Explore Scotland's Islay whisky region. Uncover the secrets of peat, sea air, and tradition that create its unique smoky ...

The under-$60 shelf is where Scotch whisky either earns its reputation or quietly embarrasses itself. There’s no luxury ...

When our late colleague Bob Simon heard about a magical place in the Hebrides islands off the coast of Scotland, known for making some of the great whiskies in the world….well, the story spoke to him.

Islay’s isolated location has helped give the Scottish island its charm — and produce some of the most prized whiskys in the world. There’s plenty here for tourists — from bird-watching and seal ...

Established in 1881 by blender William Robertson alongside brothers William and James Greenlees, the distillery was built ...

Distilled from 55% rye and 45% barley grown entirely on Islay, the 7-year-old whisky emerged from a crop rotation experiment designed to restore and strengthen the island’s soil. Tony Sachs has ...

MV Isle of Islay has been placed on standby after MV Glen Sannox was taken out of service due to an engine fault.

If you talk to even the most seasoned golf travelers, you’ll likely get a never-heard-of-it-look when you tell them you’re heading to Scotland to play at The Machrie Links. But if you find yourself in ...

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The following script is from "Whisky Island" which aired on May 3, 2015. Bob Simon and Steve Kroft are the correspondents. Harry Radliffe II, producer. 60 Minutes is constantly on the lookout for ...