03 Apr 2026
The theme for April’s whiskies is the ancient Gaelic festivals. The ancient Scots and Irish had great reverence for the natural world and would hold ceremonies and grand rituals to honour the changing of seasons. Each of these whiskies has been selected because of their connections to the themes of these festivals.
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GlobalWhiskyToast
26 Mar 2026
We're raising a dram for Whisky Month, and you’re invited! 2026 marks two big milestones: 25 years of our very own Amber Restaurant and 25 years of the iconic Glencairn Glass.
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25 Years of Amber Restaurant: Manager’s Choice Flight
25 Mar 2026
To celebrate 25 years of Amber Restaurant & Whisky Bar, our long-serving managers have each chosen a whisky that holds a special place behind the bar.
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International Women's Day: Whisky is...Connection
06 Mar 2026
To mark International Women’s Day on 8th March, we caught up with current and former members of the SWE team to hear how whisky has helped them forge meaningful connections with women across the industry and within the SWE family.
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March Whiskies of the Month: Scottish Heritage
04 Mar 2026
Whisky is a major part of Scottish industry today and has been for hundreds of years. For our March Whiskies of the Month, we wanted to highlight other heritage industries that have shaped Scotland throughout the years.
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World Book Day
02 Mar 2026
With World Book Day just around the corner on 5th March, it feels like the perfect moment to celebrate our Book Club as well as share some of the whisky books our team are most passionate about.
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Celebrate the Year of the Horse at The Scotch Whisky Experience!
05 Feb 2026
With Chinese New Year approaching on Tuesday 17 February, we’ve been exploring our iconic Whisky Collection to uncover bottles featuring horses
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Valentine’s Day: Perfect Pairings at The Scotch Whisky Experience
02 Feb 2026
This Valentine’s Day, bring someone special to The Scotch Whisky Experience and discover our perfect pairings of Scotch whisky, handcrafted cocktails, and carefully curated dishes.
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February Whiskies of the Month - The Six Nations
30 Jan 2026
For February Whiskies of the Month, we’ve drawn inspiration from the Six Nations Rugby Championship. To celebrate, we’ve selected a line‑up of whiskies, each with a unique connection to one of the six competing nations, perfect for enjoying alongside the action.
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