Celebrating one of our most famous bards and his interpretation of the centuries-old folk song John Barleycorn. The poem about planting, harvesting, malting and brewing is a personification of barley and a life-cycle metaphor for alcohol itself. With artwork done by local artist, Steven Shand. Steven did a fantastic job with the last two Samhain releases…
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Our Quarter 1 out rurn is now live, and we’re delighted to present a truly flavoursome and diverse selection of casks. This release explores a range of long ex-sherry finishes, each bringing its own distinct character. From the rich, dark sweetness of Oloroso, synonymous with classic Scotch maturation, to the drier, more delicate influence of…
The Q4 Outrun is always a special time of year for us — the final release where we get to showcase some of our favourite casks, hand-selected, hand-bottled, and closely monitored right here in the warehouse. There’s something about walking past rows of casks and knowing that each cask has its own story — it’s…
We’re delighted to share that Steven Shand, the Edinburgh-based artist and designer behind the evocative label artwork for our Samhain Series, is now offering fine art prints of his designs through his online shop. Steven’s artwork played a central role in bringing the Samhain Series to life — each illustration capturing the haunting folklore, atmosphere,…
The Story Behind SBK At Hannah Whisky Merchants, we’ve always believed that great whisky is about more than what’s in the glass – it’s about history, place, and the relationships that shape every release. Nestled in Dalgety Bay, Fife, our team has been sourcing, maturing, and bottling Scotch whisky since 2012 under our Lady of…
The series celebrates Scotland’s rich folklore and eerie mythology, coinciding with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, the precursor to modern-day Halloween.Each whisky in the Samhain Series tells a tale steeped in local legend, with evocative labels designed by Edinburgh-based artist and designer Steven Shand, who has over 14 years of experience in the Scottish…
Welcome back to Lady of the Glen’s Whisky Education Series. In Episode 1, we explored how different oaks influence whisky flavour. Today, we’re zooming out — or in — to talk about cask sizes, and why they matter in single cask whisky.________________________________________Why Cask Size MattersIn our latest outrun, we used a variety of cask sizes:…
American Oak vs European Oak: The Flavour Championship of the Whisky WorldWelcome to the first instalment of Lady of the Glen’s Whisky Education Series.Our mission? To peel back the staves (pun intended) on what makes single cask whiskies so special — starting with two of the biggest characters in the whisky world: American Oak and…
The sun is out (Sometimes) and so is our Q2 outrun! We have a very exciting 26 year old Ben Nevis with a soft, complex and classic flavour profile from a refill hogshead. For the sherry cask fans we have a Glen Elgin finished for over half its life in an ex Amontillado cask. There’s also…
It was a pleasure to be featured on the Whiskey Wash and share my personal favourite drams. You can review the article here From ‘every day drinkers’ to ‘dream drams’ I managed to include to a few LoTG in there too! Thanks again to Mark Littler for the invite!
Since 2014 Lady of the Glen has been imported into the US on a semi regular basis. However, the process has been very complicated over the years with the previous requirement for 75cl bottles and complications related to the import process. We are now able to release selected items within our outruns to the US…
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