2026

Crown Royal Deemed World’s Strongest Performing Spirit

Diageo-owned Crown Royal Canadian blended whisky has been deemed to be the world’s strongest performing spirit brands as determined by London-based marketing analysis company, Brand Finance, in their annual of the 50 most valuable spirits brands across the world. Brand Finance ranked the spirit brands not only by business performance but also according to factors […]

Clydebuilt Reveals New Look

Clydebuilt – via the Lowlands-based Ardgowan Distillery – has released a trio of single malt Scotch whiskies touting a new look showcasing updated packaging and bottle design. Clydebuilt 10 Years Old Sherry Cask Matured is a single malt from an undisclosed Speyside distillery, matured in a combination of sherry butts and hogsheads, bottled at 46% […]

Midleton Very Rare Pushes Its Chestnut Out For Rare Wood Collection

Midleton Very Rare Irish Whiskey has released Midleton very Rare Irish Chestnut Edition as the debut offering in their new Rare Wood Collection. Midleton Very Rare Irish Chestnut Edition was initially aged in first-fill and refill bourbon barrels before undergoing a secondary maturation for five years in Irish sweet chestnut casks. Midleton Very Rare Irish […]

Woodford Reserve Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Woodford Reserve celebrates their 30th anniversary with the release of a pair of limited edition distillery-exclusive bottlings – Distillery Series Triple Pot Still and Limited Edition Personal Selection. Woodford Reserve Triple Pot Still Bottled-in-Bond solely utilizes Woodford Reserve Distillery’s three copper pot stills, was bottled at 50% alcohol by volume (100 proof) is is being […]

Cutty Sark Launches Limited Edition

Old school Scotch whisky brand Cutty Sark has launched a limited edition bottle designed by Scottish artist Rory Kennedy. The new limited edition Cutty Sark bottle design celebrates and focuses on the whisky’s maritime roots with a hand-painted illustration by the Glasgow-based Kennedy. The Cutty Sark limited edition bottle is being made available in Asia, […]

Tomatin Unveils 15-Year-Old

Highland-based Tomatin Distillery has released Tomatin 2011 – a single cask Scotch whisky showcasing a Pedro Ximénez sherry maturation – as an exclusive for the UK. Tomatin 2011 was matured in a first-fill Pedro Ximénez sherry butt for 15 years, bottled at 58.8% alcohol by volume (117.6 proof) and is said to contain notes of […]

Teeling Debuts Venezuelan Rum Casked Whiskey

Irish whiskey maker Teeling has collaborated with Venezuelan rum maker Santa Teresa 1796 to produce the limited edition Teeling Small Batch Whiskey Santa Teresa 1796. Teeling Small Batch Whiskey Santa Teresa was matured in Solera rum casks from Santa Teresa, bottled at 46% alcohol by volume (92 proof) and is said to contain notes of […]

Russell’s Reserve Single Rickhouse CND

Eddie, Bruce, and anyone at Wild Turkey involved with the blending process for Russell’s Reserve Single Rickhouse Camp Nelson D should be proud.
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The Macallan Christens Carta Nautica

Speyside-based The Macallan has launched their new Carta Nautica range with a quartet of whiskies including a 20-year-old whisky destined exclusively for global travel retail (GTR). The Macallan’s new Carta Nautica line consists of the GTR-exclusive Carta Nautica 20 Year Old, The Macallan Carta Nautica Distilled in 1987 (available in GTR and domestically), The Macallan […]

Angel’s Envy Gets Peachy

Angel’s Envy gets peachy with the release of Angel’s Envy Cellar Collection Volume 6 – the sixth installment in their Cellar Collection – a straight rye whiskey finished in two barrels, ex-peach brandy and toasted. Angel’s Envy Cellar Collection Volume 6: Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Peach Brandy & Toasted Oak Barrels is a straight […]

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