Favorite whisk(e)y and golf course pairings in the British Isles

Both whiskey (or whisky, if you’re in Scotland) and golf got their starts in the British Isles, and it ends up, they pair well together. The long histories of the spirit and the sport mean any local place will have its own version of the story to tell, and you can get a lot of different flavors in the glass and on the green.

If you’re traveling in Ireland, Northern Ireland, or Scotland for one, you may as well plan to enjoy the other as well! Here are five of my favorite pairings of golf courses and distilleries in Great Britain and Ireland.

Glenmorangie and Royal Dornoch

Dornoch is a peaceful town on the northeast coast of Scotland overlooking the Dornoch Firth (or estuary), which is a nature reserve. The Glenmorangie…