As 2025 draws to a close, we’ve had the privilege of representing Barrel & Brand at some of the UK’s most vibrant whisky festivals — from The Whisky Lounge sessions in Manchester and Liverpool to gatherings in York, Newcastle, and beyond. These events are the heartbeat of our industry, bringing together passionate distillers, curious newcomers, and seasoned enthusiasts under one roof. What Went Well Engagement:  Our immersive tastings and storytelling drew crowds, sparking genuine...

When planning an event, whether it’s a wedding, corporate gathering, or milestone celebration, creating a unique and memorable experience is key. One way to elevate your event is by incorporating custom whisky casks . These bespoke barrels not only add a touch of sophistication but also offer a personalised element that guests will remember long after the event ends. Why Choose Custom Whisky Casks for Your Event? Custom whisky casks bring a distinctive charm and exclusivity to any occasion....

There are few names in the whisky world that conjure up as much passion, reverence, and cult-like devotion as Islay. The small Hebridean...