Be your own person Torabhaig is only the second distillery on the Isle of Skye, and the first to be built in 184 years. The neighbours are pretty famous, but Torabhaig is not trying to follow in anyone’s footsteps an international man of whiskery Dave Broom is one of whisky’s most influential writers. He has been writing and talking about the stuff for the last three-and-a-half decades. He tells us why it’s a great time to be alive The renegades of indy bottling “Chasing that perfect balance of flavour between spirit and cask is my day-to-day pursuit,” says Dean Jode. We go hunting for the elusive perfect dram with Murray McDavid’s Head of Whisky Creations Cereal just got serious! We were given unrivalled access to Bairds Malt’s brand new, state-of-the-art malting plant just before it went into full production. Get ready to have your mind blown! What does the taste of whisky look like? Alice Angus isn’t the first person to taste Glen Scotia and consider it a work of art, but she may well be the first person to taste Glen Scotia and consider making it a work of art Doing things differently Glasgow Distillery is a contemporary urban distillery with an experimental approach to whisky making. One thing they’re sure of is that whisky doesn’t have to be old to be great “this stuff becomes obsessive” During his time at Aston Martin and Jaguar, Ian Callum has designed some truly iconic luxury and high-performance cars. Now, he’s pointed his pencil at something completely different BUY ISSUE THREE