Wemyss Malts Blog

A Walk Through The Highlands

The Highland region is the largest, and one of the oldest, whisky regions and these days also incorporates the Islands (though some dispute this as an independent region). As it is the largest region, it is ...

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A Journey into Speyside

Speyside is the most densely populated whisky region in the world, arguably the most abundant in history too, so there is plenty to cover with this region. With over 60 distilleries, Speyside is the Manhatta...

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Have the whisky regions lost their distinct nature?

According to the SWR (Scottish Whisky Regulations) there are five whisky regions: Lowland, Speyside, Islay, Highlands (Islands) and Campbeltown. The concept of the 'whisky region' has developed over the past...

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Our Highball climbs to new heights!

With our Peat Chimney Highball outperforming many of its competitors at this year's IWSC, we thought we would take a deep dive into this famed drink once dubbed the 'Splificator'... For those unaware, a 'Hig...

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Introducing - The Whisky Curators’ - Vivid Expressions in Whisky

After several months of planning, the Wemyss Malts team is proud to unveil a beautiful new creative world for our portfolio of whiskies. Each of our collections now sits under the evocative and inviting titl...

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