Barry MacAffer Steps Down From Role as Laphroaig Distillery Manager
Barry MacAffer has decided to step down from his role as Laphroaig’s Distillery Manager in order to explore new opportunities beyond Islay.
Tag Archives: Islay
Ardbeg Launches Spectacular
Ardbeg Spectacular marries whiskies matured in ex-Bourbon and Port wine casks, and is the distillery’s first whisky aged in port casks.
Bruichladdich Launches Port Charlotte 18 Year Old
Port Charlotte 18 Year Old was matured in a combination of refill sherry casks and refill French oak wine casks.
Bruichladdich Unveils Luxury Redefined Series
Bruichladdich’s new range of high provenance, age statement whiskies launches with The Bruichladdich Eighteen and The Bruichladdich Thirty.
The Botanist Launches Islay Cask Matured Gin Range
The Islay Cask Matured Gin Range launches with The Botanist Islay Cask Rested Gin and The Botanist Islay Cask Aged Gin.
Bruichladdich Launches Islay Barley 2014
Bruichladdich Islay Barley 2014 was matured entirely on Islay in first-fill bourbon casks, second-fill sherry butts, and second-fill wine casks.
Berry Bros. & Rudd Celebrates 325 Years With Exclusive Laphroaig Bottling
The Berry Bros. & Rudd 325th anniversary exclusive Laphroaig was distilled in 1999 and matured in a hogshead cask until being bottled in 2023.
Bruichladdich Launches Octomore 14.4
The fourth and final expression in Bruichladdich’s super heavily peated Octomore 14 series, Octomore 14.4 was matured exclusively in Colombian Virgin Oak casks.
Laphroaig Elements 2.0 Revealed
Laphroaig Elements 2.0 explores the impact that extended fermentation time has on flavor.
Laphroaig Càirdeas Cask Favorites Revealed
Laphroaig Càirdeas Cask Favorites has been aged for 10 years in ex-bourbon and quarter casks and finished in PX casks.