A limited edition Scallywag 13-Year-Old Speyside malt Scotch whisky has been released – the first Scallywag to carry an age statement. Scallywag is named after the wire fox terrier from the family of distiller, Douglas Laing. Scallywag 13-Year-Old was matured only in sherry butts, is bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and is […]
WhiskyCritic is nothing if not acutely aware of cultural trendiness. Therefore, if you are a fanatic of some little obscure movie franchise called “Star Wars” – more importantly – are a lover of whisky [or whiskey, if you must], then it is imperative that some form of nuptial arrangement between the two forces be married […]
anCnoc has added a 15-Year-Old to their single malt whisky lineup – the limited edition 2002 anCnoc was crafted at the Knockdhu distillery in Aberdeenshire. anCnoc was matured in both Spanish and American oak casks and eventually bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and is said to offer both spicy and sweet notes. […]
Your wife interested in photographs? [He asked him knowingly] Well then, The Macallan has revealed their sixth release of their Masters of Photography series, in a collaboration with artist Steven Klein, exploring the theme of time, where each whisky bottle captures a moment in time. Klein captures his moment in time and then creates a […]
Fresh off re-branding their Platinum Label as a number [18, in this case], Johnnie Walker is now making a design change to their Blue Label line – revealing the Johnnie Walker Blue Label Capsule Series. The limited edition Johnnie Walker Blue Label Capsule Series will be encased by a copper [a nod to, you know, […]
What you used to know as Johnnie Walker Platinum Label has a new name and a new lease on life as Johnnie Walker Aged 18 Years. Johnnie Walker Aged 18 Years is a blend of up to 18 different whiskies, including Speyside malts such as Cardhu, Glen Elgin and Auchroisk as well as Highland malts […]
Benromach Distillery is going back in time when pant bottoms were wider and hair was bigger with their release of Benromach 1975 – a single cask single malt whisky. Benromach 1975 was matured in a refill American Hogshead cask and has been bottled at 49.9% alcohol by volume [99.8 proof] Only 162 bottles of Benromach […]
The 2017 version of “Whisky Galore” will be arriving on Scottish shores on May 5, 2017 before crossing the pond and making it to USA shorelines on May 19, 2017. The remake of the 1949 original film tells the story of Scottish islanders attempting to abscond with 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship […]