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Casks at Kingsbarns distillery
Whisky & Distilleries

Top 10 fun Scotch whisky facts

06 Jul 2023

Have you ever wondered how many bottles of Scotch whisky would fit into Loch Ness, or what it takes to be a world record-breaking distillery cat? Read on and discover some weird and wonderful fun facts about the world of whisky, as compiled by our brilliant number-loving finance team.
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Eight bottles of Scotch Whisky, with the Whisky Collection in the background.
Whisky & Distilleries

The perfect Scotch for Independence Day

03 Jul 2023

We’ve taken a look back at a blog piece written by our former bar manager Ian on Eight Scotch whiskies which connect Scotland and the USA.
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Coronation whiskies - Scotland's Majestic Malts. Bottles and whisky glasses on stave.
Whisky Tour Experiences

Scotland's Majestic Malts - Coronation 2023

02 May 2023

Here at The Scotch Whisky Experience we are fortunate to have the best address in EH1: “The Royal Mile”. 
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Annandale Distillery
Meet our Makers

Annandale Distillery

07 Mar 2023

This month, our 'Meet our Maker' is geographically the first distillery in Scotland, Annandale Distillery.
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Bookspeed Warehouse
Meet our Makers

Bookspeed

30 Jan 2023

In a big blue warehouse in Edinburgh’s Leith district, you’ll find a busy team lovingly packing boxes full of books
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Kingsbarns Distillery
Meet our Makers

Kingsbarns Distillery

14 Dec 2022

Kingsbarns Distillery began life as a semi-derelict farm steading - built around 1800 by Thomas Erskine, the ninth Earl of Kellie, as part of East Newhall Farm to service the adjoining Cambo Estate.
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Angels' Share Glass - glassblowing
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Angels' Share Glass

27 Oct 2022

Angels’ Share Glass was founded in 2013 by Dad and Daughter team Tom Young MBE and Daughter Karen Somerville (Young).
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The Whisky Sauce Company - pancakes and raspberries.
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The Whisky Sauce Company

22 Sep 2022

The Whisky Sauce Company started life in Dundee over 10 years ago, founded by local businessman Scott Carnegie and his brother Grant.
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Henry's Coffee Company employee with coffee
Meet our Makers

Henry's Coffee Company

28 Jun 2022

Henry was born in October 2014. In fact, he was born on Halloween (31 October) 2014 which makes his birthday easier to remember.
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Lindores Abbey Distillery at night
Meet our Makers

Lindores Abbey Distillery

26 Apr 2022

This month, our 'Meet our Maker' is Lindores Abbey Distillery. We caught up with them to find out more about their distillery and its fascinating history. 
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Raymond Davidson, Glencairn Crystal CEO
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Glencairn Crystal

10 Mar 2022

In the long and illustrious history of whisky there had never been a single definitive glass that the whisky world could call its own.
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Sandra from Quirky Chocolate
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Quirky Chocolate

10 Jan 2022

This month's Meet our Maker is Quirky Chocolate. We caught up with Sandra to hear all about the company and their amazing chocolate!
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