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FIVE OF THE BEST

The simple definition of a single malt whisky – the product of one distillery in a specified location – disguises the rich diversity and complexity of a drink that now spans the world.

Most people hear ‘single malt’ and think ‘Scotland’, where the multiplicity of distilleries

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