Glen Scotia is delighted to unveil its auction lot for the coveted Distillers One of One event, taking place at Hopetoun House in Scotland on Thursday, 5th October.   The 49 Year Old (42.5% ABV) bottling is a masterpiece, with extraordinary whisky drawn from the distillery’s oldest remaining cask reserves and customised packaging showcasing the work of the distillery’s artist in residence, Alice Angus.   Distilled in 1973, this remarkable liquid has been gently matured exclusively in American oak casks, following traditional methods, allowing it to embody the renowned subtle maritim ..read more

  Glen Scotia has unveiled a new limited-edition 48 Year Old single malt (40.8% ABV, £11,000), offering a few lucky custodians a glimpse into a bygone era of the illustrious Campbeltown distillery. Drawn from Glen Scotia’s oldest and rarest reserves, only 250 individually numbered bottles of this exceptionally unique whisky have been made available worldwide. Aged for forty-three years in a combination of refill and first-fill bourbon barrels, the liquid was then recasked into a first-fill Oloroso Hogshead for a further five years, where it took on a delicate perfumed floral and orange c ..read more

This week, Glen Scotia is proud to unveil a remarkable 30-Year-Old single malt (non-chill filtered, 47.3% ABV, RRP: £2,000), which is being released as part of its new ‘Spirit Safe’ collection with four bespoke packaging designs from our artist-in-residence, Alice Angus.  The collection continues the partnership with our favourite Scottish watercolourist, who initially spent several months in Campbeltown sketching and painting the magic of the distillery and its surrounding environment, before curating four incredible pieces of art. For the first time, these four original works are prese ..read more

We’re delighted to have been recognised at the annual World Whiskies Awards, as our Campbeltown distillery continues to earn industry recognition for the dedication of our team to whisky craftsmanship. Winning ‘World’s Best Single Cask Single Malt’, the latest accolade goes to a Glen Scotia Single Cask bottling distilled in 2009 and aged for 13 years exclusively in a first-fill bourbon barrel. The recent run of endorsements for our distillery has been heart-warming to receive. It is the fourth award in the last two years after our 25 Year Old was crowned ‘Best in Show’ at the San Francisco Wo ..read more

We are delighted to have been awarded Product Launch of the Year for our Glen Scotia 14-Year-Old Tawny Port Release at the annual Scottish Whisky Awards. The Scottish Whisky Awards is now in its second year and aims to recognise the best Scotch on the market by rewarding people and teams working to deliver Scotland’s greatest global product. The independent competition is judged by a panel of experts drawn from across the sector, bringing together industry experience and market knowledge to recognise the greatest achievements in the production of Scotch whisky. Our Glen Scotia 14-Yea ..read more

We are delighted to have received 4 gold medals at this years International Spirits Challenge! Now in its 25th year, the International Spirits Challenge is one of the most authoritative, respected and influential spirits competition in the world. The competition receives more than 1,700 entries from nearly 70 countries. Each of the tasting awards winners are established through a rigorous judging process - an intense twelve days of blind tastings by panels of more than 50 respected and experienced industry professionals. Our Glen Scotia 15 Year Old, Victoriana, 18 Year ..read more

Fantastic news – the 2020 Scotch Whisky Masters results have been announced and we are delighted to have been awarded 5 gold medals across our portfolio. Run by the Spirits Business Magazine, the Scotch Whisky Masters awards are judged by a panel of industry experts and cover both single malt and blended whiskies of various ages and regions. The whiskies are blind-tasted and judged over a number of categories, from appearance and palate to the overall balance. Bronze, silver, gold and masters medals are then awarded to high scoring drams. The 5 Gold medals received were for our Double Cask, 15 ..read more

Campbeltown distillery, Glen Scotia, has released a new limited-edition single malt Scotch whisky, the Glen Scotia Limited Edition Tawny Port Finish to celebrate this year’s Campbeltown Malts Festival. The festival was originally planned for 19-21 May, but due to the impact of Covid 19, the Glen Scotia Distillery will now be holding the majority of the Glen Scotia festival itinerary online from 18th of May. The programme includes a special tasting video of the Glen Scotia Limited Edition 14 Year Old Tawny Port Finish hosted by acclaimed whisky author and historian, Charles MacLean. Distil ..read more

Following the cancellation of the Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 which had been scheduled to run from 19-21 May 2020, the Glen Scotia Distillery has unveiled plans to offer its programme of events online for the first time.  From the 18th May, the distillery’s website will host some of the unique elements of the renowned malts festival, including virtual distillery tours, a historical Campbeltown walking tour, video tastings for fans to follow, and even a dedicated festival playlist collated by the organisers of the Mull & Kintyre music festival. As part of the programme, it will als ..read more

The world-renowned San Francisco World Spirits Challenge results have been announced and we are delighted to have been awarded 5 medals across the range, one of which was the coveted Platinum award for our Glen Scotia 25-year-old. This was the 20th San Francisco World Spirits Competition, one of the most respected and influential awards in the industry, which this year received over 3,000 entries. The platinum awards were introduced last year and recognise brands that win a Double Gold or Best in Class for three consecutive years. This year only seven Platinum medals were awarded across the en ..read more