Single Malt vs Blended Whisky - Find Your Style - Cotswolds Distillery
: While traditionally associated with Scotland, the market for single malts has expanded globally. Enthusiasts now seek out bottles from Yamazaki in Japan, Penderyn in Wales, or emerging distilleries in Ireland and England. A Purposeful Purchase
: The "single" designation allows for an immense range of profiles. A buyer might choose a peaty, smoky dram from Islay or a light, floral expression from the Speyside region. The Economics of Choice
: The whiskey must age for years—sometimes decades—to develop its character, tying up capital and inventory for the producer.
Single Malt vs Blended Whisky - Find Your Style - Cotswolds Distillery
: While traditionally associated with Scotland, the market for single malts has expanded globally. Enthusiasts now seek out bottles from Yamazaki in Japan, Penderyn in Wales, or emerging distilleries in Ireland and England. A Purposeful Purchase
: The "single" designation allows for an immense range of profiles. A buyer might choose a peaty, smoky dram from Islay or a light, floral expression from the Speyside region. The Economics of Choice
: The whiskey must age for years—sometimes decades—to develop its character, tying up capital and inventory for the producer.