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John Lamond is one of the world’s leading authorities on Scotch Whisky.  The winner of the prestigious “Master of Malt” title in 1987, he is the author of The Malt Whisky File, The Whisky Connoisseur’s Book of Days and The Whisky Connoisseur’s Companion and contributes to magazines worldwide on the wider subject of:  Drink.

He is the tutor on Moray College/Gordon & MacPhail’s CD-based The Whisky Course and created - and tutors - The Scotch Whisky Trail Certificate Course for Glasgow’s Metropolitan College.  He is a lecturer to Wine & Spirit Education Trust Intermediate and Advanced Certificate students around Scotland and he is a member of the Association of Wine Educators.

In addition, he enjoys a couple of weeks “off” in the autumn when, for the Scottish Licensed Trade News Awards he judges the Malt Whisky Bar of the Year and Restaurant of the Year Awards.

He carries out whisky tastings - and wine tastings - for interested consumers, restaurateurs, hoteliers and corporate events.

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