Blog — whisky

Thirty years ago, at 14:29 on the 29th June 1995, the first new-make spirit was diverted into the Spirit Receiver at the Isle of Arran Distillery, as it was then known. This was the first legal spirit produced on the island since the original Lagg Distillery fell silent in 1837!

February 1st 2025 saw the inaugural Inverclyde Whisky Festival go off with a bang at the Tontine Hotel, Greenock, and we've just about recovered from it a week later! Read all about it...

As Burns Night approaches, there's no better time to treat yourself to some delicious Scottish fare. At Geraldo's, we take pride in curating a selection of exquisite Scottish products, from the finest whiskies to the sweetest tablet! Here are just a few of our favourites...

On the 4th November 2024, Ardgowan Distillery welcomed their custom copper stills on-site, and the Geraldo’s Whisky aficionados were honoured to be among the guests to see it!

Last month, the incredible team at RAER Spirits hosted the grand opening of their Jackton Distillery, and our Whisky Ambassador (and all-around spirits afficianado) James Gillies had the pleasure of joining them...

As Royal Troon prepares to hold it's 10th Open and mark the centenary of it's first Open back in 1923, we are delighted to raise a dram to the momentous occasion! When you purchase any 70cl bottle of Loch Lomond whisky, you'll be entered into an exclusive prize draw and have the chance to win one of 25 Golden Drams. Read on to find out more...