Islay-based Elixir Distillers has released their newest single malt whisky – Port Askaig 12-Years-Old Spring Edition. Port Askaig 12 Years Old Spring Edition was matured 12 years, bottled at 45.8% alcohol by volume [91.6 proof] and is said to contain notes of lemon sherbet, key lime pie and peated malt. Port Askaig 12 Years Old […]
London-based Bimber Distillery has released seven whiskies – six of them from single casks. The lone non-single cask release is Bimber’s Batch 001 Ex-Bourbon Oak Casks single malt, matured four years in American oak ex-bourbon casks, bottled at 51.8% alcohol by volume [103.6 proof] and is said to contain notes of apricot, green apple and […]
With current events unforeseen weeks, months or years ago when it was being produced, Glasgow Distillery can be somewhat let off the hook in announcing the release of their newest blended malt whisky – Malt Riot – which is obviously not connected to the current events surrounding the death of George Floyd but rather by […]
Speyside distiller Glen Moray has unveiled their Madeira Cask Project single malt whisky as part of their Elgin Curiosity series. Glen Moray Madeira Cask Project was fully matured in seven ex-sweet Madeira hogsheads for 13 years and 10 months, bottled at 46.3% alcohol by volume [92.6 proof] and producing notes said to be of fruit […]
Island distiller John Crabbie has released single-cask Crabbie 1994 Island Single Malt Scotch whisky. Crabbie 1994 Island Single Malt was distilled at the Tobermory Distillery on Scotland’s Isle of Mull, then was aged for 25 years in an ex-sherry hogshead before being bottled at 46.2% alcohol by volume [92.4 proof] and is said to contain […]
Islay distiller Port Ellen has released Port Ellen 40 Years Old – a single malt as part of their Untold Stories series. Port Ellen 40 Years Old emerged from nine ‘rogue’ casks, was bottled at 50.9% alcohol by volume [101.8 proof] and is said to contain notes of burnt tangerine skin, roasted coffee, leather and […]
Glasgow Distillery has released their 1770 Single Malt Triple Distilled – Release No.1 – the final single malt of their Signature Range. The other two single malts in the Signature Range are the 1770 Peated expression [released last year] and Glasgow 1770 Original [released in 2018]. Glasgow Distillery 1770 Single Malt Triple Distilled – Release […]
Islay distiller Bruichladdich has released their Port Charlotte OLC: 01 2010 single malt whisky [which was distilled in 2010 from a 2009 crop of Scottish barley]. Bruichladdich Port Charlotte OLC: 01 2010 was first filled into ex-bourbon, ex-Syrah and ex-VDN (vin doux naturel) casks before being transferred into Oloroso hogsheads in 2018, then bottled at […]