This is the season of Scotch whisky festivals. The Spirit of Speyside whisky festival is held in April, followed by the Campbeltown Malts Festival in May. Closing with the Feis Islay whisky festival. Scotch whisky enthusiasts attend these events to meet other spirit lovers and to visit their favorite distilleries. According to a report on […]
Sotheby’s has sold a 49-year-old single malt whisky from The Dalmore housed in an 80kg glass sculpture designed by Zaha Hadid Architects for £93,750. Even though it did not break any records, it is a fine price for Dalmore. On Friday, Sotheby’s held a sale of a 49-year-old Dalmore Luminary No.2 ‘The Rare’ single malt […]
After a major renovation of its visitors center last month, Glenmorangie announced the release of a new whisky. This marks the fourth batch in its Cadboll Estate series.r The whisky was created using the distillery’s own barley. This 15-year-old single malt whisky continues the distillery’s focus on using locally-grown barley. This follows a growing trend […]
Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky has released three single malt sets as part of its new Journey of the Octave range. The company has been experimenting with octave casks since 2003. The new collection range features three whiskies from three regions of Scotland. There are 3 cask strength whiskies selected for this collection, including Glenrothes 2013 […]
As India’s largest independent malt spirits producer, Piccadily launched Indri Whisky in the domestic market in 2021. It was brought to the international market in 2022. And now, Mangrove Global is launching it in the UK. Indri Trini is the brand’s flagship expression and consists of whiskies matured in three different types of casks. These […]
A new whisky from Halewood Artisanal Spirits has been released, aged exclusively in four ex-Pedro Ximénez (PX) Sherry casks. The whisky was aged in small batches at Bonnington Distillery in Edinburgh. “I am delighted to follow up our inaugural launch with this very nice Sherry cask release. The liquid itself is something we’re really proud […]
Redbreast has awakened from their last Dream with the release of a 38-year-old Irish whiskey – the seventh and final bottling in their Dream Cask Collection. The Redbreast Dream Cask Zenith Edition was distilled in 1985 [a good year], matured for 27 years in American oak ex-bourbon casks, then moved to first-fill Oloroso sherry casks […]
The Ian Macleod Distillery has announced an update on the progress of the Laggan Bay on Islay distillery. Ian Macleod Distillers and The Islay Boys own and operate the new single malt whisky distillery. The Laggan Bay distillery is the 12th on Islay, the Hebridean island famed for its peaty whiskies. It is scheduled for […]