Highland bottler Douglas Laing has unleashed a new Timorous Beastie – a 12-Year-Old Cask Strength. The Timorous Beastie 12-Year-Old Cask Strength has been bottled at 54.4% alcohol by volume [108.8 proof] and is said to contain notes of honey, lemon and nutmeg. Only 3,000 bottles of Timorous Beastie 12-Year-Old Cask Strength are being made available […]
Tomatin has released a 50-Year-Old single malt whisky – the oldest ever to emerge from the Highland distillery. The Tomatin 50-Year-Old was finished in a first-fill Oloroso sherry butt before being bottled at 45.3% alcohol by volume [90.6 proof] and is said to contain notes of honey and spice. Only 70 bottles of Tomatin 50-Year-Old […]
Tullibardine Distillery has released The Murray Marsala Finish as a new addition to their limited-edition Marquess Collection. The Murray Marsala Finish is 12-year-old single malt whisky first matured in first-fill Bourbon barrels, then spending an additional year in Sicilian Marsala wine casks before being bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof]. The Murray Marsala […]
Arbikie has released Arbikie Highland Rye – a rarity in traditionally damp Scotland. Three-year-old Arbikie Highland Rye is a single grain Scotch whisky originating from a mix of unmalted Arantes rye (52%), Odyssey malted barley (33%) and Viscount wheat (15%), then matured in first-fill charred American oak casks and finished in Pedro Ximénez casks before […]
The Macallan has released The Macallan 1978 Fine & Rare Vintage but, as with many whiskies from the famed distillery, it will cost your bank account [provided you can even get your hands on a bottle]. The Macallan 1978 Fine & Rare Vintage has been matured in a second-fill American oak hogshead cask, bottled at […]
Compass Box has released a pair of whiskies dubbed Stranger & Stranger and Juveniles. Compass Box’s Stranger & Stranger was created in collaboration with London design agency Stranger & Stranger and consists of 99% liquid from the three Speyside single malt distilleries along with a dollop of one-year-old grain whisky spirit from the Girvan distillery. […]
The Macallan has introduced a 52-Year-Old to their collection of elderly whiskies. The Macallan 52-Year-Old was aged in a solitary first-fill European oak sherry cask, bottled at 48% alcohol by volume [96 proof] and is said to contain notes of dark chocolate and fruit. Only 250 bottles of The Macallan 52-Year-Old Limited are being made […]
GlenDronach has released a 27-Year-Old single malt whisky that will join their Grandeur Series. The GlenDronach Grandeur Batch 10 was matured in a sherry cask, bottled at 50.1% alcohol by volume [100.2 proof] and is said to contain notes of apple, dark chocolate and walnuts. The GlenDronach Grandeur Batch 10 is being made available for […]