1824 series by The Macallan whisky

1824 series by The Macallan whisky

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Who? The Macallan What? The Macallan whisky has unveiled their latest collection of whiskies – the 1824 series. Inspired by the natural colours of whisky as it ages in oak sherry barrels, the series focuses on the hue of the whisky and its resulting flavours rather than an age statement. There are four in the series – gold, amber, sienna and ruby. Prices start from £36. When? Available now Where? Selected whisky retailers How? Visit www.themacallan.com for more information

Talisker unveils new permanent edition, Port Ruighe

Talisker unveils new permanent edition, Port Ruighe

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Who? Talisker What? Scotch whisky Talisker has recently unveiled the latest addition to their permanent portfolio – the Port Ruighe. Port Ruighe has been created on the Isle of Skye in the same way as the Talisker 10 but it goes through an additional step of finishing in a port cask. The result is a deeper hue and fruitier expression of the spicy whisky. Priced at £59.99. When? Available now Where? Available at www.whiskyshop.com How? Purchase online

A classic whisky tour
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A classic whisky tour

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Who? The Royal Scotsman What? The Royal Scotsman is partnering up with the Scotch Malt Whisky Society to run a Classic Whisky Journey. The four night train journey will include visits to well-know Scottish distilleries led by an expert from the society as well as plenty of whisky tastings. Prices start from £4,330 per person, all inclusive. When? 21st April Where? Waverley Station, 18 North Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1BB How? For more information, see www.royalscotsman.com Fly via KLM

Mizuwari, a Soho Japanese whisky bar

Mizuwari, a Soho Japanese whisky bar

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Who? Mizuwari Japanese whisky bar What? Mizuwari, meaning mixed with water in Japanese, is one of the most popular ways of enjoying whisky and is the name of the new Japanese whisky bar in Soho. Nestled underneath Bincho Yakitori, the bar serves a range of premium Japanese whiskies including Yamazaki, Hakushu and Hibiki. Guests can also buy whisky to keep behind the bar for return visits. When? Open now Where? 16 Old Compton Street, London W1D 4TL How? Visit www.bincho.co.uk/whisky-joint for more information

Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s new home

Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s new home

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Who? Ducks at Kilspindie What? Members of The Scotch Malt Whisky Society can now enjoy Ducks at Kilspindie as a members bar as the two have announced their recent partnership. Guests will be able to sample the society’s special single-barrel whiskies at the venue as well as enjoy whisky dinners and tastings organised by the society. When? Available now Where? Main Street, Aberlady, East Lothian EH32 0RE www.ducks.co.uk How? For more information, see website

Johnnie Walker House

Bespoke whisky at Johnnie Walker House

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Who? Johnnie Walker What? Whisky brand Johnnie Walker has recently opened a bigger and more luxurious House of Johnnie Walker in Beijing. Guests are invited to create their bespoke whisky blend with Johnnie Walker master blender Jim Beveridge. Prices from ¥800000. When? Available now Where? Ch’ien Men 23, 23 Qian Men, Dong Da Jie, 100006 Beijing, China How? By appointment Fly via KLM