Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky, has announced a deal to bring its acclaimed Octave portfolio to the Japanese whisky market, partnering with one of the country’s most respected independent retailers and importers, Shinanoya. The independent bottler, based in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Shinanoya, a company whose roots date back to 1930, […]
The Kentucky-based Four Roses Distillery, has announced the launch of the third release in its limited-edition Experimental Series. Four Roses Experimental Series No. 003: Chestnut (52% ABV), a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in chestnut casks, is said to demonstrate how less conventional wood finishes can bring new dimensions to Four Roses’ signature flavour profile. […]
The Kentucky-based Heaven Hill Distillery, has announced the launch of a new limited-edition release, commemorating a defining moment in the brand’s history; a fire that destroyed its original distillery site. Heaven Hill Phoenix (53.5% ABV) is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey comprising 18-year-old Bourbon distilled in March 2008, matured in heavily charred barrels, alongside a […]
The Crieff-based Glenturret Distillery has announced the launch of a new limited-edition release, said to explore the interplay of richness, subtle smoke and quiet complexity. The Glenturret Nocturne 14 Year Old (48.4% ABV) is a single malt Scotch whisky, matured in a combination of Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez Sherry-seasoned casks. It was created by The […]
The Highland-based Dalmore Distillery has announced the launch of a new limited-edition 12-year-old expression. The Dalmore 102 Proof Aged 12 Years, has been bottled at 51% ABV, equivalent to 102 proof, which gives the whisky its name. It features a new cask composition that differs from the distillery’s standard 12-year-old expression, which is bottled at […]
Rare Find, the award-winning Edinburgh-based independent bottler renowned for uncovering exceptional single cask whiskies, has announced the launch of a new collection of exceptionally old and rare single cask whiskies, spanning more than three decades of maturation. The first three releases in the new Rare Find Long Game collection comprise a 36-year-old Macallan, a 38-year-old […]
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS), has announced the launch of a limited-edition blended Scotch whisky, marking a first for the whisky club, best known for its single-cask, single-malt releases. SMWS – The Blender’s Notebook (50% ABV) is an 18-year-old blended Scotch whisky built around a 20-year-old single Sherry butt whisky, combined with 27-year-old grain […]
The Tennessee-based Chattanooga Whiskey, has announced the launch of its first Tennessee whiskey following more than a decade of distilling and over 50 experimental releases. Bad Chattanoogan (50% ABV), which is being released as two vinyl-inspired blends, has been produced using three high-malt mash bills comprising primarily Tennessee-grown grain. The whiskey was mellowed through sugar […]
The Crolly Distillery has announced the launch of Donegal’s first-ever licensed Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey. Croithlí Cognac Single Cask — Single Pot Still (53.9% ABV) is a single pot still Irish whiskey, fully matured in 300-litre, non-charred French oak ex-Cognac casks from Alter Oak Cooperage in Le Bouscat, Bordeaux. Unlike the distillery’s existing single […]
The Speyside-based Benromach Distillery, has announced the launch of the oldest expression in its Signature Range. Benromach 25 Year Old (46% ABV) is a single malt Scotch whisky, matured in a combination of ex-Bourbon and Sherry casks. The latest release is said to offer whisky enthusiasts rich berry aromas, complemented by toffee apple and Benromach’s […]
