London-based Berry Bros & Rudd has released the ‘Auld and the Bold’ – a collection of 20 single-cask whiskies [along with rums and a Cognac] intended to celebrate Scotland’s whisky traditions and a new generation of distillers – as the latest installment in Berry Bros’ Odyssey series, launched in 2024. Berry Bros & Rudd Odyssey […]
Fireball Cinnamon Whisky is flashing some fancy footwork for summer with the introduction of their so-called “Fireball Sneaks” – black and red Fireball-branded high tops with flame designs which also feature a custom-built compartment designed to hold Fireball’s new Stash Flask. The Fireball Stash Flask was recently released and is described as a “lightweight, flexible, […]
15-year-old English distillery The Lakes has released Chocolatier – a limited edition single malt whisky – in the UK [after an initial release in Australia]. The Lakes Chocolatier was matured in a sherry cask, bottled at 51% alcohol by volume [102 proof] and is said to contain notes of butterscotch, milk chocolate and peach. The […]
Glenfiddich Distillery has unveiled a re-designed Voyage Collection intended for global travel retail (GTR) venues. Glenfiddich’s Voyage Collection consists of four single malt whiskies – Warehouse Eight Solera, 12-year-old Rum Cask Finish, 15-year-old Sherry Cask Finish, and 18-year-old Port Cask Finish. Glenfiddich Warehouse Eight Solera has no age statement, was bottled at 40% alcohol by […]
London-based independent bottler, The Heart Cut has produced their 24th release – a single cask from 12-year-old Ardnamurchan Distillery located on the western coast of Scotland. The Heart Cut #24 Ardnamurchan was matured exclusively in a Pedro Ximénez sherry cask, bottled at 52% alcohol by volume [104 proof] and is said to contain notes of […]
Scotland-based independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail’s Connoisseurs Choice series will add their final Talisker single malt – a 39-year-old whisky – to the series. The Isle of Skye-based Talisker Distillery was matured in a refill sherry butt, bottled at 51.4% alcohol by volume [102.8 proof] and is said to contain notes of black pepper, cloves, […]
Camp Buffalo Trace Distillery is going to summer camp – or rather, offering adults a summer camp experience by combining the typical summer camp activities with bourbon education and an overnight stay at the distillery in Kentucky. Dubbed Camp Buffalo Trace, the adult summer camp is open to adults aged 21 years and older and […]
UK-based Hip has released a quartet of flask-style bottlings of whisky and rum featuring some notable whisky distilleries. The Hip quartet consists of a 12 Year Old Tomintoul, matured in a refill sherry butt and bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof]; a 13 Year Old Bowmore, matured in refill bourbon barrels and also […]
Kentucky-based Barton 1792 Distillery has released a pair of new additions – a Kentucky Straight Rye and XV, a 15-year-old cask strength bourbon – to their lineup. Barton 1792 Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey is the distillery’s first-ever straight rye product uses rye from Europe and North America, was bottled at 50% alcohol by volume [100 […]
Spain-based Juan Torres Master Distillers has released the Greatness of 10 – a limited edition series of label designs for their core 10 Grand Reserva brandy – each festooned with the flags of 10 countries with World Cup cred – nine of them actually in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and one [Italy] not. The […]
