Whisky Resources
This is a list of whisky related internet links. By nature of the internet, it will never be possible to achieve completeness, but I will do my best to include any relevant sites that I think are worth to be mentioned.
Please contact me if you want to suggest additions to the lists.
Blogs (English)
Bourbon Blog – As the title suggests…
Cask Strength – Whisky reviews and various other topics
Cologne Whisky Connoisseurs – Tasting notes of SMWS bottlings, whisky blog news
Dr. Whisky – Many reviews, also some whisky news
Duncan Taylor – Official blog of the independent bottler
Edinburgh Whisky Blog – Whisky reviews, lots of other whisky topics
Guid Scotch Drink – The blog formerly known as WHISKYHost
Jason’s Scotch Whisky Reviews – Reviews with dedliberately non-lyrical tasting notes
Laddieblog – The official blog of Bruichladdich distillery
Malt Impostor – Tasting notes with a twist
The Macallan – The official blog of Macallan
Nonjatta – All you need to know about Japanese whisky
Scotch Hobbyist – Ratings, reviews and general whisky information
The Master Blender – Richard “The Nose”‘ Paterson from Whyte and Mackay
The Scotch Blog – News and general whisky topics
The Jewish Single Malt Whisky Society – Brandnew blog from whisky lover Yossi Hatton
The Whisky Exchange Blog – The official blog of the famous whisky shop
What Does John Know? – Malt Advocate’s John Hansell, reviews, ratings, news, whisky philosophy
Whisky Apostle – Reviews and miscellaneous whisky stuff
Whisky For Everyone – Reviews, general whisky knowledge
Whiskyfun – Vast selection of tasting notes with ratings from Serge Valentin, concert reviews – not strictly a blog but much similar
Whisky Grotto – Whisky news, not updated in a while
Whisky Intelligence – Whisky news, press releases
Whisky Israel – Reviews, whisky and food
WhiskyNotes – Tasting notes and ratings
Whisky Party – Many tasting notes, general whisky information
Whisky Reviews – Video whisky reviews from Ralfy
Whisky Wire – Whisky reviews, features about whisky and food are in the making.
Blogs (German)
Allmalt – Interessantes über ältere Tropfen
Home of Whisky – Tasting Notes, Whisky Events in Deutschland
The Whisky Blog – Firmenblog von The Whisky Store
Whiskyfanblog – Neues aus der deutschen Whisky-Szene, Tasting Notes
WhiskyNews – Die neuesten Nachrichten rund um den Whisky
Forums
Bladnoch Forum – Distilllery forum with quite a large following that also has its own bottlings.
Whisky Whisky Whisky – Independent whisky forum
Whisky Information
The Ardbeg Project – Tries to list anything that Arbeg has ever produced
Malt Maniacs – A group of whisky mad people from around the world – now also featuring yours truly - E-pistles, thousands of ratings and the Malt Maniacs Awards
Malt Madness – Personal site of Johannes van den Heuvel, founder of the Malt Maniacs with extensive tasting notes and a distillery information section to die for.
Link Pages
The Buxrud Collection – Massive link collection from Olaf Buxrud
Miscellaneous Whisky Sites
Whisky Emporium – Tasting notes, collecting, a little blog and more
WhiskyCast – Weekly whisky podcast by Mark Gillespie
Industry
Scotland Malt Distilleries
Aberlour – Ardbeg – Arran – Auchentoshan – Balblair – Balvenie – Ben Nevis – Benriach – Benromach – Bladnoch – Bowmore – Bruichladdich – Bunnahabhain – Dalmore – Edradour – Glen Garioch – Glen Moray – Glencadam – Glendronach – Glenfarclas – Glenfiddich – Glenglassaugh – Glengoyne – Glenlivet – Glenmorangie – Glenrothes – Glenturret – Highland Park – Jura – Kilchoman – Laphroaig – Loch Lomond – Macallan – Scapa – Speyside – Springbank – Talisker – Tobermory – Tomatin – Tomintoul – Tullibardine
Scotland Grain Distilleries
Scotland Conglomerates
Dewar’s – Aberfeldy, Aultmore, Craigellachie, Glen Deveron, Royal Brackla
Diageo – Auchroisk, Benrinnes, Blair Athol, Cameron Bridge, Caol Ila, Cardhu, Clynelish, Cgragganmore, Dailuaine, Dalwhinnie, Dufftown, Glen Elgin, Glen Ord, Glen Spey, Glendullan, Glenkinchie, Glenlossie, Inchgower, Knockando, Lagavulin, Linkwood, Mortlach, Oban, Royal Lochnagar, Strathmill, Teaninich
Inver House – Balblair, Balmenach, Knockdhu, Pulteney, Speyburn
Pernod Ricard – Aberlour, Allt-A-Bhainne, Glenallachie, Glenburgie, Gleinkeith, Glenlivet, Glentauchers, Longmorn, Miltonduff, Scapa, Strathclyde, Strathisla, Tormore
Whyte and Mackay – Dalmore, Fettercairn, Invergordon, Jura, Tamnavulin
Scotland Blends
Ballantine’s – Black Bottle – Chivas Regal – Cuty Sark – Famous Grouse – Grant’s – Johnie Walker – J & B – Teacher’s - Whyte and Mackay
Scotland Vats (Blended Malt)
Scotland Independent Bottlers
Adelphi – Cadenhead’s – Douglas Laing – Duncan Taylor – Gordon & McPhail – Hart Brothers – Ian McLeod – James MacArthur – Master of Malt – Murray McDavid – Scottish Malt Whisky Society
Ireland
Bushmills – Clontarf – Cooley (Connemara, Greenore, Kilbeggan, Tyrconnell) – Irish Distillers (Jameson, Midleton, Paddy, Powers, Redbreast) – Tullamore Dew
USA Bourbon
Barton – Buffalo Trace (Ancient Age, Blanton’s, Eagle Rare, Elmer T. Lee, George T. Stagg, Pappy Van Winkle) – Bulleit – Four Roses – Heaven Hill (Elijah Craig, Evan Williams, Ezra Brooks) – Jim Beam – Knob Creek – Maker’s Mark – Wild Turkey – Woodford Reserve
USA Tennessee
USA Rye
Buffalo Trace (Sazerac) – Heaven Hill (Pikesville, Rittenhouse) – High West – Templeton
USA Single Malt
Canada Blend
Canadian Club – Crown Royal – Forty Creek
Canada Single Malt
Japan
Europe
England: St. George’s
France: Armorik
Germany: Slyrs
Sweden: Mackmyra
Switzerland: Swissky
Wales: Penderyn
Other Countries
Australia: Bakery Hill - Tasmania Distillery
India: Amrut
New Zealand: Milford
Whisky Auctions
Bonhams – McTear’s – Scotch Whisky Auctions – whiskyauction.com
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Hello
Although it belongs to a retailer and is primarily about whisky they sell it is usually pretty good for information on new releases and lesser know single malts. I should know, I usually write it! If you could consider it for inclusion we’d be grateful.
Many thanks
John
Thanks for posting the list of different bands on whisky.
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