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Hamish's Highland Peated Picks
In the heart of the Highlands, a few distilleries embrace the essence of peat in their whiskies. Let's delve into the smoky selections from Scotland's most bustling and varied whisky realm.
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Hamish's Burns Night Drams
For a night dedicated to one of the most documented lovers of Scotch, (despite his exciseman past) only the best drams will do. Here are a few whiskies that will go down swimmingly at your wee Burns Night bash.Read more -
Hamish's Secret Santa Picks
Treat your Secret Santa to a bit of Loch Fyne, with my picks of our best wee gifts. All under £20!Read more -
10 Best Whisky Gift Packs for Christmas
Excited for 2023's Christmas season? Me too! I've got some cracking gift sets all ready to present to your loved ones, take a look!Read more -
Top 10 Whisky Advent Calendars
Well, I say, my whisky-loving friends, it's almost that time of year again - our Whisky Wonderland! Picture this: behind each door of these splendid premium whisky advent calendars lies some of the finest liquid gold known to humanity. Yes, you heard me right, behind each little door, you'll find not a chocolate truffle, but a miniature treasure of whisky excellence.Read more -
Summer Spirits: Hamish's Favourite Rums
Rum, its not just for sailors and pina coladas you know! It's one of the most versatile and tasty spirits out there, wonderful as a sipper, and equally wonderful with a variety of mixers. Originating in the West Indies, rum has been around since we learned how to ferment molasses and sugar cane - and aren't you glad we did. Bring some Caribbean atmosphere to your summer barbeques, by sampling some tropical sunshine infused premium rum.Read more -
Hamish's Favourite American Whiskey
Every year, I take the 4th of July off to give myself a chance to dip my toe into the world of American whiskey. Here are some of my all-time favourites, for you to try yourself this Independence Day. When in USA ...well, kind of.Read more -
English Drams For St George's Day!
Let us pay tribute to St. George by raising a glass of excellent English spirit! I have sampled the offerings from our southerly neighbours, and compiled a list of some of the best whiskies from English distilleries in the land. Have a wee look!Read more -
West Coast and Islands Highlights
Our theme for this month is a spotlight on whiskies made on Scotland's West Coast and Islands. This is inclined to be our favourite, as our original wee shop is located in Inveraray on the west coast in Argyll and Bute. Lets have a look at all the different whiskies, and all their different characters - from the Isle of Arran to Islay. I've highlighted my favourite expression of each too - in case your looking for a new tipple.Read more -
Hamish's Favourite Irish Whiskeys
With St Patrick's day approaching, I've taken the liberty of sampling our entire range of Irish Whiskey here in the Loch Fyne shop. It's a hard job but someone's got to do it! I'm happy to present my top ten whiskeys that I recommend for your St Paddy's celebrations:Read more
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This Father's Day, let us be your companion in celebrating the belter dads in our lives with our selection of whiskies under £75. Raise a glass to the man who taught you the value of hard work and the joy of a well-earned dram. -
Father's Day is fast approaching! With just a few weeks until the big event, you might feel like you're scrambling about to find the perfect gift for your auld man. Not to worry, though! I've put together some of my favourite whiskies to gift loved ones to help you on your way. -
I've managed to nab a few gems from distilleries involved in Feis Ile 2024, all while soaking in the atmosphere at Loch Fyne. Can you imagine the excitement of getting your hands on those limited edition bottles, surrounded by the beauty of Islay and the buzz of the festival? It's like a dream come true for any whisky aficionado. And let's not forget the history behind Feis Ile, how it started as a humble celebration of Islay's greatness in 1986 and blossomed into this fantastic showcase of whisky culture. -
We have two more ballots for our Fyne+ members, plus four new Loch Fyne bottlings! -
We have two cracking 24 hour ballots this week for our Fyne+ members, plus loads of new releases.