Dewar’s Prepares For Lunar New Year
Dewar’s has released Year of the Fire Horse – a limited edition Lunar New Year blended whisky that also celebrates Dewar’s 180th anniversary and will be available exclusively in global travel retail (GTR). Dewar’s The Year of the Fire Horse limited edition is part of the Dewar’s Double Double series – which includes 20-, 26-, […]
Bud Light Has Runaway Keg Before Super Bowl
Bud Light has released the full-length version of “Keg,” their official Super Bowl advertisement, which also features Bud Light’s nationwide $60 keg rebate. The spot stars Post Malone, Shane Gillis and Peyton Manning, had a teaser released earlier this month and employs a soundtrack which features Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You.” Bud Light […]
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InchDairnie Introduces Pair Of Single Malts
InchDairnie Distillery has released a pair of eight-year-old peated single malts – KinGlassie Double Matured and KinGlassie Raw – the KinGlassie name is from the Irish ‘Saint Glaisne’ and is the name of the village near the distillery. KinGlassie Double Matured is the more heavily peated of the pair of eight-year-old single malt whiskies, checking in at 50PPM (phenol parts per million) peat content from Scottish mainland peat, was initially […]
Jack Daniel’s Debuts New Whiskey As Part Of McLaren Formula One Partnership Promotion
Jack Daniel’s is continuing their partnership with the McLaren Formula One racing team by releasing 2025 McLaren Racing x Jack Daniel’s – a limited edition higher-proof whiskey. The 2025 limited edition McLaren Racing x Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey consists of Jack Daniel’s classic grain bill of 80% corn, 8% rye and 12% malted barley, was bottled at 43% alcohol by volume [86 proof] and is said to produce notes of […]
Tamdhu Issues Whisky To Help Atlantic Salmon
Tamdhu has collaborated with UK-based retailer Waitrose to release a limited-edition 12-year-old whisky in support of the Atlantic Salmon Trust, a charity dedicated to preserving the future of endangered wild Atlantic salmon and its UK habitats. Tamdhu 12-year-old Atlantic Salmon Edition was matured in Oloroso sherry casks, bottled at 41.3% alcohol by volume [82.6 proof] and is said to present notes of banana, spearmint and vanilla. Tamdhu 12-Year-Old Atlantic Salmon […]
Laphroaig Debuts Elements 3.0
Islay-based Laphroaig Distillery has released 3.0 – the third single malt whisky in their Elements Series – which was born from the ashes of a long-burning kiln fire at the distillery. Laphroaig Elements 3.0 is a single malt whisky that was bottled at 55.3% alcohol by volume [110.6 proof] and is said to impart distinct notes of chocolate and burnt caramel left over from the aforementioned fire, along with burnt […]
The Glen Grant Introduces 30-Year-Old To The UK
The Glen Grant has released a 30-year-old single malt as part of their Glasshouse Collection – the 30-year-old single malt is the distillery’s most elderly permanent expression. The Glasshouse Collection gets its name from James ‘The Major’ Grant, the pioneer of The Glen Grant and his Victorian-inspired glasshouse built in 1886. The Glen Grant 30-year-old was matured in American oak bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry casks, bottled at 48% alcohol […]
Cotswolds Goes For Hearts And Crafts With Calvados Cask
English distillery Cotswolds has released the sixth edition in their Hearts and Crafts series, which celebrates the arts and crafts, with a whisky aged exclusively in ex-Calvados casks. Cotswolds Distillery’s Hearts and Crafts Calvados Cask single malt was matured in French Calvados apple brandy casks, bottled at 55% alcohol by volume [110 proof] and is said to impart notes of apple, cinnamon and vanilla. Only 1,500 bottles of Cotswolds Hearts […]
MLB Deems Traveller To Be A Home Run
Major League Baseball has named their first official whiskey and it is Traveller Blended Whiskey, a collaborative concoction created by Buffalo Trace Distillery’s master distiller Harlen Wheatley and Grammy-winning country music performer Chris Stapleton. Traveller Blended Whiskey’s designation as MLB’s official premier whiskey partner means the whiskey will be highlighted during game broadcasts, as well as social and digital content, including during the MLB Power Rankings and in-store at MLB […]
House Of Hazelwood Begins 100-Year Journey With 60-Year-Old
Speyside-based House of Hazelwood, owned by the Gordon family [in turn, owners of William Grant & Sons], have released One For The Next – a 60-year-old blended single grain whisky that will mark the beginning of a decade-by-decade journey to building a collection of whiskies eventually reaching a 100-year-old single grain whisky. Hazelwood House is the Gordon family home in Speyside. House of Hazelwood’s One For The Next debuts the […]
Bowmore Set To Auction Aston Martin-Themed Whisky
Islay-based Bowmore is set to auction off the Iridos Edition of their ARC-54 whisky, a one-off version of their ARC-54 whisky launched last month in their ongoing collaboration with Aston Martin. The ARC-54 Iridos Edition features liquid from three casks: a 1967 European oak butt, a 1968 Sherry butt and a 1968 American oak hogshead. The ARC-54 decanter’s design is inspired by Aston Martin’s Valkyrie and the Iridos Edition goes […]
Oban Brings 15-Year-Old Cask Strength To USA
Oban Distillery has released a limited edition 15-year-old cask strength single malt whisky finished in sherry casks designed exclusively to be sent across the pond to the USA. Oban 15-Year-Old Cask Strength Sherry Cask Finish was originally matured in European oak butts and American oak hogshead barrels before being finished for four years in Oloroso and Palo Cortado sherry casks then bottled at 55.3% alcohol by volume [110.6 proof] and […]
Glen Moray Offers Maple, Eh?
Speyside-based Glen Moray has released a pair of limited edition “spirit drinks” finished in Canadian maple syrup casks – the first to be finished in maple syrup in the brand’s 125-year history. Scotch Whisky Association rules require Glen Moray to label the duo as “spirit drinks” rather than Scotch whisky since maple syrup casks are not permitted for maturation. Glen Moray has released both a peated and a non-peated version […]
Crown Royal Gives Newest Whisky The Marquis Touch
Crown Royal blended Canadian whisky has released their Marquis blend, which has been finished in Caribbean rum casks and will be available in select states in the USA. Crown Royal Marquis was finished in Caribbean rum casks, bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof] and is said to produce notes of brown sugar, dates, figs, honey and vanilla. Crown Royal Marquis is being made available only in Georgia, Maryland […]
Amber Lane Debuts Chartreuse Casked Whisky
Australia-based Amber Lane distillery has released a whisky aged in a monk-produced yellow Chartreuse cask – Rue de La Chartreuse – which the distillery claims to be the ‘first of its kind’. Chartreuse is a French herbal liqueur traditionally created by Catholic order of monks called Carthusians and Amber Lane’s rendition has been officially approved by the Chevalier of the Order of Chartreuse, the formally trained representatives of the Chartreuse […]
That Boutique-y Whisky Company Trials Trio Of Whiskies
Just in time for the Kentucky Derby, UK-based independent bottler That Boutique-y Whisky Company has released three whiskies – an eight-year-old English rye, a 10-year-old Kentucky Bourbon and a 21-year-old Irish whiskey – to join their core range of one Canadian corn and four Scotch whiskies. All three were bottled at 45.8% alcohol by volume [91.6 proof] and are each being offered in in small batches of around 1,000 700ml […]
The Macallan Branches Out To Offer Tree Of Life
Speyside distillery The Macallan has released a pair of limited edition single malts – The Tree of Life and Art of the Flower – celebrating Scottish artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The 46-year-old The Tree of Life by The Macallan originated in two sherry-seasoned casks, was bottled at 46.2% alcohol by volume [92.4 proof] and is said to impart notes of oak, peat and tropical fruits. Only a mere 112 Lalique […]
Ardbeg Unleashes Smokiverse
Islay-based Ardbeg Distillery has released Smokiverse – their 2025 Fèis Ìle special whisky bottling for “Ardbeg Day” – an annual celebration held on the last Saturday of Islay’s Festival of Music and Malt, Fèis Ìle – which will take place this year from May 23-31, 2025. The Ardbeg 2025 limited edition single malt Smokiverse, emanates from a so-called ‘high-gravity’ mash, the result of mash experimentation by Ardbeg reducing the amount […]
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