The Islay based Ardbeg Distillery has announced the launch of a new core-range expression, inspired by the ancient settlement of Trudernish on Islay’s Enchanted Cape. According to legend, the site is home to a well that is notoriously difficult to find and never freezes over. Ardbeg Trudernish (48.8% ABV), which has been described as the […]
The Tennessee-based Jack Daniel’s Distillery, has announced the US-wide release of its American Single Malt Whiskey. Jack Daniel’s American Single Malt Whiskey (45% ABV) was produced using 100% malted barley and charcoal mellowed through sugar maple charcoal. It was matured in new, charred American oak barrels before being finished in Oloroso Sherry casks. The nationwide […]
The Isle of Skye-based Torabhaig Distillery, has announced the launch of the first releases from its new Distillers’ Series, a collection of single malts, that gives its distillers the freedom to create a whisky entirely their own. For one month each year, the distillery is handed over to two of its nine distillers to create […]
Hennessy has announced a partnership with influential voices from the Notting Hill Carnival community to curate an exclusive archive of 60 records that have defined their Notting Hill Carnival experiences. For 60 years, Notting Hill Carnival has been powered by music. From reggae, calypso and soca to jungle, garage and grime, its sound systems have […]
There was a time when words such as handcrafted, small batch and limited-edition actually meant something. These days, they’re liberally splashed across whisky bottles and have become largely meaningless. Unless the bottle itself provides the answers, in the form of meaningful details and numbers, these terms are increasingly little more than marketing bumph. One distillery […]
Archie Rose Distilling Co., Australia’s leading independent distillery, has announced that actor Chris Hemsworth has joined the company as co-owner, alongside founder Will Edwards, as the award-winning whisky and spirits company prepares to enter the United States for the first time. Founded in Sydney in 2014, Archie Rose has built an international reputation for its […]
Whisky Auctioneer has announced that it will host a landmark sale featuring the largest and most comprehensive collection of Johnnie Walker ever brought to auction. Running from September 11th – 21st, ‘The Johnnie Walker Collection: One Hundred Years of Striding’ auction will offer collectors an unprecedented opportunity to explore the history of one of the world’s most […]
The Kentucky based Four Roses Distillery has announced the launch of the latest release from its limited-edition Experimental Series. Four Roses Experimental Series No. 002 – Honey Cask Finish (52% ABV) is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon, comprising whiskies aged for six, seven and eight years old, which has been finished in honey casks. Inspired by […]
Even more industry-leading, social media-based dramfotainment, you say? Well, as ever, we’re very happy to oblige! We’re thrilled to announce our latest Tasting (formerly Tweet Tasting), hosted across X and Bluesky and now also available to follow on Threads. On September 30th, we’ll be pouring and exploring all things jubilantly joyous from our very good […]
Sazerac, one of the world’s largest spirits companies, has announced the acquisition of the Kentucky based Garrard County Distilling Company, marking the latest step in the company’s continued growth and long-term investment in production. The Garrard County Distilling Company site joins Sazerac’s broader distilling network in the state, which includes Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, […]
