Drowning in “world’s best” Scotch claims? These seven single malts actually earned the title in 2025—and each deserves a pour. Discover the bottles judged World’s Best!

There are far too many excellent whisky distilleries making single-malt Scotch to include in one list, but here are 15 ...

We asked the Council of Whisky Masters, the world’s foremost whisky experts, for 2025’s most exciting new bottles. Their ...

What defines excellence in Speyside scotch today? The 2026 World Whiskies Awards reveal surprising answers beyond traditional ...

Rosebank’s 31-year single malt just took home Best in Show Whisky at the Top Shelf 2025 Awards, one of the most respected ...

Council of Whisky Masters, a global body of the world’s leading whisky experts, list out their favourites from the year ...

Scotland has over 140 whisky distilleries, all of which use just three ingredients—malted barley, water, and yeast—to make thousands of versions of one product that can cost anywhere from $20 to $2.7 ...

Also in 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic landed a one-two punch, shutting down restaurants and bars, thus turning off the taps on Scotch consumption, plus grounding U.S. citizens planning on visiting ...

There’s a lot of great Scotch whisky out there. So much, in fact, that I’ve spent the past four months calling out list after list of great scotch at every price point from $20 to well above $500. But ...

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What makes a Highland single malt stand out among Scotland's most diverse whisky region? The 2026 World Whiskies Awards ...