A “Precious” Way to Celebrate
The “Lord of the Rings” movie trilogy celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, and a new whisky has come from Middle Earth to mark the… Read More
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Whiskey On the Big Screen
Documentary filmmaker Greg Swartz is back with his fourth whisky film. “West of Tradition” looks at the nascent American Single Malt movement through the story… Read More
An “Approachable” Single Malt from Amrut
Amrut’s Indian single malts have been popular with whisky connoisseurs for nearly two decades. Now, with increasing competition from other Indian single malt distillers, Amrut… Read More
Compass Box Debuts 2025 Hedonism
London-based blended Scotch whiskymaker Compass Box has released their second annual limited release of Hedonism, designed by Argentine artist Sofia Bonati, continuing Compass Box’s traditional collaboration with female artists. Compass Box Hedonism 2025 release was created in partnership with Bonati and features Bonati’s version of the nature-inspired Hedonism woman. Compass Box Hedonism 2025 is a […]
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Review / Diageo Special Releases 2022 : Elusive Expressions
The Special Releases are an annual set of bottlings released by Diageo – Scotland’s largest producer of whisky. The collection of whiskies appears each Autumn and has been given a theme for the last couple of years. The 2022 edition has bee…
Diageo Unveils 2022 Eight Elusive Expressions
Spirits industry giant Diageo has released the 2022 version of their Elusive Expressions Special Releases whisky collection – comprised of eight aged whiskies hand selected by master blender Dr. Craig Wilson. The 2022 Elusive Expression Special Releases are: Mortlach (Speyside, 57.8% alcohol by volume – 115.6 proof – $270 per bottle) Talisker 11-Year-Old (Isle of […]
Diageo Special Releases 2022 – Elusive Expressions
It’s that time of year again: Whisky Show is days away, the year-end acceleration of new whisky releases is upon us and I’m already pining for a holiday. All of this means that that we…
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Johnnie Walker Takes The High Rye Road
Blended whiskymaker Johnnie Walker has released a high-rye profile blended Scotch whisky to their core range. Johnnie Walker High Rye Blended Scotch Whisky was aged in American oak barrels and contains a mash bill of 60% rye, was bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof] and contains blends of the Cameronbridge, Caol Ila, Cardhu, […]