Scotch Whisky Categories
The UK law defines five categories of Scotch Whisky; each adding to the unique taste experience when combined with the regional elements described above. Discover the categories from Single Malt Scotch Whisky to Blended Scotch Whisky.
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Scotch Whisky Tasting Toolkit
Use the Scotch Whisky Association's Scotch Whisky Tasting Toolkit to learn how to host a Scotch Whisky tasting, find out how Scotch Whisky is made, and discover great easy Scotch Whisky cocktail recipes to try.
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FAQs
Learn some answers to common questions about Scotch Whisky, including how it is categories, and is Scotch gluten free.
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The Scotch Whisky Association is the trade body for Scotch Whisky: the world's premier whisky, and the UK's biggest food and drink export. Learn more about what laws protect Scotch Whisky, which Whisky distilleries you can visit in Scotland, and what countries Scotch is exported to.
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2050 vision for Scotch Whisky set out at annual conference
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Scotch Whisky Association and Virginia Distillery Company reach resolution on whisky labelling case
The SWA and Virginia Highland Distillery have reached a resolution that will mean the company removes all references to ‘Highland’ and other Scottish indicators from their products over a phased period, thus ceasing the pending legal proceedings.
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