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Seagram’s Touts 7 Crown Whiskey With Trip Back To The 7 & 7 Days

For their newest promotional campaign touting 7 Crown Whiskey, Seagram’s is returning to the classic 7&7 days of the ‘70s, when Seagram’s 7 Crown and 7UP cocktail over ice was the chosen drink of many a cocktail bar patron during that decade. New 1970s-themed promotional spots for 7 Crown Whiskey will appear or have already […]

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Ardbeg Grabs The Unicorn’s Tale And Releases It

Islay distillery Ardbeg has released The Unicorn’s Tale as the second entry in their Anthology Collection – a collection of ‘rare and strange single malts’ with each creation named after a mythological creature. Ardbeg The Unicorn’s Tale was matured in Malmsey Madeira wine and bourbon casks for 14 years, bottled at 46% alcohol by volume […]

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Tomatin Brings Out The Antiquary

Highland distillery Tomatin has released a trio of blended Scotch whiskies under their Antiquary label, which was purchased by Tomatin in 1996. The whiskies consist of The Antiquary 15 Year Old, The Antiquary 21 Year Old and The Antiquary 30 Year Old – all made using a blend of Highland and Speyside malts with Lowland […]

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Glenmorangie Collabs With Makoto For Limited Edition Single Malt

Glenmorangie has collaborated with acclaimed Japanese conceptual artist Azuma Makoto to create a limited edition single malt – Glenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto 23 Years Old – inspired by the Japanese concept of ‘shinra bansho’, which represents all of nature – ‘the ground, the sky and everything in between’. The Glenmorangie Azuma Makoto […]

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Glen Grant Opens Glass House Collection

The Glen Grant has released a trio of single malt whiskies aged 21 to 30 years as part of their series called The Glass House Collection. The Glen Grant 25 and 30-year-old single malts are new additions to the distillery’s whisky production. The collection honors the distillery’s 180 years of whisky making and was inspired […]

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Fore! Johnnie Walker Tees It Up With Devereaux For Golf Collab

Diageo-owned blended Scotch whiskymaker Johnnie Walker has launched The Johnnie Walker Clubhouse – a collaboration with golf apparel brand Devereaux Golf – that intends to focus on the Gen Z/millennial younger modern golfer [as opposed to the old-school country-club type]. The new Johnnie Walker/Devereaux Golf collab will be manifested in three new capsule golf collections, […]

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Royal Salute Given To Travel Retail Venues

Pernod Ricard/Chivas Brothers-owned Royal Salute has made their Small Batch Collection available – albeit, exclusively for travel retail venues. Royal Salute Small Batch Collection is a a selection of rare cask-finished whiskies, comprising of eight whiskies aged between 25 and 29 years old, crafted using casks including rye, French limousin oak and Pedro Ximénez sherry. All […]

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Angel’s Envy Has Unfinished Business

Bacardi-owned Angel’s Envy has some unfinished business – specifically, their newest release, a six-year-old cask strength Bottled-in-Bond bourbon that will be available exclusively at the Angel’s Envy distillery in Louisville, Kentucky. Angel’s Envy Cask Strength Bottled-in-Bond Act is bottled at 50% alcohol by volume [100 proof] – but only after some barrels were filled at […]

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Bushmills Debuts 23-Year-Old Madeira Finish

Bushmills has released a 23-year-old Irish whiskey matured in Madeira wine casks, with one catch – it is intended to be exclusively for travel retail venues. Bushmills 23 Year Old Madeira Cask was matured in Madeira oak casks for 23 years, bottled at 53.8% alcohol by volume [107.6 proof] and is said to offer notes […]

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Woodford Reserve Gets Toasty With Bourbon

Woodford Reserve gets toasty with Woodford Reserve Toasted Bourbon – a bourbon aged in heavily toasted barrels as a result of a distillery mix-up – as part of Woodford Reserve’s Distillery Series. In 2017, double oaked barrels were accidentally delivered to the distillery and filled with new-make bourbon, which received a heavy toast and a […]

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