Bottle #1 of The Last Drop blended whisky will go on the auction block at the Sotheby’s Auction in Hong Kong next month. The Last Drop 50-year-old blended scotch whisky is composed of 82 different whiskies — 70 malts and 12 grains — many of which are from distilleries that no longer exist. In 1972, […]
Distillery Inver House has re-launched Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch whisky which devoted fans of the now long-lost “Top Gear” BBC motoring show will recall from the Series 21 Christmas Special is the “third-best whisky in northern Myanmar”. Hankey Bannister is named after its co-creators – socialite Beaumont Hankey and businessman Hugh Bannister.
Word of advice for those planning an evening of whisky drinking and are not enamored of any particular disposition toward said whisky – choose as wisely as you feel you possibly can when it comes to whisky selections – and in this department, WC will provide some assistance. Never follow up a tasting of Glenmorangie […]
Blended Scotch whisky from 1965 can be hard to come by and that is why it is such a big deal that there are now a few more bottles of the stuff being made available by The Last Drop Distillery. Specifically, 592 bottles of TLD’s 1965 blended Scotch whisky are being made available – although […]
Kilbeggan 21-Year-Old blended Irish whiskey is becoming available this year at European travel retail outlets. The whiskey is the result of selected casks of grain and malt whiskies aged in ex-Bourbon, port, sherry and Madeira casks and bottled at 40% alcohol content [80 proof] to produce the most mature blended Irish whiskey in the Kilbeggan […]
Isle of Skye has released a pair of limited edition blended Scotch whiskies – an 18-Year-Old and 21-Year-Old. Both whiskies are blends of peaty Speyside single malts. The Isle of Skye 18-Year-Old blended Scotch whisky will be priced at $130 per bottle while the 21-Year-Old will retail for $190 per bottle.
Cutty Sark has turned back the clocks nearly an entire century with the Art Deco-evoking package design for their newest Cutty Sark 33-Year-Old blended Scotch whisky. The limited edition Cutty Sark 33-Year-Old has a 41.7% alcohol content [83.4 proof] and has been released to coincide with the repeal of Prohibition in the USA in December […]
It’s officially gift-giving season [or close enough, anyway] and Johnnie Walker is wasting no time by offering their Gold Label Reserve blended Scotch whisky in special gold gift wrapping packages – but only to people encountering them in travel retail outlet locations worldwide where Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve is already stocked. The specially-gift-wrapped bottles […]