Scotch Whisky Experience Blog
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Douglas Laing & Co.
03 Aug 2021
Established in 1948 by Fred Douglas Laing, a man with a genuine love and serious passion for whisky, Douglas Laing & Co. is a proudly independent, family-owned Scotch whisky distiller, blender and bottler now in its third generation.
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The Scottish Bee Company
02 Jul 2021
Next up in our Meet our Makers Blog is The Scottish Bee Company.
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Tomatin Distillery
03 May 2021
Since 1897 there has been a quiet revolution unfolding in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
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Arran Distillersy
01 Apr 2021
This month on Meet our Makers we would like to introduce you to Arran Distillers.
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The Highland Soap Company
01 Mar 2021
Next up in the Meet our Makers series is Fort William based, “The Highland Soap Company”.
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Coco Chocolatier
27 Jan 2021
This month, our Meet our Makers series focuses on Coco Chocolatier, an artisan chocolatier based here in Edinburgh.
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Scottish Made
09 Nov 2020
Here at The Scotch Whisky Experience, we are all about sourcing beautifully crafted, locally sourced and ethical products for our customers to enjoy.
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Edinburgh & Scotland
Whisky is...A Journey - The Lowlands
05 Mar 2026
The Lowland region sometimes feels like one of the most under-appreciated, certainly over the past 50 years, but as the home of The Scotch Whisky Experience, it has a very special pace in our hearts.
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Edinburgh & Scotland
Whisky is...A Journey - Speyside
12 Mar 2026
Home to around half of Scotland’s whisky distilleries, Speyside, is known for its unique micro-climate, Speyside is bordered by the natural features of the snow peaked Cairngorm mountains to the south and the Moray Firth to the north.
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Edinburgh & Scotland
Whisky is...A Journey - The Highlands
11 Mar 2026
The Scottish Highlands are without doubt the most famous of Scotland’s regions. From misty glens and majestic mountain peaks to the gurgling streams, waterfalls and expansive lochs, there couldn’t be a more evocative backdrop to the distilleries from the region.
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Edinburgh & Scotland
Whisky is...A Journey - Campbeltown
12 Mar 2026
Once the prolific centre of distillation the region has gone from 34 distilleries in its Victorian heyday to 3 now, the region’s turbulent history owes much to the boom of steam travel and transport followed by the bust of Prohibition and the Great Depression.
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