Whether it’s for one of our industry-leading virtual tastings or one of our monthly bottle competitions, we love nothing more than sharing — and giving away — some of our favourite drams and exciting new drops of dramspankage. Talking of which and in the spirit of a Christmas, we’re teaming up with our good friends […]
The Edinburgh-based Holyrood Distillery has announced the launch of a new collection of single malts, designed to bring together iconic wine regions with the distillery’s boundary-pushing approach to whisky making. Each whisky in The Noir Trilogie has been crafted using Holyrood’s flavour-first philosophy. Scottish malt is combined with yeasts typically used in French wine production, […]
Hennessy has announced the launch of a new collection of limited-edition bottles of Cognac, to celebrate Chinese New Year and the arrival of the Year of the Horse. The design, which features on bottles of Hennessy V.S.O.P, James Hennessy, Hennessy X.O and Hennessy Paradis, has been created to evoke both movement and meaning, and is […]
Tailored Spirits Co. has today announced the launch of the second batch of releases from its acclaimed Experimental Series — a collection of bold, small-batch whiskies which are said to celebrate creativity, craftsmanship and curiosity. Following a landmark year in which the business is on track to achieve a turnover of £2.5 million, Tailored Spirits […]
Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask FinishSingle Malt Scotch Whisky55% ABV / RRP £57.00 There’s an undeniable energy around the Glasgow Distillery – an almost tangible momentum that has been building since they reignited the city’s whisky-making flame in 2014. In a relatively short time, they have carved out a space that is unmistakably their own: […]
The Ayrshire-based Lochlea Distillery has announced the launch of the final release in its limited-edition Overtone Brewery collaboration series. Lochlea Overtone Over & Stout (52% ABV) is a single malt Scotch whisky drawn from just five casks: three stout-seasoned casks (two ex-Bourbon barrels and one STR barrique), one first-fill ex-Bourbon barrel and one ex-peated Bourbon […]
Cù Bòcan, the lightly peated, experimental single malt brand produced at the Tomatin Distillery each winter, has announced the launch of its seventh Creation series release. Cù Bòcan Creation #7 (46% ABV) is a single malt Scotch whisky, matured in a combination of American virgin oak and rare Pineau des Charentes Rouge wine casks. Inspired […]
The Edinburgh based Wemyss Family Spirits has announced the launch of the third iteration of its Velvet Fig release, from its award-winning malts range. Wemyss Malts Velvet Fig – 2025 Edition (46% ABV) is a 12 Year Old blended malt Scotch whisky, produced using whisky matured in first-fill Sherry hogsheads and butts, sourced from The […]
Over the last few weeks – as has become something of a regular occurrence in the run-up to Christmas over the past couple of years – I’ve received a slew of emails from followers asking whether they should buy or invest in a whisky cask as a Christmas gift for a loved one. The long […]
Compass Box has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind, AI-powered whisky guide, designed to make exploration more personal, effortless and engaging. Named after the constellation that inspired the brand, Pyxis is a conversational tool that speaks multiple languages and helps drinkers explore the world of Compass Box from their devices. Built on the same principles […]
