Here are the finalists vying for the ultimate prize of World’s Best Scotch Whisky at the 2025 SFWSC. All are outstanding, but only one can win. Which one would you pick?

For beginners, single malt Scotch whisky might feel like a club you haven’t been invited to. As a writer with almost 20 years ...

The whisky from those barrels is then blended into a darker, smokier, and deeper single malt. This Highland malt is blended by Scotch icon Dr. Rachel Barrie to highlight the beauty of the Scottish ...

A blend of single malt whiskies from The Macallan, Laphroaig, Rosebank, and grain whisky from Cameronbridge would be considered a blended scotch whisky ... won’t want to escape." ...

If ever there were a single malt that would make for a great mid-day sipper, this is it. Whereas the most familiar Islay single malts are peated, the flagship from Bruichladdich is not.

The single malt is made by the Oregon brewer and then finished in Rogue’s beloved stout casks before proofing and bottling. This wasn’t off, but it wasn’t going to beat any Scotch whiskies ...

ISLAY, Scotland, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lagavulin Single Malt Scotch Whisky, the definitive Islay Single Malt, is unveiling its new Beyond the Smoke marketing campaign designed to redefine ...

Yet it represents only a sliver of this rich and varied category. “It’s a particular style of single malt Scotch whisky,” says Rory Glasgow, national brand ambassador for The Glendronach ...

It took years of tasting the rarest Scotches in the world to realize that one of the easiest to get is actually one of the best. During my 12 years as a bartender at the Chateau Marmont Hotel in ...