Is Islay whisky just about peat? The 2026 World Whiskies Awards Gold winners prove there's far more to discover on this ...

Which Scottish single malts triumphed at the prestigious World Whiskies Awards 2026? Discover all the gold, silver, and ...

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

Islay—pronounced eye-la—has been one of Scotland’s whisky heartlands since at least the 1700s. Once a cottage industry, making Scotch here is now big business: global giants Beam Suntory, Diageo, LVMH ...

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

Islay is renowned for its peated single malts. Of course, not all peated whisky comes from Islay, but most of the big names do, with Lagavulin, Ardberg, and Laphroaig all feeling pretty mainstream.

THE dream of Sukhinder and Rajbir Singh to build a new Scotch whisky distillery on Islay has come closer to being realised with the granting of planning approval for the project from Argyll & Bute ...

Bartender, gimme a shot — and a loan. Two bottles of Islay Single Malt Scotch whisky hit the auction block Sunday, with bidding among discriminating buyers expected to climb above $160,000. The pricey ...

One day in 1989, a man on a bicycle arrived at the gates of a whisky distillery called Bruich­laddich. The distillery sits across the road from the North Atlantic Ocean, on a wild and blustery ...

While Scotch whisky remains popular across the world with exports totalling £5.4 billion last year, and investment continuing ...

Some of the best things in the world come from Scotland: the steam engine, the television, the fridge, the telephone, color photography, the pneumatic tire, the flushing toilet, the Land Rover, and, ...

The following script is from "Whisky Island" which aired on May 3, 2015. Bob Simon and Steve Kroft are the correspondents. Harry Radliffe II, producer. 60 Minutes is constantly on the lookout for ...