3 Reasons Whisky Enthusiasts Will Love Their Festive Gift The meaning of whiskey is "water of life", and few liquors have such a fervent and adoring following. We’re sure you know at least one avid whiskey fan amongst your family and friends! Here at The Hamper Emporium, we know that enthusiasts love nothing more than the sublime flavour, smoothness and warming glow of a good whiskey. We’re here to take a closer look at exactly why whiskey is so comforting and fiery! As a festive spirit, this ‘wee dram’ is second to none, so it makes the ideal gift for your Yuletide list. Our incredible Christmas whisky hampers and gift baskets are designed to impress anyone who is serious about their alcohol and adores a touch of opulence. Here’s Some Fun And Surprising Whisky Trivia - “Whisky” and “Whiskey” are both correct. Whiskey is specific to the Irish drink, and Whisky to Scotland - The very first record of whisky production dates way back to 1494 - There are over 5,000 types of single malt whisky produced worldwide - Most whiskey is produced in Bourbon barrels which can be used up to 4 times when making Scotch whisky - Whisky has been tested for its aging process at the International Space Station - The Glenavon Special Liqueur Whisky is the world’s oldest according to the Guinness Book of World Records - An apprentice whiskey maker works for 4 years before being allowed their own cask - The largest bottle of Scotch whisky measures 4ft 9ins, containing 105.3 litres which would serve 5,250 drams - July 27 each year is celebrated around the world as Scotch Whisky Day - A Lalique decanter of Macallan’s whiskey auctioned in Hong Kong sold for £393,109 3 Reasons Christmas Whiskey Hampers Australia Rule Supreme 1. They make sensational gifts A bottle of smooth, silky Scotch whisky is guaranteed to put a sparkle in their eye, especially at Christmas. When it’s accompanied by the most delicious selection of complementary foods, they will be smiling too! Our gourmet nibbles and treats have been chosen to provide a sweet and savoury taste sensation while they enjoy the fiery, smooth, and perfectly balanced whisky. Our gorgeous contains Glenmorangie Whiskey Celebration Hamper this particular whisky is made with many, many years of wisdom. It's been aged for 10 years to create a floral and fruity flavour profile. In this hamper, we've paired it with complementing sweet nibbles from Maggie Beer, including her decadent 80% Dark Chocolate Almonds. The Glenmorangie Whisky with Citrus Noir & Grand Marnier Truffles 12-Year-Old Highland Single Malt. It's a whisky renowned for its creamy vanilla, honeyed sweetness, and gentle spice, pairing so well with decadent chocolate truffles. These treats combine smooth milk chocolate and orange liqueur encased in dark chocolate. They mirror the whisky's warm, toffee-like depth while adding a layered, citrus-kissed finish. This sensory experience is the ultimate indulgence for any occasion. Glenmorangie whiskies are renowned for their magnificent flavour and their single malt whiskies are consistently in the top three for sales worldwide. Tempt them with floral and fruity or smooth and spicy. Fever tree spiced orange ginger ale and tangy Australian dried oranges will mix an outstandingly festive cocktail! It wouldn’t be Christmas without some beautiful gifts, so for a memorable occasion, there are two stunning collectible glasses. Designed by Glenmorangie, they are sure to add to the moment. There’s also a lovely gold-lined notebook, a handy recipe card, and all the divine sweet and savoury delights they could want. It’s a versatile gift which has the ‘wow’ factor for any festive celebration! Festive Flavour Sensations From The Hamper Emporium Gift a Christmas whiskey gift hamper this year for resounding success. Keep it simple and sophisticated and delight friends, family or workmates. Each one is beautifully packed and presented and will make opening Christmas gifts even more of a thrill. There’s nothing easier than ordering online with free delivery of your Christmas whiskey hamper Australia wide. You can check out our full range of hampers here for even more festive ideas!