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WHAT TO EXPECT: MURRAY MCDAVID AT SPIRIT OF SPEYSIDE 2024

WHAT TO EXPECT: MURRAY MCDAVID AT SPIRIT OF SPEYSIDE 2024

The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival, celebrating its 25th anniversary, has long been a cherished celebration for whisky enthusiasts from around the globe. Get ready for the most exciting whisky-fuelled events of this year’s Spirit of Speyside with Murray...

Meet The Team – Dean Jode

Meet The Team – Dean Jode

Over Murray McDavid’s history, there have been several leading men and women involved in keeping our brand alive, adding to our rich history of creating Inspired Scotch Whisky and developing the Art of Maturation. A person who has been with Murray McDavid for many...

Casks, Casks, Casks!

Casks, Casks, Casks!

If you haven't guessed by now, we are a bit cask mad at Murray McDavid. With over 120 different varieties of cask resting in our traditional dunnage whisky warehouses alone, we are passionate about delivering a variety of flavours and exciting drams to savour. To be...

Summer Sipping with MMD

Summer Sipping with MMD

It's the height of summer and in Speyside, the whisky business never has a siesta. It has been wonderful watching Speyside turn from frosty fields to lush green pastures as we have transitioned from spring to summer. Our beautiful walled garden at Dallas Dhu House in...

Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival 2023

Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival 2023

And just like that - another Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival is over.What an amazing, busy week it has been for the Murray McDavid Team, welcoming whisky lovers from around the world. It was our honour to host both the 'Touch of Tartan' dinner and the official...

Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival

Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival

We are delighted to announce that our events are available to buy on the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival Website. Murray McDavid has been involved in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival for many years, and we are honoured to be a gold festival partner,...

Burn’s Night at Murray McDavid

Burn’s Night at Murray McDavid

Here at Murray McDavid this month, we have been thinking about ‘Rabbie Burns’ Night – an evening every Scot has marked in their diary. Celebrated on the 25th of January each year, Burn’s Night is a global celebration of the life and poetry of the famed Scots bard,...

Renovations at Parkmore!

Renovations at Parkmore!

The transformation of Parkmore begins! With all of the planning approvals signed-off and the regulations met, our Estates Manager, Mark Baker and his team have started the eagerly anticipated developments at our Parkmore Distillery Manager's House. Many of you will...

Chosen to Supply Speaker’s Dram

Chosen to Supply Speaker’s Dram

Murray McDavid have been chosen to supply the Speaker’s dram for the House of Commons. Our 12yo single malt Scotch whisky was chosen as the ultimate winning dram in a recent blind tasting held at the House of Commons by new Speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle himself. The...

The Murray McDavid gets ‘Summer body ready’

The Murray McDavid gets ‘Summer body ready’

On dry land and getting a fresh lick of paint, our beautiful boat is currently sitting at Fairlie Quay. Our 55 tonne*, wooden pilot cutter was hoisted out of the water... without a drop of whisky being spilt! It's hard not to be impressed with the power and...

Whisky & Smoke Wiesbaden

Whisky & Smoke Wiesbaden

Last weekend, Dean and Will were in the beautiful German City of Wiesbaden for the first ever Whisky & Smoke Show, hosted by our distributor Whisky in Wiesbaden   It was the first opportunity for the whisky lovers of Germany to sample drams from our...