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  1. Does Whisky Get Better With Age?

    Does Whisky Get Better With Age?

    One of the most common questions whisky lovers ask is, “Does whisky get better with age?” Well, that all depends – do you mean better the longer it is left age in a cask, or to age in a bottle on the shelf?
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  2. 9 Great Gift Ideas for Father's Day

    9 Great Gift Ideas for Father's Day

    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.
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  3. Mother's Day Gift Guide 2025

    Mother's Day Gift Guide 2025

    Mothers: none of us would be here without them. What better reason is there to show your appreciation with a wee dram. Here are my picks for the best gifts that mums are proven to love!
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  4. Beating Cold and Flu Season, One Dram at a Time

    Beating Cold and Flu Season, One Dram at a Time

    Answering the age old question - does whisky help with a cold?
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  5. Hamish's Tipple of the Week: Sazerac

    Hamish's Tipple of the Week: Sazerac

    The perfect cocktail to celebrate the fourth of July with: folks, may I present The Sazerac. A close cousin to the classic whisky Old Fashioned, it is named after the famous Sazerac coffee house, an art deco bar in New Orleans and the home of Americas first cocktail: the spicy and fruity Sazerac rye whiskey tipple.
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  6. Hamish's Favourite Highland Drams

    Hamish's Favourite Highland Drams

    Here at Loch Fyne Whiskies, I've chosen ten of my favourite Highland whiskies for you to try.
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  7. Easter Gift Selection

    Easter Gift Selection

    Take a look at my picks for Easter. We have easter themed gift packs, springtime classics, and sweet, chocolaty drams. Whether your gifting someone special, or indulging in a sweet treat this bank holiday: we have the tipple that will do the trick.
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  8. Light & Fruity Whisky Spotlight

    Light & Fruity Whisky Spotlight

    As the first signs of Spring approach, late afternoon sunshine, baby Highland coos and daffodils sprouting around Inveraray, it's all getting me in the mood for some light and fruity whiskies. If it has you feeling the same, Hamish has gathered the best of the bunch!
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  9. Hamish's Valentine's Whisky Picks

    Hamish's Valentine's Whisky Picks

    Hamish is as soft as ice cream when it comes to Valentine's Day, and he always knows exactly the tipple for Mrs Hamish! I've selected some perfect drams to gift for the most romantic day of the year. Take a peek.
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  10. Hamish's Tipple of the Week: Hamish's NYE Spectacular

    Hamish's Tipple of the Week: Hamish's NYE Spectacular

    Combine your two favourite celebratory tipples in this fabulous New Years cocktail.
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