The role of an independent bottler has changed throughout the history of scotch whisky from the humble days of pubs and grocers turning up at distilleries with their own casks or bottles. These early pioneers would then add their own name or brand to the what they sold, sometimes naming the distillery, sometimes not. This…
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Owning your own cask of Whisky as an investment or for a hobby has been a tradition undertaken by both enthusiasts and shrewd investors for decades but as an independent bottler I have always viewed it has a huge risk to anyone new to the trade. With that in mind I’ve compiled a six tips…
Miniature sets are what I find the most exciting part of auctions and since lock down we have all, to some extent, enjoyed our own little private tastings with miniatures. With the high amount of virtual tastings around its likely your gantry will be filled with lots of little 5cl bottles! Miniatures are a great…
We’re delighted to present the newest outrun from Lady of the Glen. Featuring a variety of finishes, a well-aged Isle of Jura, and a 22-year-old single malt from the now-demolished Caperdonich Distillery; this release has proven incredibly popular with our customers and has something to suit any whisky lover. Dailuaine 2008 with First-Fill Pedro Ximenez…
When I started the business in 2012, the biggest challenge was momentum – I would release a pair of casks and only when those were sold would there then be enough money to purchase the next cask. The consequence of this was that customers who bought up early waited months for the next release, and…
The whisky world is a very different place to the one we lived in a few months ago. We’ve seen the temporary closure of whisky shops throughout the country, and the cancellation of some of Scotland’s best festivals. At Lady of the Glen, this has meant we’ve had to quickly find new ways to interact…
Here’s a hypothetical situation – the tasting you planned to attend has been cancelled, you’re staying indoors for the foreseeable, and you have some new whiskies in the cupboard. It’s time to have a tasting at home, but where to start? Over the years I’ve come across several different ways to taste whisky, so I’m…
As the Covid19 situation continues to develop, we thought it would be best to give our followers an overview of the steps being taken at Lady of the Glen. Whisky Delivery Current NHS guidance states that it is highly unlikely that the virus can be transmitted on packaging or through food. Our products are delivered…
On the 7th of March we will be in Cupar for the Fife Whisky Festival! This will be our 2nd year in attendance and we’ll be bringing along some of the Rare Single Cask releases from the recent outrun as well as some stock from historic outruns. If you have not got your ticket yet…
At the Linköping Festival Earlier this month I had the pleasure of visiting Sweden for the Linkoping Whisky festival. Having never been to Sweden before I was thoroughly looking forward to the trip! After a 3 hour train trip to Linkoping I arrived in the dead of night at my hotel which was a hosting…
We’re beginning 2020 with a broad selection of different style casks that will have something for everyone, from Old Grain lovers to Sherry Bombs fans! Within the range there are also two UK exclusives! First up, a 15 year old Bourbon Cask Glen Elgin that has been finished in Tawny Port. Cask #801297 is an…
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