Magazines about whisky:
maltadvocate.com: This is the first (and therefore the oldest) magazine dedicated to whisky, whiskey and bourbon. Contains the excellent blog "what does John know" written by John Hansell.
Whisky Magazine, available in English, French and Greek, it is a magazine dedicated only to whisky.
Scottish Field, features diverse article about Scotland and the scottish lifestyle, inlcuding whisky.
Websites about whisky:
General Information:
Official website of the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA). The SWA does regroup most of the scotch distilleries and defends the interest of the scotch whisky.
www.whiskyfun.com from our friend Serge Valentin. The largest collection of tasting notes available online! Warning: Highly addictive!
http://www.whisky-distilleries.info from our friend Jean-Marie, a website dedicated to scotch whisky and scotch distilleries. Well done and very informative. Definitely worth a visit.
what does John know. One of the very best blog written by John Hansell, the editor of Malt Advocate.
www.forscotchlovers.com. A web based community on whisky.
http://www.whiskyportal.com. Multi-lingual website (Danish, English, French, German and Spanish) with information on distilleries, as well as news, events, links, and competitions.
www.scotchwhisky.cc the online whisky community in China.
http://www.classicexpressions.co.uk Classic Expressions was founded by two serious whisky enthusisasts, Ian Buxton and Neil Wilson and they are now publishing out-of-print books about whisky. I can only recommend their books.
http://thewhiskyinvestor.blogspot.com A blog orientated in the financial aspect of whisky, at the industry level, as well as the bottle level. Contains informations in English and/or German.
http://www.themasterblender.com The blog of Richard Paterson, the Master blender of Whyte & Mackay
http://www.whiskybase.com A new type of whiskywebsite allowing to share your whisky collection and tasting notes with other users and whisky enthusiasts.
Auctions, Antique dealers & other specialist providers
Whiskyauction.com, the biggest and most reliable auction website for whiskies.
www.mctears.co.uk, a specialist UK auctioneer with a Whisky section
http://www.bonhams.com This old auctionneer started recently (2009?) whisky auctions, with a selection of very nice bottles.
http://www.whiskyantique.com Website launched in August 2009 by the famous Italian whisky collector Massimo Righi
http://goodwhisky.flyingcart.com Website launched in 2009 by another famous Italian whisky collector Diego Sandrin with an impressive collection of Samaroli and other prestigious bottles.
www.whiskysamples.eu Website launched in 2009 by Luc Timmermans, Mr Glenfarclas. This website offers for sale 3cl samples of single malts whiskies, including collectors whiskies (such as old Bowmore from the 1960s), new releases and other exclusive whiskies. The prices are generally very correct, with a fast and worldwide delivery service.
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