The Firkin Whisky Company Blog

Talisker, The Treasure Island Distillery

I went to Talisker Distillery on a quest for historical artefacts and found real hidden treasure.

The Ultimate Guide To Firkin Whisky

Firkin is exceptional whisky, so it doesn’t need to wrap itself up in the pompous robes of pretence. Firkin is a new take on single cask single malt, with four releases under the Firkin Label: Fir...

The Ultimate Firkin Islay Whisky

Firkin Islay combines the peaty smokiness of Caol Isla 2008 with the Muscat grape sweetness of Marsala. The flavours fuse together in our custom cask. Our unique process mellows and softens the pe...

Firkin 49, A Whisky and Two Sherries Go Into A Bottle

To make this Firkin 49 whisky, we took a 2012 Tullibabardine matured in a first fill Bourbon barrel, which is a pretty good dram. But with the magic of two types of sherry and our custom casks, we...

Firkin Ten, Some Awesome Speyside Whisky

We want to take you on a journey with this whisky. We’ve married whisky from the Benrinnes distillery in Aberlour, Speyside with the tangy and spicy richness of Portuguese Madeira wine Sounds craz...

A Firkin Rare Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Even finding the distillery is hard, let alone a single malt Ardmore. Most Ardmore finds itself in blends. This Firkin whisky is rare. We paired an Aultmore 2010 with a tawny port in one of our fa...

How to Personalise The Best Whisky Gift

Imperial Tribute is superb whisky, and would be great in any bottle. But Imperial Tribute doesn't come in any old bottle. This is a whisky for gifting. We show you the details that you can persona...