It may seem like WC is promoting Glenmorangie this month after WC recently reviewed Nectar d’Or – but it is genuine coincidence that the Highland single malt brand has released a 12-year-old whisky finished in Amontillado Sherry casks as the fourth entry in their Barrel Select Release series of small batch single malts. Glenmorangie Amontillado […]
Campbeltown distillery Glen Scotia has collaborated with London’s Bar Pepito – a sherry-dedicated bar – and released a new 12-year-old whisky, Glen Scotia Seasonal Release 2022, matured in Amontillado sherry casks. Glen Scotia Seasonal Release 2022 is a single malt that was matured in first-fill bourbon barrels then finished for 12 months in Amontillado Sherry […]
Islay distillery Bunnahabhain has released a 12-year-old cask strength whisky that is their 2022 release of their 12-year-old limited edition whisky. Bunnahabhain 12-Year-Old Cask Strength was matured in both first and second-fill Oloroso sherry casks, bottled at 56.6% alcohol by volume [113.2 proof] and is said to contain notes of cherry, cinnamon, cocoa and a […]
The Bonhams auction house will be offering their inaugural spirits sale at Bonhams Paris location at 4 Rue de la Paix in Paris on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Bonhams’ 189-lot sale will feature several rare whiskies most “notably from Italian collections….such as rare bottles from [Silvano] Samaroli, one of the last Italian whisky trading companies,…including […]
Elijah Craig 12-Year-Old Kentucky Whiskey is a small batch bourbon [47% alcohol content, 94 proof] from Heaven Hill Distillery. The whiskey is named after a religious leader from Virginia who accidentally discovered the joys of bourbon after a fire charred his barrel collection. At least that’s the story and Heaven Hill is sticking to it. […]
Ballantine’s has what could be the perfect holiday gift for the whisky-loving person on your list – a gift tin designed to look like books on a library shelf but, in actuality, containing a bottle of Ballantine’s 12-Year-Old. In addition, say you wanted to take your 12-Year-Old for a little walk in the park? No […]
It is mid-October and as everybody knows, that is clearly the time when the smart whisky-loving man begins to compile his Christmas gift list for his buddies [who will undoubtedly share their whisky gift booty, of course] and since it’s never too early to begin that compilation, Chivas Regal introduces its special gift tin honoring […]
Usually, The Irishman will unveil its special 12-year-old single malt whisky with a 6000-bottle production run, but this year, the company is using only 12 first fill bourbon casks for its special non-chill filtered brown liquid and that means only 4000 will be available at 43% alcohol [86 proof]. The Irishman 12-year-old single malt is […]