Society Articles
The curious nature of the Society means we are always seeking the new, unique and fascinating in the world of single cask, single malt whisky.
Over the years we've built up a capacious archive with expert knowledge on everything from the art of whisky making to individual distillery profiles.
New World Order
Will there come a time when "new world" whiskies rival the strength and prestige of the traditional Scotch malt whisky industry? Unfiltered put this question to a number of leading players in the UK and overseas to see if they were concerned about the threat of an international power struggle ...
By Andrew Beach
First Minister's Questions
As First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond waves the flag for his country at home and abroad. The Scotch whisky industry, with the hundreds of millions of pounds it earns and the thousands of people it employs, inevitably occupies a prominent position on his daily agenda. Unfiltered caught up with the First Minister in Edinburgh and found out what whisky to give a visiting dignitary, what the 'Lagavulin effect' is, and where to take Sean Connery for an evening out.
By Andrew Beach
Labour of love
Glenglassaugh Distillery is coming back to life after 22 years of inactivity. Unfiltered was given a tour of the site and spoke to a local resident about its long-standing role in the community.
By Tim Power