Loch Lomond Unveils Original Series
Highland-based Loch Lomond distillery has released The Original Series – a trio of single malt whiskies using a combination of straight neck stills and traditional swan neck stills amongst a variety range of cask finishes. The Loch Lomond The Original Series trio consists of Loch Lomond The Original Triple Oak, Loch Lomond Oloroso Sherry Cask […]
The Glendronach Releases 56-Year-Old
Highland-based The Glendronach Distillery has released a 56-year-old single malt whisky – their oldest release ever – to celebrate the distillery’s 200th anniversary. The Glendronach Aged 56 Years has been matured in a trio of Oloroso sherry butts from Jerez along with another trio of Spanish oak hogsheads from Pedro Ximenez, bottled at 44.9% alcohol […]
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Dingle Bealtaine Releases 2023 Special Whisky
Dingke Bealtine has rolled out its 2023 Wheel of Whisky Series. The move comes with the arrival of long summer evenings and the Bealtaine fire festival. It is described by the critics as a Pot Still whiskey matured in Bourbon Casks, and finished in a Shiraz Cask. The aroma blends sundried raisins, rich dates, and vanilla cream. This is the third release in the series and the lot consists of […]
Nigeria’s Whisky Consumption Soars
If whisky distillers are eyeing new markets, then Nigeria should be among those countries. According to recent research by Williams & Marshall Strategy, the young whisky community is expected to see double-digit growth in the coming years. This defies the tumultuous state of the country’s economy, which badly needs economic relief. Nigeria is a party-loving nation but also culturally entwined with palm whisky and other fine spirits. Among the common […]
Best Gift -Personalized Labeled Whisky
If you are looking for new ways to celebrate that special moment, how about a bottle of whisky with a personalized label? That is all possible thanks to the Maker’s Mark distillery. You can buy a bottle of whisky and include the name of your choice on the label. Imagine how impressed the person will be to have their name written on the bottle of America’s top whisky brand. That’s […]
Whisky Fest 2023 – Tickets Now Available
It is the largest US national whisky event of the year and every brand and bottle will be there for the show. The world will come to taste and share the widest variety of single malt and blended Scotch, bourbon, rye, and craft-distilled whiskies. It is a night of spirits, toasts, and awards. However, this year’s Whisky Fest will focus on knowledge and education. The most brilliant master distillers will […]
Redwood Empire Plants One Million Trees
Every whisky barrel is made of solid wood, and it may astonish us to note that whiskey depends on the trees to exist. Reforestation is a needed process to recuperate our planet’s natural habitat. That message is clear to an eminent whisky distillery, the Redwood Empire. The company was founded in 2011 by Derek Benham who drew inspiration from the 420 mile coastal glades of Redwood. According to him, a […]
Kilburn to Found New Distillery in Kentucky
Kentucky state is about to increase its whisky output as two experienced whisky makers are uniting efforts to launch a new distillery. Caleb Kilburn, a master distiller of Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co, is joining the corporation’s chief operation officer, Cordell Lawrence to found Eastern Light Distillery, Both will leave their current roles to embark on an investment portfolio of $143.7 million. The project will be starting from zero and will […]
The Northwest Whiskey Trail
Have you ever been on a whisky trail before? Of course, you get to taste a lot of different whiskies, but there is a lot more to it. Firstly whisky trails do visit distiller centers and plantations, and some of them can be from alarming to spooky. Secondly, there can be breathtaking scenery that forms eternal memories and soul-freeing moments. Take for example the Madrekin Berg wine plantation in Croatia, […]
Whiskymaker’s RESERVE NO.4 Is World’s Best Single Malt
The taste has been discovered, and another whisky rises to the hall of single malt fame. Reserve No. 4, has been awarded this year’s title of the World’s Best Single Malt. On March 24, 2023, the world’s whisky community united in London and celebrated the 2022 Whisky Magazine Awards. As is customary, they announced the World Whiskies Awards and the Icons of Whisky global winners. The Whisky Magazine Awards selects the […]
National Flag Made of Whisky Barrels
What will they think of next! There is a new national flag in the USA and it has nothing to do with a change of color. The flag measures 12 feet by 7 feet is was debuted on June 14 by Jeptha Creed. The giant flag was unveiled at its Shelbyville campus, in honor of the veterans who signed the barrels. This gives new meaning to honored signatures. On June […]
Old Pulteney Expands Travel Retail Line With 13 Years Old Whisky
The Scottish whisky giant has added a new flavor to its collection of travel retail whisky. In May this year, the company launched the Old Pulteney 13 Years Old at the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition held at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. Old Pulteney already offers other flavors in its travel retail line, which includes Old Pulteney 10 Years Old and 16 Years Old. The new […]
Loch Lomond Finishes Off Remarkable Stills Series
Loch Lomond has released Loch Lomond 47 Years Old – the final single malt whisky in their Remarkable Stills series featuring high-age single malts. Loch Lomond 47 Years Old is unpeated, bottled at 44.3% alcohol by volume [88.6 proof] and is said to offer notes of apple, caramel, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange, toffee and vanilla. Only 200 bottles of Loch Lomond 47 Years Old are being made available for a whopping […]
Glenmorangie Visits Cadboll Estate A Third Time
Popular Highland distillery Glenmorangie has released the third batch of its Cadboll Estate limited edition Scotch single malt whisky. Glenmorangie The Cadboll Estate is made from liquid created from two separate barley harvests, matured 15 years in American oak ex-bourbon barrels [with a small portion finished in ex-Amontillado Sherry casks], bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and is said to offer notes of almond, clove, coconut, gingerbread, hazelnut, […]
InchDairnie Unveils Inaugural Rye Whisky
Scotland-based distillery InchDairnie has released RyeLaw – purported to be the only Scottish malted rye whisky currently available on the market. InchDairnie RyeLaw was double distilled in pot stills in 2017, matured in charred new oak casks, made with locally grown 53% malted rye and 47% malted barley and was bottled at 46.3% alcohol by volume [92.6 proof]. Only 200 casks of InchDairnie RyeLaw are being made available worldwide with […]
Ballantine’s Releases 40-Year-Old Series
Ballantine’s Scotch whisky has released a new array of 40-year-old whiskies called The Masterclass Collection to celebrate the brand’s master blenders. The Masterclass Collection will consist of a series of five annual releases of Ballantine’s 40 Year Old whisky, with only 108 bottles of the first whisky blend in the series – The Remembering – being produced in celebration of Ballantine’s master blenders Jack Goudy and Sandy Hyslop. Ballantine’s The […]
Wemyss Debuts Blended Scotch Nectar Grove
Scotland-based Wemyss Malts has released a small batch blended Scotch whisky, finished in ex-Madeira wine casks, called Nectar Grove. Wemyss Malts Nectar Grove is a blend of single malts filled into hand-selected ex-Madeira wine casks, bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and is said to offer notes of apricots, ginger, nectarines, oranges, peaches, saffron and vanilla. Only 3,000 bottles of Wemyss Malts Nectar Grove are being made available […]
Bimber Reveals Ex-Bourbon Oak Casks Batch #4
London-based distillery Bimber has released a small batch single malt – Ex-Bourbon Oak Casks Batch 4. Bimber Ex-Bourbon Oak Casks Batch 4 has been matured in first-fill American oak ex-bourbon casks for six years – in Bimber’s second year of production – and was bottled at 51.2% alcohol by volume [102.4 proof]. Only 7,000 bottles of Bimber Ex-Bourbon Oak Casks Batch No. 4 are being made available for $85 per […]
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