Official Vs Independent Bottlers

Know what Independent Bottlers of Scarabus and Mac-Talla have to do with Caol Ila? We'll give you a clue with the topic of the tasting. Independent bottlers vs official bottlers, what do they do, how do they go about it, and how does a whisky released by an independent bottler differ from a whisky released by the official bottler.

You'll be trying whiskies officially released by the distillery and comparing them side by side with similar whiskies from the same distillery released by independent bottlers.