2015 Royal Salute Coronation Cup – international polo at its best

A quintessentially British picnic in the Royal Salute ‘Secret Garden’, a timeless floral hideaway created by award-winning gardener Stephen Woodhams. The Royal Salute Coronation Cup is the UK’s most prestigious international polo match. After a hard fought match featuring the sport’s top players, His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales presented prizes for England after … Read more

How whisky distillers escaped getting stuck in a butt

That’s a kind of barrel, oh ye of smutty mind – and one that nearly became an endangered species, to the dismay of Scotch-makers

The inaugural edition of Chivas Regal The Icon with whiskies from more than 20 distilleries across Scotland

Chivas Regal The Icon to herald a symbol of luxury for a new era. Blended Scotch whisky maker Chivas Regal introduced an ultra-prestige Scotch whisky designed to became a symbol of luxury for a new era. Chivas Regal The Icon is a smooth blend of much sought after whiskies from more than 20 distilleries across … Read more

Mortlach Special Strength – a variant especially for travellers

For any connoisseurs with a passion for the very finest of Scotch whiskies, Mortlach will take pride of place front and centre of any drinks collection. The makers of luxury single malt Scotch whisky Mortlach, “The Beast of Dufftown,” have launched a liquid especially for travellers: Mortlach Special Strength. Thanks to this travel exclusive variant, … Read more

The truth about alcohol, from gin tears to champagne hangovers

Do different drinks have different effects on your mood, why do funny-coloured drinks make you more drunk and what causes the worse hangovers?

Mario Testino is Macallan’s fifth Master of Photography

  Renowned for his mastery of composition – the artistic arrangement and placement of visual elements within the picture – and for creating a reflective and intense connection with his sitters, be it celebrities or royalty, Mario Testino has now turned his lens to The Macallan. The Masters of Photography: Mario Testino Edition is The … Read more