Havana Club rum has announced its latest global creative collaboration – a limited-edition Havana Club Añejo 7 Años bottle designed in partnership with fashion powerhouse Martine Rose. The striking new design for the brand’s flagship expression fuses Havana Club’s Cuban spirit and craftsmanship with Rose’s Jamaican–British heritage and bold creativity – a celebration of Caribbean […]
Royal Salute has announced the launch of the third and final release in its limited-edition Kingdom Collection. Royal Salute 26 Year Old Colheita Port Cask Finish (40% ABV) which is a blended Scotch whisky finished in ex-Colheita Port casks sourced from a renowned Portuguese winery in the Douro Valley, is said to invite whisky connoisseurs […]
James B. Beam Distilling Co. has announced the launch of its oldest Knob Creek release to date. Knob Creek 21 Year Old (50% ABV) is a limited-edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon, crafted from whiskey casks that have matured for over two decades in the brand’s Kentucky rackhouses, weathering changing temperatures and seasons. Each cask was hand-selected […]
The Ballina Distillery, located on the banks of the River Moy in County Mayo on Ireland’s north-west coast, has announced the launch of its first two Irish single malt whiskeys. Built on the site of the old Duffy’s Bakery in the small town of Ballina, the distillery originally opened in 2015 and was the first […]
As we continue to evolve our industry-leading Tweet Tastings across multiple social media platforms into our shiny new The Whisky Wire Tastings, we’re thrilled to announce that, for our 286th event on December 3rd, we’re teaming up with our very good friends at SPEY Whisky to pour and explore a wealth of their whisky wonders […]
The Glasgow Distillery has announced the launch of a new core range expression as part of its award-winning Glasgow 1770 range. Glasgow 1770 Single Malt Scotch Whisky – Bourbon Cask Matured (54% ABV) is a peated (50PPM) cask-strength, single malt Scotch whisky, matured exclusively in first-fill ex-Bourbon barrels for a minimum of eight years. Following […]
New research from the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has found that the price of alcohol made a significant contribution to inflation during 2025, adding to concerns that consumers will face higher prices for goods in the lead-up to the festive season. Research conducted by the trade body, which represents the UK’s largest food and drink […]
The Glenlivet has announced the launch of a new Global Travel Retail exclusive collection, celebrating the mastery and vision of its Cask Master, Kevin Balmforth. The Glenlivet Cask Master’s Collection comprises three single malt Scotch whiskies — 14, 16 and 19 Years Old — each showcasing the Speyside distillery’s iconic smooth style. Drawing on over […]
Saltire Rare Malt has announced the launch of a limited-edition Christmas single malt that captures the warmth, tradition and nostalgia of the festive season in a glass. Saltire Rare Malt Tamnavulin 17 Year Old Christmas Edition (48.8% ABV) is a single cask, single malt whisky, matured in a second-fill European oak hogshead. This latest release […]
Name: David LivingstoneCompany: Ardnahoe DistilleryJob: Distillery ManagerWebsite: ardnahoedistillery.comSocials: ardnahoedistillery How long have you been working in the whisky industry?I’ve spent 25 years in the industry. My first job was as a maltings operator at Laphroaig. From there, I gained hands-on experience in every stage of production — from mashing and distilling to warehousing and maturation […]
