An unexpected fire during a crucial step in the whisky-making process could have been a disaster. Instead, it produced one of ...

Situated on the Hebridean island of Islay, Bruichladdich (founded in 1881, revived in 2001) was the first Scotch whisky ...

Islay—pronounced eye-la—has been one of Scotland’s whisky heartlands since at least the 1700s. Once a cottage industry, making Scotch here is now big business: global giants Beam Suntory, Diageo, LVMH ...

Scotland, the land of tartan kilts, has always been a top destination for Americans. But now tourists are pouring in with a specific purpose—to try every ancient Scotch on the planet, it seems. As ...

Islay is renowned for its peated single malts. Of course, not all peated whisky comes from Islay, but most of the big names do, with Lagavulin, Ardberg, and Laphroaig all feeling pretty mainstream.

Tasting Table's own Kenny Jarvis shares expert insight into the best peated Scotch whiskies, guiding us through tasting notes and fascinating facts about each.

Three blended Scotch whisky standouts have consistently won Gold medals at the IWSC year after year, earning the accolade of ...

One day in 1989, a man on a bicycle arrived at the gates of a whisky distillery called Bruich­laddich. The distillery sits across the road from the North Atlantic Ocean, on a wild and blustery ...

The following script is from "Whisky Island" which aired on May 3, 2015. Bob Simon and Steve Kroft are the correspondents. Harry Radliffe II, producer. 60 Minutes is constantly on the lookout for ...