Whisky / Whiskey

Whisky under £100/$100: Eight to try

Eight excellent ones to try...

Best cask finish whiskies

Here are eight ‘finished’ whiskies to consider...

Best whiskeys for a Manhattan

Great rye whiskeys for your Manhattan...

Best scotch whisky: Eight to try

Best Japanese whisky: Ten to try

We have chosen top Japanese whisky deals below with a range of styles and prices.

Learn about Japanese whisky – all you need to know

How did whisky culture enter Japan from the west?

Best whiskies under £50/$50

Choices that deliver great value for money...

Best whiskies for cocktails

Top bourbon, Scotch and rye whiskeys for mixing in a range of classic cocktails...

The best whiskies for a Whisky Sour 

Best whisky for a Highball cocktail

One of the simplest yet most rewarding drinks for the sophisticated imbiber to knock up at home...

Best single malt whiskies

Decanter recommends a selection of top single malts to try

Ten of the best whiskies for Christmas 2020

Top choices to enjoy this Christmas...

Christmas whisky deals: Chivas, Glenlivet, Maker's Mark

Great Christmas whisky deals on your favourite drams…

Cyber Monday Jack Daniel's whiskey deals: the best on Amazon

Great Cyber Monday buys on the world's top-selling American whiskey…

Best Scotch to buy for St Andrews Day: great Cyber Monday deals

Best Amazon Cyber Monday whisky deals: Jura Whisky

Single malt Scotch whiskies from the remote Jura island

A world of whisky: Understanding whisky styles

So where do you start if you want to find your perfect dram?

How to spot a fake whisky

Your indispensable guide to not getting caught out

US start-up makes aged spirits in 'days not years'

How to invest in whisky

US tariffs overshadow Scotch whisky exports rise

Latest figures show that retaliatory tariffs by the US and EU have caused a significant drop in exports to key markets

Scotch whisky collection could fetch £8m at auction

The collection will go on sale next year

‘Final’ Game of Thrones Scotch whisky launched

Eight single malts launched ahead of show's final episodes...

1926 Macallan whisky sells for record-breaking £1.5 million

Breaking the world record for a bottle of wine or spirits sold at auction...

'Artificial tongue’ could help fight against counterfeit wine and spirits

It can detect subtle differences between whiskies...

Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey owner invests in Glenturret Scotch whisky

Fake whisky 'infiltrating' rare Scotch market - study

Lab tests reveal 21 out of 55 'rare' Scotch whiskies to be fakes...

Macallan 1926 whisky sets new world record at auction - Christie's

Single bottle of single malt Scotch sells for £1.2m, says auction house...

Learn about Whisky

Learn about whisky's different styles and how it's made...

English and Welsh whisky trail launched

At least 19 distilleries mapped...