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    Master Whisky Maker

    Kirstie McCallum

    Master Whisky Maker, Whyte & Mackay

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    Portrait of Kirstie McCallum

    Portrait of Kirstie McCallum

    i. Biography

    Dr. Kirstie McCallum is a Scottish whisky maker and blender with more than 20 years of experience in the drinks industry, primarily focused on Scotch whisky. She has held senior production and blending roles at Bunnahabhain, Glen Moray, Distell International, Halewood Artisanal Spirits, and, most recently, Whyte & Mackay, where she joined in 2023 as part of the whisky-making team.

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