Our whisky advent calendar 2026 guide: seven picks from £74.95 to £799.95, covering Japan, peat, bourbon and old & rare drams. Order in time for 1 December.

Master of Malt flavoured whisky arrives in Gingerbread, Mint Choc and Peanut Butter at 40% ABV and £29.95. Why the label says spirit drink, plus highball ideas.

Isle of Skye Magma Stone Toasted is a limited blended Scotch finished in casks toasted with volcanic stone. 46% ABV, $47, at Total Wine across the US.

Bowmore 14 Year Old Kalamkari: the Bordeaux-finished Islay malt (43% ABV) gets a hand-drawn Indian art gift pack for Diwali. Duty free only, while stocks last.

Nikka Frontier is a new permanent blended whisky from Nikka Whisky, built on heavily peated malt from the Yoichi distillery in Hokkaido and rounded off with Nikka’s Coffey grain. Malt makes up 51% of ...

The new Cutty Sark limited edition is a redesigned bottle of Cutty Sark Original blended Scotch whisky, decorated with a hand-painted illustration by Glasgow-based artist Rory Kennedy. Owner La ...

The Bulleit Mike’s Hot Honey collaboration pairs Bulleit Frontier Whiskey with the Brooklyn-born chilli-infused honey brand. Announced by Diageo on 14 October 2026, it is built around Bulleit ’87, the ...

Johnnie Walker Vault is Emma Walker's first permanent prestige blend: old and new Brora with Port Dundas, Cardhu and Clynelish. 43.8% ABV, £1,100.

A Macallan 1926 Fine & Rare sold for $2.81m at Sotheby's first live auction on The Macallan Estate, setting a new dollar ...

Scallywag Winter Edition 2026 adds a Cognac cask finish to Douglas Laing's Speyside malt. 54.2% ABV, 5,100 bottles, £60. Full details and where to buy it.