0 YEARS Your 30-litre cask has just been filled with your personal choice of recipe, either smoky or elegant. As soon as the distillate is poured into the cask, the journey to becoming an exciting, unique whisky begins. The first and most obvious change is the colour of the distillate; already during the first year […]
A given component in Mackmyra’s hunt for whisky with a Swedish identityis Quercus Robur, the Swedish oak. During the 19th century, the SwedishCrown commissioned the planting of large numbers of oak trees, in order to ensure a good supply of timber for the Swedish navy’s future shipbuilding activities. But by the time the trees were […]
Behind Grythyttan Vin are Per and Ingunn, two passionate winemakers who want to highlight the tastes and grandeur of the Nordic forests. With berries, fruit and birch sap, they create natural berry wines, showing consideration for nature and respect for the ingredients. They only use nature’s own pantry with no additives, as they are completely […]
Yuko Ono comes from a Japanese family of tea growers and is a dedicated wholesaler and importer. In 2006 she started the company Yuko Ono Sthlm, when she felt that there were no quality teas in Sweden that she could proudly call Japanese tea. She has since dedicated her career to introducing Japanese tea culture […]
A key component in Mackmyra’s mission to create whisky with a Swedish identity is the use of Swedish oak. During the 1800s, the Swedish government planted large numbers of oak trees for the supply of wood to the naval dockyards of the future. When, in 1975, the trees had finished growing and were ready to […]
MACKMYRA’S NEW SEASONAL WHISKY EXPLORE JAPAN’S TEA CULTURE Mackmyra Swedish Whisky launched 20 years ago with the aim to add a new generation of whisky into the world of spirits. Inspired by its Swedish heritage and together with an exploring vision, they always strive for new and exciting taste combinations. Their next seasonal release, Mackmyra […]
In case you missed it, four months have now passed since Mackmyra officially launched its AI whisky, which made news around the world. Many of the major media outlets around the world, as well as a number of tech magazines and also the whisky world, wrote about the fact that the relatively unknown Swedish whisky […]
Die schwedische Brennerei Mackmyra, zwei Autostunden nördlich von Stockholm, stellt zwei Sorten Rohwhisky aus reinem Gerstenmalz her. Einen, dessen Malz über Heißluft getrocknet ist und einen zweiten, der über Torfrauch gedarrt wird. Erst die anschließende, mehrjährige Reifung in außergewöhnlich vielen unterschiedlichen Fässern führt zu einer großen Anzahl an Whiskyvariationen, die der Genießer so liebt. So […]
We’ve never had so many questions about a whisky before, which probably comes as no surprise. In this post we’ll meet Malin, our Marketing Coordinator, who has been tasked with answering the 10 most frequently asked questions regarding the latest addition to our whisky family. 1. HOW DID YOU COME UP WITH THE IDEA TO […]
Together with Fourkind, a Finnish technology consultancy that specializes in strategic spearhead projects with expertise in artificial intelligence, and Microsoft we are now creating the world’s first whisky developed with artificial intelligence (AI). This is the first time that a complex consumer product recipe has been created with machine learning. The possibilities for different whiskies […]
