Mr Lyan is hosting a takeover of Sea Containers in London to celebrate 10 years since the opening of the company’s first venue.

This month, Buffalo Trace Distillery will launch The Buffalo Trace Old Fashioned Trolley, in partnership with JW Marriott Grosvenor House London.

Innovation in the category is aimed at attracting younger consumers, especially through cocktails.

Patience Gould takes a look at how mixologists are making Scotch whisky the very heart of a cocktail