Whisky Italy Blog
11, Jun, 2026
The Return of Scotland’s Ghost Distilleries
From Brora to Port Ellen, by way of Rosebank: the great lost names of Scotch are coming back to life. A story of industrial archaeology, myth and new ambitions.
07, May, 2026
Laggan Bay Distillery: Islay’s Eleventh Active Distillery (2026)
Islay has just written a new chapter in its legend. With the opening of Laggan Bay Distillery in April 2026, the Whisky Island has reached eleven active distilleries — a record number for such a small territory.
12, Apr, 2026
Peated vs Unpeated: The Science of Peat Smoke and Why Some Love It (or Hate It)
Peated or unpeated? The science of peat smoke and why it divides enthusiasts like few other things.
28, Feb, 2026
Aberargie Distillery: The Morrison Family Returns to Distilling
Aberargie’s first step between Morrison heritage and a barley-to-bottle approach.
25, Jan, 2026
BURNS NIGHT: When Poetry Meets Scotch Whisky
The Burns Night, celebrated every 25 January, is far more than a simple literary anniversary. On this occasion, it is not only the Scots who celebrate: whisky lovers and enthusiasts of Scottish culture ...
13, Oct, 2025
Kilchoman: twenty years of spirit and terroir
The farm distillery from Islay celebrates two decades of handcrafted whisky with the 20th Anniversary Cask Series — a collection that tells the story of its journey from its roots to the present day.