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Bruadar: What on Earth Is a Whisky Liqueur?

Bruadar: What on Earth Is a Whisky Liqueur? Whisky has rules. Lots of them. Scotch whisky must be made in Scotland, m...

September 2026 Promotional Giveaway

Win a Finn Thomson Longmorn 34 Year Old This September, every eligible purchase from Select Scotch Whisky earns entri...

Finn Thomson, A Whisky Legacy Shared

Three generations. One whisky tradition. From Perthshire beginnings to a new chapter in Australia, discover the remarkable family story behind Finn Thomson Whisky.

Smoke, Sea, and Salt: Why Islay Scotch is a Cult Favourite

Smoky, maritime and unmistakably bold, Islay whisky has earned cult status among Scotch lovers. From peat-rich bogs to coastal maturation, discover what makes Islay Scotch unique—and why the Mac‑Talla whisky range is a modern celebration of the island’s iconic smoke, sea and salt character.

Cooper’s Choice Golden Cut Arrives in Australia — Nine New Whiskies, One Very Good Idea

The Cooper’s Choice Golden Cut series has officially landed in Australia, with nine new releases now available at Select Scotch Whisky. Bottled at a deliberate 50% ABV and built around flavour, texture, and honest whisky character, Golden Cut is a welcome addition for anyone who appreciates independent bottlers doing things properly.

Aberargie Single Malt: The Inaugural Release Arriving Soon in Australia

Aberargie Single Malt is finally making its way to Australia — and whisky fans are already searching for it. Here’s why this inaugural release matters, what makes the distillery genuinely different, and how to be first in line when it lands at Select Scotch Whisky.

Stop Avoiding Blends: Why Old Perth is the Best Whisky You Aren’t Drinking

Writing about whisky often feels like walking a tightrope between being a "whisky nerd" and a "whisky snob." But ever...

From the Hebrides to Your Highball: Why North Uist’s “Downpour” is the Gin Australia Has Been Waiting For

From the Hebrides to Your Highball: Why North Uist’s “Downpour” is the Gin Australia Has Been Waiting For [Shop the f...

Introducing CaskShare: Now in Australia via Select Scotch Whisky

CaskShare, the award-winning independent bottler recently acquired by the team behind Isle of Raasay Distillery, has officially arrived in Australia—exclusively through Select Scotch Whisky. Backed by whisky visionaries Alasdair Day and Bill Dobbie, CaskShare offers rare single-cask releases, including the standout Raasay Cask 19/232. Discover the spirit of innovation and island heritage in every bottle.

Simon Tastes The Whisky Cellars Bruichladdich 'Rhinns' 10YO Jurancon Vin Doux Naturel Cask

Bright, almost aggressive (it is 58.9%). A fight between peat and nectarine fruits. It's sharp, which contrasts the balance apparent on the nose. Plenty going on with Cedar oak, charcoal, citrus notes, grasses, smoked ham-hock plums and nectarines.  
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