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About Map of Malt

Map of Malt is the most comprehensive whisky reference ever compiled — a deep exploration of every aspect of the Scottish whisky world and beyond, from scientific curiosity studies to cultural explorations.

What Makes Us Unique

  • Curiosity Studies — Scientific and cultural deep-dives into peat chemistry, colour science, wood maturation, whisky folklore, and more
  • 140+ Distillery Profiles — Complete with phone, email, website, core ranges, and pricing
  • Interactive Scotland Map — Every profiled distillery pinned on a colour-coded map of Scotland's six whisky regions
  • Scientific Rigor — Deep-dive into PPM science, wood chemistry, water science, and colour analysis
  • Practical Guides — Step-by-step tasting and production guides
  • Economic Analysis — Valuation, collecting, and investment strategies
  • 2026 Currency — Up-to-date events, auctions, and industry figures
  • Global Perspective — World whisky coverage beyond Scotland

By The Numbers

140+

Scottish distillery profiles

9

Curiosity studies

80+

Independent bottlers

23

Auction houses

15+

Festivals in 2026

30+

Industry figures profiled

7

Types of sherry casks

8

Key phenolic compounds

10+

World whisky countries

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Slàinte mhath!

(Good health!)