Swedish Whisky

Book Review: The World Atlas Of Whisky

By Richard Thomas Rating: A When I established The Whiskey Reviewer in 2011, it was already inconceivable to stay on top of both the growing realm of world whiskey and the burgeoning American craft distilling scene. The American small distilling sector was already too large and growing too fast, although the new distilleries popping up …

Swedish Whiskymaker Mackmyra Files For Bankruptcy

Dating its start back to 1999, Mackmyra Whisky has long been considered the leading whisky distiller of Sweden and one of the trailblazers of the modern world whisky movement, which saw whisky-making expand into countries during the 21st century where it had been unknown during the preceding century. According to a post on the company …

Sweden’s High Coast Releases Alba II Single Malt

The American oak, Quercus Alba, and High Coast’s fruity new-make whisky are a union of two continents, a result that has been characterized by the northern climate over time. Alba II was launched in Sweden on 31th of May and will appear in selected international markets during 2024. Alba II is an unpeated single malt, …

Review / Mackmyra Destination

This whisky is a limited edition single malt from the pioneering Swedish distillery of Mackmyra. The Mackmyra Destination is non-peated and has been matured in ex-Port wine barrels. Other cask types include virgin American oak, ex-bourbon and a small p…

Review / Mackmyra Virvelvind

This new whisky is the latest limited edition from the innovative Swedish distillery of Mackmyra. Virvelvind marks the final bottling in their Moments series, a collection of experimental and luxurious single malts. This final whisky takes inspiration …

Review / Mackmyra Limousin

This whisky is the latest seasonal limited edition release from the Swedish single malt distillery of Mackmyra. The Mackmyra Limousin is a limited edition that features ex-Cognac barrels from Pierre Ferrand. Ferrand is one of France’s oldest Cognac hou…

Sweden’s Mackmyra Has A New Peated Whisky Coming In December

Mackmyra is introducing a new addition to its Moment series, Moment Brukswhisky DLX II. This is a single malt whisky that is aged solely at the Bodås mine since distillation. This new addition is an elevated and luxury version of Mackmyras classic Brukswhisky, and is available in a limited series released on the 17th of …

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