To celebrate the launch of Scotland and its Whskies, written by Michael Jackson with photography by Harry Cory Wright, we bring you an exclusive abridged preview of this definitive photograhic exploration of malt whisky country
As the ferry approaches the rocky shore, three great Gaelic names declaim their presence: Ardbeg, Lagavulin, Laphroaig. They rise from the water’s edge to the rooftops. On a bright day, the sun highlights the stark black type painted on the whitewashed outer walls of each of these famous distillerie...
By Michael Jackson
from Issue 16 published on 16/6/2001
Malcolm Greenwood samples the other 'water of life', pure mineral water, in Scotland.
The small village of Blackford, at the base of the Ochil Hills in Perthshire, Scotland, is the headquarters and location of the UK’s largest producer and exporter of natural mineral water. It is water sourced from a protected watershed and catchment area in the unspoilt, natural environment of the a...
By Malcolm Greenwood
from Issue 12 published on 16/11/2000
