Jack Daniel’s Punches It Up With Strawberry And Watermelon
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee whiskey has added some extra punch to their Bolder lineup of Country Cocktails range with two new flavors – Strawberry Punch and Watermelon Punch. Jack Daniel’s Strawberry Punch and Watermelon Punch are bottled at 8% alcohol by volume [16 proof] and are being made available in both 695ml and 455ml cans. The […]
Aberlour Launches High Volume A’Bunadh Single Malt
Aberlour has released A’Bunadh – a limited edition high-ABV single malt whisky slotted to enter their sherry cask collection. Aberlour A’Bunadh Sherry Cask Collection Edition One was finished in a pair of first-fill sherry casks – Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez – before being bottled at natural cask strength of 56.2% alcohol by volume [112.4 proof] […]
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Highland Park Issues Viking Tribe On Amazon In The UK
Highland Park has issued a no-age-statement single malt Scotch whisky called Viking Tribe – available only on Amazon in the UK. Highland Park Viking Tribe has been matured in refill casks, bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and is said to contain peaty-edged notes of citrus, pepper and vanilla. Highland Park Viking Tribe is being made available on Amazon UK for $55 per 700ml bottle.
Bowmore Brings Back 1965
In case you do not remember much of the year of 1965, Bowmore has brought back a portion of it with their recent addition to their Vaults Series – Bowmore 1965. Bowmore 1965 has been matured in sherry oak casks. Of course, you will have to pay for it through the nose as there are only 232 bottles of Bowmore 1965 being released for a whopping $28,600 per bottle beginning […]
Bob Dylan Knock-Knock-Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door With 10-Year-Old
Legendary musical artist Bob Dylan is adding a 10-Year-Old to his previously launched Heaven’s Door Bourbon range. Dylan’s Heaven’s Door 10-Year Tennessee Straight Bourbon is matured using charcoal columns made from Tennessee sugar maple trees then bottled with a low rye mash bill at 50% alcohol by volume [100 proof] and is said to contain notes of peach, pineapple and walnuts. Heaven’s Door 10-Year Tennessee Straight Bourbon is available in […]
Speyburn Unveils 18-Year-Old
Speyburn has released their 18-Year-Old single malt whisky. Speyburn 18-Year-Old Anniversary Edition has been matured for 18 years in both American and Spanish oak casks and is said to contain notes of chocolate, fruit and toffee. Only 9,000 bottles of Speyburn 18-Year-Old Anniversary Edition are being made available for $110 per bottle.
Ko’olau Distillery Goes Down Old Pali Road
Ko’olau Distillery in Kailua, Oahu, will be producing the first American-style whiskey in Hawai’i. Ko’olau Distillery’s inaugural product will be called Old Pali Road Whiskey and will be bottled at 43% alcohol by volume [86 proof]. Ko’olau Old Pali Whiskey uses locally sourced corn for a Bourbon-style base for the mash, which is then blended with five-year-old American whiskey and Hawaiian water. The distillery was founded by Ian Brooks and […]
Gordon & MacPhail Just Gave You A Private Gift Idea For The Holidays
The holiday gift-giving season has arrived [or will arrive shortly, if you wish to wait for Black Friday] and Gordon & MacPhail already has a gift idea for the whisky lover on your list with their Private Collection range of single malts. Gordon & MacPahil’s first release in the range are a rare whisky from former lowland distiller Inverleven and a 44-Year-Old single malt from Glenrothes Distillery. The first whisky […]
Mortlach Goes Alexander’s Way
Speyside distiller Mortlach has released a 14-Year-Old Alexander’s Way – named after the brand founder Alexander Cowie’s distillation process. Alexander’s Way joins Mortlach’s 12-Year-Old Wee Witchie, 16-Year-Old Distiller’s Dram and 20-Year-Old Cowie’s Blue Seal. Mortlach’s Alexander’s Way is being made available in travel retail in Taiwan for $65 per bottle.
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You may have had a few questions about the origins of whisky – The Glenlivet answers at least some of those questions…
MacNair’s Introduces Lum Reek Peated Whisky Range
MacNair’s has introduced their Lum Reek range – a trio of whiskies which includes a no-age-statement, 12-year-old and a 21-year-old. All three whiskies are blended malts containing peated Islay and peated Speyside whiskies and have been bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof]. The range’s name is a reference to a Scottish toast ‘lang may yer lum reek’, which translates as ‘long may your chimney smoke’ and is used […]
Benromach Releases Chateau Cissac Cask Whisky
Speyside distiller Benromach has unveiled their Château Cissac Bordeaux Wood Finish 2010. Benromach Chateau Cissac initially matured in first-fill ex-Bourbon casks then moved to Bordeaux-region Château Cissac wine casks for two years before being bottled at 45% alcohol by volume [90 proof]. Only 7,789 bottles of Benromach Château Cissac Bordeaux Wood Finish 2010 are being made available in the UK for $62 per bottle.
Royal Salute Goes To The Beach For Some Polo
Royal Salute is heading off to the beach with their Royal Salute Polo Collection: 21-Year-Old Beach Polo Edition whisky. The Royal Salute 21-Year-Old Beach Polo Edition is being made available worldwide for $140 per bottle.
Dewar’s Sees the Light With Diwali-Themed Whisky
Dewar’s is recognizing the Hindu festival of light with a Diwali-themed 18-Year-Old Scotch whisky with metallic designed packaging [that includes four coasters] reminiscent of the festival. Dewar’s 18-Year-Old Diwali-themed blended whisky has been bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof]. Dewar’s 18-Year-Old Diwali-themed blended Scotch whisky is being made available in only 12 airport locations worldwide for $100 per one-liter bottle.
Johnnie Walker Stays Up All Night With Midnight Blend
Johnnie Walker has been up all night working to produce the fifth – and final – entry in their John Walker & Sons Private Collection: the 28-Year-Old Midnight Blend. Johnnie Walker Midnight Blend is a compilation of whiskies from Strathmill in Speyside and Caol Ila on Islay and bottled at 42.8% alcohol by volume [85.6 proof] which is said to produce notes containing butterscotch, caramel and toffee. The John Walker […]
Isle Of Arran Introduces Tuscan Wine Cask Whisky
Isle of Arran is announced the very limited release of a single malt whisky they have called The arran Small Batch Nauticus, which has spent time aging in a Tuscan wine cask. The Arran Small Batch Nauticus has been aged in three French oak casks, which previously held Sassicaia red wine, were filled with Arran spirit in 2008, producing a whisky said to contain notes of cherry, chocolate and pepper. […]
Mark Anthony Reveals Their Bearface
The Mark Anthony Group has released Bearface Triple Oak – a single grain whisky which has been finished in a trio of different oak barrels. Bearface Triple Oak was initially aged in ex-Bourbon charred American oak barrels for a minimum of seven years before spending time in French oak ex-wine barrels and then finishing off in a three-year-old air-dried virgin Hungarian oak cask before being bottled at 42.5% alcohol by […]
Glengoyne Gets Into The Spirit Of Oak
For Halloween, Glengoyne is getting into the “spirit” with their release of their Spirit of Oak single malt whisky range, but, alas, only for the UK travel retail markets. The Glengoyne Spirit of Oak single malt collection will include four whiskies altogether, the first two whiskies will be available from launch – Glengoyne Cuartillo and Glengoyne Balbaína. Glengoyne Cuartillo has been matured in American oak Oloroso sherry casks, is bottled […]
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