Cotswolds Travels To The Farm
English distillery Cotswolds has gone to the farm and released Woodlands Farm – the second installment in their Field to Cask limited release series which highlights locations that have appeared in the whisky production journey. Cotswolds Woodlands Farm emerges from a single first-fill STR (shaved, toasted and re-charred) cask, bottled at 62.2% alcohol by volume […]
Glenfiddich Reveals Aston Martin F1 Whiskies
Glenfiddich has released a pair of limited edition single malt whiskies to mark the anniversary of their collaboration with the Aston Martin Formula One team ahead of this weekend’s 2025 Dutch Grand Prix. Glenfiddich’s two F1-themed whiskies are a Glenfiddich 16-year-old and a travel retail exclusive 19-year-old. The Glenfiddich 16-year-old was aged in a combination […]
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Hennessy Gets Into Carnival Mode
Moët Hennessy is getting in a Carnival mood and has re-launched their limited edition Hennessy VS Carnival cognac to coincide with the upcoming 2025 Notting Hill Carnival in London on August 24-25, 2025. At the 2025 Notting Hill Carnival, Hennessy is planning to debut their first-ever float – which is said to bring the spirit of the Caribbean to the streets of London – and guests at the Hennessy float […]
Bimbers Climbs On Shoulders Of Giants
London-based Bimber has released six new whiskies for their Shoulders of Giants series, which celebrates the visionaries of our world – three of the latest six additions to the Shoulders of Giants series are exclusive to the UK, while the other three will be exclusive to Germany. The UK-exclusive editions have been christened with artistic references while the German editions have engineering roots. All are being made available for $125 […]
The GlenAllachie Unveils Meikle Tour Whiskies
The GlenAllachie has released a pair of Meikle Tòir single cask peated single malt whiskies – each aged in a different sherry cask – one of Meikle Tòir’s single cask single malt whiskies was aged in a 2018 Pedro Ximénez sherry hogshead while the other was aged in a 2019 Oloroso sherry hogshead. Meikle Tòir 2018 Single Cask was aged in a first-fill Pedro Ximénez sherry cask for seven years, […]
Wire Works Debuts Necessary Evil
UK-based distillery White Peak has released the third edition of their Wire Works Necessary Evil stout finish single malt whisky. Wire Works Necessary Evil third edition is a lightly peated single malt whisky matured in ex-bourbon barrels, finished in Necessary Evil imperial stout beer casks from nearby Thornbridge Brewery, bottled at 51.3% alcohol by volume [102.6 proof] and is said to contain notes of hazelnut, milk chocolate and strawberry. Wire […]
Jameson Redesigns Original
Irish whiskey behemoth Jameson has redesigned their original green bottle with brighter colors, a refined logo and ‘elevated tactile elements’. Additionally, Jameson’s home of Midleton, County Cork, is highlighted on the label for the first time with the phrase ‘Crafted for Smoothness at the Midleton Distillery’. The newly re-designed Jameson Original bottle is being made available in all sizing format – including 700ml, 750ml, one liter and 50ml. #Distillery #Whisky […]
Crown Royal Has Juicy Summer Plans
Canadian blended whisky Crown Royal has collaborated with Los Angeles-based apparel brand Juicy Couture for a new summer promotional campaign called ‘Crown Royal Pancake Palace’ to promote Crown Royal’s flavored whiskies – Apple, Peach and Blackberry – as well as other whiskies in their lineup. The collaboration begins this weekend on August 3, 2025, in Chicago, with a pop-up experience where the two brands have created a co-branded, rhinestone-studded unisex […]
Glengoyne Gussies Up 18 and 21-Year Olds
Highland-based distillery Glengoyne has released redesigns for both their 18- and 21-year-old single malt whiskies with the updated designs featuring sustainable, fully recyclable packaging sourced just a few miles from the distillery. Additionally, bottles for both the Glengoyne 18- and 21-year-old are also made from fully recyclable materials and are claimed to use 49% recycled glass. Glengoyne 18-year-old is matured in Oloroso sherry and refill casks, bottled at 43% alcohol […]
WL Weller Launches Pair Of Bourbons
Buffalo Trace Distillery has released a pair of wheated bourbons – the second edition of Weller Millennium and WL Weller 18 Years Old – the latter being their oldest age statement ever for the wheated bourbons, which are named after William Larue Weller. Weller Millennium Second Edition is a blend of vintage straight wheated bourbon and wheat whiskies, bottled at 49.5% alcohol by volume [99 proof] and is said to […]
Fielden Reveals Hazybower
English whiskymaker Fielden has released Hazybower – the second installment in their Fieldnotes Collection which highlights the wild herbs and flowers that grow naturally in England’s fields. Fielden’s Hazybower is a rye whisky consisting of a blend of heritage rye, wheat and barley, matured in American oak casks [with a portion also matured in Hungarian oak sweet wine casks], bottled at 46.3% alcohol by volume [92.6 proof] and is said […]
Jameson Brings Back Distilled Sounds
Irish whiskey producer Jameson is bringing back their Distilled Sounds musical joint in Ireland – again with Anderson.Paak – and this time showcasing a lineup of more than 20 artists. Jameson Distilled Sounds debuted last year at Jameson’s home in Cork, Ireland, where global musical artists came together to write, record, and perform new music under Paak’s direction. This year, Paak will lead a new cohort of more than 20 […]
The Macallan Flies Into LAX
Speyside-based wildly popular Scotch whisky brand The Macallan has launched their first airport-based boutique on the West Coast at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The boutique is in collaboration with DFS, a global luxury travel retailer. The boutique was designed with architect Jamie Fobert, and has been christened ‘Nurtured by Nature’, emphasizing the story of The Macallan Estate. The boutique’s design was inspired by the Six Pillars – The Macallan’s […]
Hooghoudt Bites The Dust
La Martiniquaise-Bardinet-owned Dutch whisky-making distillery Hooghoudt will close their distillery in Groningen and move its production to LMB’s distillery in Ghent in Belgium. Production operations in Groningen – where the distillery has been based for 137 years – will officially end on December 31, 2025. LMB’s subsidiary – La Martiniquaise Benelux – agreed to acquire Hooghoudt in May 2025. #Distillery #Whisky #Whiskey #Japanesewhiskey #Japanesewhisky #IrishWhiskey #scotchwhiskey #irishwhisky #Bourbon #scotch #ryewhisky […]
Gordon & MacPhail To Reveal Glenlivet 85-Year-Old
UK-based independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail will release an 85-year-old Glenlivet Scotch whisky – what they are claiming to be the world’s oldest single malt Scotch – in October 2025. The release will surpass The Macallan’s 84-year-old Time: Space, which was released in September 2024. The Glenlivet 85-year-old single malt Scotch whisky was bottled at 43.7% alcohol by volume [87.4 proof]. Only 125 decanters of the whisky are being filled […]
Sazerac Gets High With Rye
Sazerac has decided to get high and released Sazerac Rye 100 Proof – at 50% alcohol by volume, a slightly higher proof whiskey than the usual Sazerac Rye, which is a mere 90 proof [45% alcohol by volume]. Sazerac Rye 100 proof is expected to be a whiskey that will be coveted for classic cocktails to give those cocktails an extra added boost in their effect. Sazerac 100 Proof is […]
Laphroaig Brings Lore Cask Strength To The Rest Of The World
Islay-based distillery Laphroaig has brought their Lore Cask Strength 2025 Càirdeas single malt whisky to the rest of the world with a release to global markets. Laphroaig Lore Cask Strength was matured in Oloroso sherry, European oak, ex-bourbon and quarter casks, bottled at 59.6% alcohol by volume [119.2 proof] and is said to contain notes of apricot, mint and vanilla. Laphroaig 2025 Lore Cask Strength is being made available for […]
Glen Moray Tees Up In GTR For Senior Open Championship
Speyside distillery Glen Moray has teed up in their UK global travel retail [GTR] efforts as the 2025 ISPS Handa Senior Open Championship approaches – scheduled for July 24-27, 2025, at Sunningdale Golf Club in Berkshire, England. This will the second year of a three year deal for Glen Moray as a sponsor with golf’s Senior Open Championship, and to mark that collaboration, Glen Moray is emphasizing their presence at […]
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