A renowned Canadian whisky brand, J P Wiser’s, has released a new series called The Decades Series. The collection features one of the oldest expressions yet from the distillery – a 42-year-old spirit. According to a press release from the distillery, the series highlights the brand’s 165-year history of whisky-making. The post proclaimed its ‘unwavering […]
The International Whisky Competition (IWC) 2024 has named Stephanie Macleod, Bacardi Director of Blending, Master Blender of the Year. The feat has added to her five previous crowns besides placing imminence on her expertise. In addition, her success met a night of glory at the competition after several Bicardi spirits won medals and honors. Among […]
Diageo-owned blended Scotch whiskymaker Johnnie Walker has launched The Johnnie Walker Clubhouse – a collaboration with golf apparel brand Devereaux Golf – that intends to focus on the Gen Z/millennial younger modern golfer [as opposed to the old-school country-club type]. The new Johnnie Walker/Devereaux Golf collab will be manifested in three new capsule golf collections, […]
The bourbon producer Russell’s Reserve has introduced its new 15-Year-Old 2024 Limited Release. The spirit follows the previous Russell’s Reserve 13-Year-Old in the distillery’s extended aging program. According to a press release published by the distillery, the new bourbon offers notes of intense molasses and oak. Plus, it is non-chill filtered and bottled at 117.2 […]
From June 19-21, twelve producers and distributors of yellow wine showcased at the Japan Int’l Food Expo (JFEX) in Tokyo. The expo featured a special zone dedicated to Shaoxing Huangjiu, allowing attendees to experience the traditional Chinese wine An Introduction to Shaoxing Huangjiu – Yellow Rice Wine Shaoxing is recognized for its scenic waterways, architecturally […]
Kavalan, Taiwan’s premier whisky distiller, is launching its top-3-selling Concertmaster Port Cask Finish Single Malt Whisky exclusively for export. Featuring notes of vanilla, coconut, and honey, the Concertmaster Port Cask Finish is accompanied by two 50ml bottles of Kavalan’s flagship expressions: Kavalan Classic and Distillery Select No. 1. Brand Ambassador Britney Chen said this trio […]
The Hong Kong-based importer and distributor Metabev has partnered with Nikka Whisky, adding its products to its portfolio. Masataka Taketsuru founded Nikka Whisky following a trip to Scotland to study whisky making in 1918. Taketsuru studied chemistry in Scotland and apprenticed at three distilleries. He returned to Japan with his wife, Jessie Roberta (Rita) in […]
Bruichladdich Distillery rolls out two new global travel retail exclusive single malt whiskies. The spirits are labeled The Bruichladdich Twenty One and The Classic Laddie Sherry Cask Edition. The first outpost is activated at Singapore Changi Airport Departures, Terminal 4. It is held in collaboration with Lotte Duty Free Singapore as part of the Changi […]