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Ballantine’s Reveals Elton John And John Lennon Tribute Releases

Ballantine’s will release a pair of tribute scotch whiskies with limited edition label designs highlighting UK legends Elton John and John Lennon as part of their True Music Icons collection. Ballantine’s Finest Elton John Edition label is inspired by his live performance at Dodger Stadium, in Los Angeles, in 1975 while Ballantine’s Finest John Lennon […]

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Ardbeg Revives 17-Year-Old Single Malt

Islay-based Ardbeg Distillery has revived their 17-year-old single malt – originally discontinued in 2004 after the distillery’s purchase by The Glenmorangie Company – as a limited edition, albeit, only available to the Ardbeg Committee. Ardbeg 17-Years-Old single malt was initially introduced in 1997, bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof] and was said to […]

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Jura Adds 16-Year-Old Perspective

Jura Distillery has released Perspective No. 1, a 16-year-old single malt, as the first entry in a new series highlighting whisky explorers and connoisseurs. Jura Perspective No.1 was matured for 16 years and finished in Oloroso sherry casks, bottled at 46.5% alcohol by volume [93 proof] and is said to offer notes of citrus, honey, […]

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Tamdhu Unveils Forty Three And Dedicated Collection

Speyside distillery Tamdhu has released Forty Three – a 43-year-old single malt whisky matured in Oloroso sherry casks – as the start of their Dedicated Collection, which showcases the distillery’s ‘oldest, rarest and most limited’ whiskies, all of which were exclusively matured in Oloroso sherry casks. Tamdhu Forty Three originated from water from a natural […]

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Elvis Whiskey Ice Cream Is In The House

Elvis Presley liked Monty Python and sequined jumpsuits, but what he really liked – to his ultimate demise, perhaps – were banana, peanut butter and bacon sandwiches. Now, you can be just like the King and watch Monty Python in a sequined jumpsuit while enjoying a pint of Midnight Snack, flavored with the King’s Midnight […]

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Johnnie Walker Partners With Emmy Awards

Johnnie Walker has collaborated with the 76th Emmy Awards airing tomorrow on September 15, with the blended whisky, as the official spirits partner of the 76th Emmy Awards, creating “Johnnie Walker Blue Label experiences” for the event. The Johnnie Walker Blue Label experiences feature 2023 Emmy-winning actor and current Emmy nominee Ebon Moss-Bachrach, chef Courtney […]

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Bowmore Bows Appellations Collection

Bowmore will release Bowmore Appellations – a new travel retail-exclusive collection from the distillery which showcases whiskies matured in casks from wine-producing regions such as Burgundy, Bordeaux and the Douro Valley. Bowmore 14-Year-Old is matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks, finished in Bordeaux barriques and is said to offer notes of fruit and smoke. Bowmore […]

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Glenturret Reveals 18-Year-Old For Hotel

The Glenturret Distillery released a limited edition 18-year-old single malt to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the The Gleneagles hotel, which is located a few miles away from the Glenturret Distillery. The Glenturret Gleneagles Centenary was bottled at 46.5% alcohol by volume [93 proof] and is said to offer notes of cinnamon, ginger and vanilla. […]

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Talisker Unveils 30-Year-Old

Talisker Distillery has released a limited edition 30-year-old single malt as part of the annual Special Releases collection from Diageo, which owns Talisker. Talisker 30-Year-Old was bottled at 49.8% alcohol by volume [99.6 proof] and is said to offer notes of pepper and smoke. Only 2,610 bottles of Talisker 30-Year-Old are being made available worldwide […]

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Glenmorangie Debuts Wine Cask Collection

Glenmorangie has released a trio of single malt whiskies finished in both French and Italian wine casks as part of their Pursuit of Passion Wine Cask Collection which features wine regions. The Glenmorangie Pursuit of Passion Wine Cask Collection features 29-year-old Glenmorangie Margaux Wine Cask Finish, aged in Bourbon casks, 28 year-old Corton-Charlemagne Wine Cask […]

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