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Our whisky guides

Whisky doesn’t have to be complicated. But knowing how to drink, taste and serve your drink will definitely enhance your whisky experience.

Our whisky guide is the perfect place to start. Whether you’re a beginner or aficionado, you’re sure to learn something about the world of whisky.

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MAKING WHISKY

 

From malting to mashing to milling and more, get a glimpse into the different stages of how whisky is made.

Go behind the scenes at The Glenlivet Distillery to see our time-honoured process.

HOW WHISKY IS MADE

TYPES OF WHISKY

 

From Scotland to Japan, there are many different types of whisky from various destinations.

Discover the difference between rye and scotch, bourbon and single malt in our guide to whisky around the world.

DIFFERENT TYPES OF WHISKY
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WHISKY CASKS

 

The cask used to age whisky has a lasting impression on the final bottled spirit. 

Here we introduce you to the different types of casks used to make whisky at The Glenlivet. And what happens to the scotch we pour in them.

TYPES OF WHISKY CASKS

Now you know all about the different types of whisky and how it’s made, it’s time to experience the spirit for yourself.

DRINKING WHISKY

 

On the rocks? In a tumbler? From the glassware to the serve, this guide share’s how to drink whisky.

Learn how to craft your signature drink by experimenting with different flavours and ingredients. Plus discover how to store and care for your collection.

HOW TO DRINK WHISKY

TASTING WHISKY

 

Demystify the whisky tasting process and learn to appreciate the nuances of different single malts.

This guide will help you experience the look, nose, palette and finish of a whisky. Savour every aspect of what this spirit has to offer.

HOW TO TASTE WHISKY

WHISKY FOR BEGINNERS

 

Step into the world of whisky with our introductory guide.

With guidance on the different blends, grains and mixes of whisky, we share how to pick the right one for you.

BEST WHISKY FOR BEGINNERS

Whether drinking with friends or sipping solo, discover how to make whisky your new drink. Break out of your entertainment routine and mix up cocktail hour. It’s time to set new standards.

WHISKY COCKTAILS

 

Get inspired, it’s cocktail hour. From classic serves to modern mixes, there’s a cocktail for everyone in our selection of whisky drink recipes.

WHISKY COCKTAIL RECIPES

WHISKY CLUBS

 

Now you’ve got a solid appreciation for whisky, it’s time to introduce your friends.

All you need is a few different bottles and some taste buds. Here’s how to get started.

HOW TO START A WHISKY CLUB

WHISKY & FOOD

 

Chocolate, cheese and cured meats are just three things that go wonderfully with whisky. 

Discover what to serve at your next whisky pairing dinner.

WHISKY AND FOOD PAIRINGS

GET MORE GUIDES

Discover more ways to drink and serve whisky on our blog. As well as the latest news at The Glenlivet.

ARTICLES

What to drink your whisky out of – your guide to glassware

TYPES OF WHISKY GLASSES

How to use whisky in the kitchen

COOKING WITH WHISKY

How to drink scotch on the rocks The Glenlivet way

SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS

How to host a classy cocktail party at home

COCKTAIL PARTY HOSTING

An introduction to the whisky regions of Scotland

SCOTLAND WHISKY REGIONS

Meet our rare whiskies – the best of The Glenlivet

RARE WHISKIES

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