Macallan distillery in Speyside has been named one of the world?s 100 must-visit destinations by Time magazine, ranking alongside the Star Wars: Galaxy?s Edge park at Disneyland, and Australia?s Uluru

Glenkinchie distillery has partnered with the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo to create an exclusive single malt Scotch whisky.

Highland Park is closing its Viking Legend series of limited edition whiskies with Valfather, said to be the distillery?s peatiest whisky to date.

The 1980s ?whisky loch? followed a period of misplaced confidence and massive over-production by the Scotch industry. Now, with over 40 distilleries opening this decade alone, Tom Bruce-Gardyne wonder

For this week?s rare whisky tastings, Angus MacRaild has selected three bottlings from Signatory Vintage that represent both scarcity and obscurity in Scotch single malt whisky: examples from Craigduf

Speyside distillery Glen Moray has released its 21 Year Old Portwood Finish, a new addition to the distillery?s core range.

Lagavulin has released a new 10 Year Old expression, a permanent addition to the Islay distillery?s core range, exclusive to global travel retail.

Speyside distillery Glenfiddich has released two new limited edition expressions in its Spirit of Taiwan range, a pair of 26-year-old whiskies finished in Vino Formosa Rosso Taiwanese wine casks.

Johnnie Walker has released the final expression in its John Walker series of limited edition ?triple matured? blended Scotch whiskies, the John Walker Last Cask.

Bruichladdich has released three new whisky vintages in its Barley Exploration series ? The Organic 2010, Bere Barley 2010 and Islay Barley 2011.