Good news if you happen to find yourself in the Birmingham area of the UK as English whiskymaker Cotswolds Distillery has launched a limited edition single cask whisky exclusively for Birmingham Airport. Cotswolds Birmingham whisky was matured in a first-fill reconditioned red wine cask, then bottled at 61.9% alcohol by volume [123.8 proof] and is […]
Speyside distillery Speyburn is bolstering their travel retail venue presence in airports both near home and across Europe, including Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow airports in Scotland as well as Charles de Gaulle in Paris and Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. Speyburn will highlight the distillery’s travel retail-exclusive range, which includes Kentucky Bourbon Cask, Bordeaux Red Wine […]
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 has collaborated with DFS Group and Los Angeles World Airports to produce a pop-up space that will run through November 2024 at Tom Bradley International Terminal in Los Angeles International Airport. The pop-up space is an ‘immersive and sensorial experience’ based on the collage art created by graphic designer David Carson for The […]
The Irishman – owned by Amber Beverage Group – has released a 22-year-old single malt Irish whiskey, the oldest age statement in their range. The Irishman 22-Year-Old was aged in American oak bourbon barrels for 21 of those years before spending the final 12 months locked up in tawny Port casks from the Douro Valley […]
Just ahead of St. Patrick’s Day [on March 17, 2023], Irish whiskey behemoth Bushmills has completed their current Causeway Collection with a 33-year-old single malt, but – alas – it will only be available if you find yourself in a travel retail venue at Heathrow Airport in the UK. Bushmills 33 Years Old was filled […]
Why did Constantinople get the works? That’s nobody’s business but the Turks…as the old “Istanbul [Not Constantinople]” song lyric goes, however, in this case, Istanbul [along with Frankfurt, Germany] is getting Bowmore’s new limited edition single malt whiskies, Bowmore 1995 and Bowmore 1997 – Bowmore 1995 to Istanbul and Bowmore 1997 to Frankfurt. Bowmore 1995 […]
Glen Garioch has released Cask 91 single malt whisky but you have to really, really want it in order to get some. No, we mean really want it – because it will only be available at the airport in Aberdeen, Scotland. Glen Garioch Cask 91 has been aged in first-fill ex-Bourbon barrels and is said […]