Kavalan Preps For 2026 Lunar New Year
Taiwan-based single malt whisky Kavalan is preparing for the 2026 Lunar New year – the Year of the Horse – with the release of both a Kavalan Triple Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky along with a limited edition Golden Steed & Peonies gift set of mini bottles. Kavalan Triple Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky was […]
Lochlea Reveals Their Oldest Whisky
Scottish distillery Lochlea has released a limited edition seven-year-old single estate whisky – their oldest whisky ever – and third age-statement release. Not surprisingly, Lochlea Seven Years Old is a single malt born from seven distinct first-fill bourbon casks, bottled at 50% alcohol by volume [100 proof] and – also not surprisingly – is said […]
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George Dickel Introduces Bottled-In-Bond Whiskey
George Dickel has released Bottled-in-Bond Tennessee Whiskey [created in accordance with the 1897 act, requiring whiskey to be produced by one distillery within a six-month ‘season’ and aged for at least four years in a federally bonded warehouse at 100 proof (50% alcohol by volume). George Dickel Bottled-in-Bond is said to contain notes of light honey, tropical fruit and warm spices. George Dickel Bottled in Bond is being made available […]
Dos Equis Suffers A Total Eclipse Of The Bar
Dos Equis relives the 1980s – specifically, 1983 – with a Dos Equis-themed rendition of Bonnie Tyler’s worldwide hit power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” when Dos Equis was the sponsor of MTV’s Spring Break Live summer jam…
Laphroaig Has Cairdeas Triple Wood Cask Strength
Laphroaig has released the Cairdeas Triple Wood Cask Strength single malt whisky created to celebrate the ‘friends of Laphroaig’ and mark this year’s Fèis Ìle festival on Islay. Laphroaig Càirdeas Triple Wood Cask Strength was aged in ex-Bourbon barrels, moved to quarter casks and then finished in ex-Oloroso sherrry European oak casks before being bottled at cask strength 51.4% alcohol by volume [102.8 proof]. it is said to contain notes […]
GlenDronach Introduces Port-And-Sherry Whisky
The GlenDronach has released a 16-Year-Old single malt whisky aged in both ex-port and ex-sherry casks they are calling The GlenDronach. The GlenDronach Boynsmill Aged 16 Years is made with whisky that has matured in Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks from Andalucía, Spain, and Port casks from the Douro Valley, Portugal, before being bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof]. The GlenDronach Boynsmill Aged 16 years is aid […]
Maluma Finds Michelob Ultra Rhythm
Colombian music star, Maluma, is employed by Michelob to promote their Michelob Ultra beer while also promoting his latest album release, “Nuestro Ritmo (Our Rhythm)”. The spot, was shot in Maluma’s hometown of Medellin, Colombia, shows the performer drinking an Ultra with friends amid his active work and social life, including dancing….
Jura Adds Tide And Time
Jura has added a pair of 21-year-olds to their lineup. Jura 21 Year Old Time has been matured in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels before being finished in ex-peated malt casks and bottled at 47.2% alcohol by volume [94.4 proof]. Jura 21-Year-Old is said to contain citrus, peat and smoke notes and will be released in small batches. Jura 21 Year Old Tide was bottled at 46.7% alcohol by volume […]
Bob Dylan Opens Up Heaven’s Door To Mizunara Cask-Finished Whiskey
Bob Dylan’s Heaven’s Door brand American whiskey will release a 25-year-old expression finished in Japanese mizunara oak casks as part of his Bootleg Series of rare whiskies. [Mizunara oak is thought to be one of the rarest and most expensive types of oak in the world]. The first release of The Bootleg Series will be available in “very limited quantities” for $500 per 750ml bottle beginning near the 2019 holiday […]
Budweiser Tells You To Call Your Mom On Sunday
Budweiser reminds you to call your mom on Sunday for Mother’s Day – especially if you have hit your first Major League Baseball home run [don’t worry about Dad, he already knows…]
The Glenlivet Has Something For Moms On Mother’s Day
The Glenlivet is making sure moms can have some single malt whisky for their special day next week as they introduce a new bottle redesign – their green glass bottle has been replaced with a clear bottle, accentuating the golden hues of the whisky and modern redesigned logos – for The Glenlivet 12-Year-Old and The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve [the rest of the core range gets the re-design later]. In support […]
Amstel Brings You Bridges On Bridges
Amstel employs Jeff Bridges to talk about Amsterdam and, you know, bridges, man…
Tamnavulin Introduces Sherry Cask Edition
Tamnavulin has released their Sherry Cask Edition. Tamnavulin Sherry Cask Edition was initially matured in American white oak barrels before spending time in three different types of Oloroso sherry casks and finally being bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof]. With this triumvirate of sherry cask maturation, Tamnavulin Sherry Cask Edition is bound to be fruity and, not surprisingly, is said to contain notes of apricots, and nectarines. Tamnavulin […]
No Name Blend Arrives From Compass Box
Compass Box has released their No Name No. 2 blend consisting primarily of two heavily peated single malt whiskies. Compass Box No Name No. 2 combines peated single malt whiskies from Port Askaig in Islay [aged in refill sherry butts] and the Isle of Skye [aged in re-charred American oak hogsheads] and subsequently blended with old single malt whisky from Brora in the Highlands and a dash of Highland malt […]
Tequila And Whiskey Meet In A Bottle Of JJ Corry The Battalion
Chapel Gate has released JJ Corry the Battalion, an Irish whiskey blend finished in tequila and mezcal casks. JJ Corry The Battalion began with nine-year-old grain whiskey aged in ex-Bourbon casks poured into mezcal and Tequila casks and malt whiskey from Bourbon barrels into mezcal casks, then – after maturing for seven months – a blend of grain whiskey matured in Tequila and mezcal casks was combined with the mezcal-influenced […]
Scallywag Introduces Two Whiskies And A Gift Pack
Scallywag releases two new whiskies and a gift pack three new expressions comprise: an “ongoing” 10-year-old single malt aimed at the high-end specialist audience; a limited edition 12-year-old, bottled at cask strength; and a limited edition, small batch gift pack that comes with branded Scallywag socks, designed to “drive rate of sale”. The first of the trio is a 10-year-old whisky matured in Sherry casks and bottled at 46% alcohol […]
Bardstown Brings Blended Bourbon
Bardstown is bringing blended Bourbon for you this summer with their Bourbon Fusion Series #1 – a blend of Bardstown’s two-year-old wheat and high-rye Bourbon with an 11-year-old Kentucky Bourbon. Bardstown Bourbon Fusion Series #1 is said to contain notes of fruit and spice from the two-year-old Bourbon and caramel and roasted nuts from the aged Kentucky Bourbon. Bardstown Bourbon Fusion Series #1 is being made available for $60 per […]
Coleburn 38-Year Old Released From Obscurity
Whisky bottlers Gordon & MacPhail have rescued and released a 1981 single malt Scotch whisky from Coleburn Distillery. Coleburn Distillery was founded in 1897 in Longmorn, Scotland, and was closed in 1985. The 38-year-old single malt was aged in a refill Sherry hogshead, bottled at 55.9% alcohol by volume [111.8 proof] and is said to contain notes of dark chocolate, licorice and toffee. The 1981 Coleburn is being made available […]
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