Jura Reveals Sherry Cask Finish Scotch
Jura Distillery has released Jura 12 Year Old Oloroso Edition – as the initial entry in a new series of sherry-finished whiskies – with this one being a 12-year-old aged in Oloroso sherry casks. Jura 12 Year Old Oloroso Edition began the maturation process in ex-bourbon barrels before being shifted over to a second maturation […]
Daniel Weller Spelt Debuts
Buffalo Trace Distillery has released the second installment of their experimental Daniel Weller spelt wheat series, created in 2023 and honoring 18th century Kentucky whiskey distiller Daniel Weller was instrumental in helping create bourbon distilling. Buffalo Trace Daniel Weller Spelt Wheat uses European-prominent Emmer wheat and was matured for 10 years before being bottled at […]
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Kilchoman Sweetens The Peat With Maury
Islay-based Kilchoman distillery has sweetened the peat with the first-ever debut of their limited edition single malt whisky matured in French ex-sweet fortified wine casks. Maury is a sweet fortified wine made from Grenache Noir grapes from the Roussillon region of southern France. The red wine grape variety is known for resulting in aromas of cherry, fig, and white pepper. Kilchoman Maury Cask Matured was bottled at 50% alcohol by […]
Tomatin Upgrades Packaging
Highland-based Tomatin distillery is debuting new packaging for their core range of single malt whiskies – highlighting Tomatin’s ‘first-class’ wood policy. The new packaging features a wood-grain theme with natural tree rings [such as those found in oak and other trees] along with each single malt whisky receiving its own unique color – dark indigo, forest green, scarlet red, rich purple and teal blue. The refreshed packaging is being showcased […]
The Dalmore Debuts Distillery Experience
Highland-based The Dalmore is aiming to reinvigorate the distillery guest experience by creating a re-imagined home – The Dalmore’s reimagined is located on Cromarty Firth in Scotland’s eastern Highlands and will be open to guests beginning in late April 2026. The Dalmore guest experience will offer a unique experience to each guest which can include storytelling and guided whisky tastings beyond the core range of single malt whiskies. Each guest […]
Glen Moray Harvests Forbidden Fruit
Speyside-based distillery Glen Moray has harvested Forbidden Fruit – a single malt whisky finished in Calvados casks that they will release in April 2026 when it will become the third whisky in Glen Moray’s Xperience Collection [joining Phoenix Rising and Twisted Vine]. Glen Moray Forbidden Fruit was initially matured in French oak ex-bourbon casks before being finished in French oak casks previously used to mature the French apple brandy, Calvados, […]
Bruichladdich Goes Old Skool
Islay-based distillery Bruichladdich is going old school with the release of Old Skool – a 10-year-old single malt whisky commemorating the moment in 2001 when the Bruichladdich distillery was reborn and features a 1980s vibe label from the previous Bruichladdich’s heyday. Bruichladdich Old Skool was distilled using 100% Islay-grown barley – which was first tested by the distillery back in 2004 – with all barley being grown within a nine-mile […]
Teeling Debuts New Wonders Of Wood Whiskey
Teeling Irish whiskey has released Wonders of Wood Virgin Carpathian Oak – the fourth installment of their Wonders of the Wood series which highlights the use of unique oaks in the Irish whiskey process. Previous oaks showcased in the Wonders of Wood series were virgin Chinkapin American white oak (2021), virgin Portuguese oak (2022) and virgin Swedish oak (2023). Teeling Wonders of Wood Carpathian Oak Irish single pot still whiskey […]
Glen Scotia Brings Out Festival Whisky
Campbeltown-based distillery Glen Scotia has released the limited edition whisky for the region’s 2026 Malts Festival, set for May 19-20, 2026. Glen Scotia Campbeltown Malts Festival 2026 release was matured for seven years in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels before being finished for six months in ruby Port casks, then bottled at 53.9% alcohol by volume [107.8 proof] and is said to offer notes of gentle peat, red fruit and spice. Glen […]
Modelo Catches March Madness
March Madness is here and Modelo is preparing for the annual college basketball craziness in a collaboration with basketball-themed attire with Slam, creating an exclusive capsule collection. The capsule collection includes a new coach jacket, along with additional team branded merchandise from participating partner schools involved in the NCAA’s March Madness. Modelo will also have a presence at the NCAA’s various sites for the March Madness tournament games with pop […]
The Macallan Arrives At Harrod’s This Summer
No need to line up at the airport as Speyside-based distillery The Macallan will now make their whisky available in fancy London department store Harrods this summer – their first-ever UK domestic boutique. The Macallan’s new boutique will occupy the space in Harrods that was formerly occupied by the Baccarat Bar. The Macallan’s newest boutique in Harrods is part of a global push for the brand that follows the recent […]
Andrew Scott Touts Redbreast At SXSW
Award-winning Irish actor Andrew Scott has collaborated again with Irish Distillers’ Redbreast Irish Whiskey on their return to the SXSW Film & TV Festival in Austin, Texas from March 12-18, 2026. The collaboration between Scott and Redbreast will support short films and the next generation of filmmakers. Throughout the festival, Redbreast will host the Redbreast Unhidden Bar speakeasy as well as present the Redbreast Unhidden Award – an official award […]
Midleton Reveals 2026 Very Rare Vintage Edition
Irish Distillers has released the Midleton Very Rare 2026 Vintage – a blend of single pot still and single grain Irish whiskies from the distillery. For the Midleton Very Rare 2026 Vintage edition, the blend chosen consisted of three single pot still and two single grain whiskies, bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof] and is the 2026 Vintage edition is said to offer a unique note combination of […]
Ricky Gervais Opens Dutch Barn Doors And Expands Into Whisky
UK actor/comedian Ricky Gervais has stepped outside the Dutch Barn vodka doors and expanded into whisky – via his co-owned North Yorkshire distillery, Ellers Farm – with the debut single malt English whisky called Three Ridings. Ellers Farm Distillery, based in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, was established in 2021 and in addition to Dutch Barn vodka, also produces a pair of gins [Y-Gin and 6 O’Clock] as well as some liqueurs. […]
The Macallan Goes To Paris
Speyside-based distillery The Macallan has released Distil Your World Paris – the fifth installment of their Distil Your World Scotch series. The Macallan Distil Your World Paris was matured in a combination of American sherry-seasoned oak, European sherry-seasoned oak, ex-bourbon and rare Cognac casks, bottled at 47.2% alcohol by volume [94.4 proof] and is said to offer notes of brioche, sandalwood and vanilla. The Macallan Distil Your World Paris is […]
Johnnie Walker Brings Out Black Cask
Johnnie Walker has brought out Black Cask, a new blend concocted to combine the best elements of both bourbon and Scotch whisky in one bottle. Johnnie Walker Black Cask is a blended Scotch whisky aged in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels, bottled at 43% alcohol by volume [86 proof] and is said to offer notes of caramel, oak, spice and vanilla. Johnnie Walker Black Cask is being touted as a […]
Yellowstone Travels Back In Time
Kentucky-based Limestone Branch Distillery and Yellowstone Bourbon are traveling back in time with a bottle design for their Recollection series, which will harken back to the back bar bottles from the 1800s. Yellowstone Recollection Bourbon is matured for eight years, bottled at 55% alcohol by volume (110 proof) and is said to contain notes of caramel, cherry, crème brûlée and vanilla. Yellowstone Recollection Bourbon is being made available for $70 […]
Peaky Blinders Debuts Bourbon
Banijay Entertainment – the global distributor of the Peaky Blinders series [about Irishmen smuggling Irish whiskey into the USA] has joined the parade of entertainment world individuals and entities with the release of their own limited edition bourbon in a collaboration with USA-based Barrel Global. Peaky Blinders Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is distilled at the Kentucky-based Green River Distilling Company, and was finished in barrels with Irish whiskey oak staves […]
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