The Speyside |
Situated around the northwestern part of Scotland, the Speyside region is defined as the area around the river of Spey. In a technical view, the Speyside region is actually part of Highland. Famous for its sherry cask whisky, it is the home of many famous distilleries such as The Macallan and Balvine and a further 50+ distilleries.
Other than its famous sweet and chocolaty flavoured whisky using sherry casks, this region also produces some of the best lighter and honeyed flavoured whiskies from bourbon cask creating a range of selection for the more experienced drinker. |