Sazerac, the American drinks producer and owner of brands including Buffalo Trace, Eagle Rare, George T Stagg and Old Rip Van Winkle, has announced the launch of a new expression to its 1792 bourbon brand; Sweet Wheat. 1792 Sweet Wheat (49.6% ABV) was distilled back in 2007 and made with a recipe of corn, wheat, …
Tullibardine Distillery in Perthshire, has announced the launch of its oldest release to date as part of its new premium Custodian Whisky Collection; the 1952 Custodian Whisky Aged for 60 years, this latest release which is limited to just 70 bottles and priced at £20,000 is being targeted at whisky connoisseurs and collectors across the …
The Dalmore has announced the launch of a limited edition NAS bottling that will be available exclusively to visitors at its Highland distillery. The Dalmore Distillery Exclusive 2015 (48% ABV) has been crafted by Master Distiller, Richard Paterson, who hand selected a collection of Port, Moscatel and Madeira casks to mature the whisky in, before …
The Balvenie fans amongst you will be pleased to hear that the distillery has unveiled the Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch 2. Created once again by The Balvenie’s long serving Malt Master David Stewart. For this second batch David has hand picked a total of 32 casks, 23 traditional American oak casks and 9 European oak …
Tomatin have announced the launch of a new Tomatin 36 year old small batch release to their whisky range. Batch 1 of Tomatin 36 year old was matured in a combination of ex-Bourbon and ex-Oloroso sherry casks and is a limited release of 800 bottles which will be available in markets worldwide. Tomatin describe the …
Diageo has unveiled a new limited edition Johnnie Walker Select Casks series that will launch in September starting with Rye Cask Finish. Johnnie Walker Select Casks Rye Cask Finish is the first in a series of annual limited edition launches The inaugural expression will form part of a collection of limited edition blends that will …
The Glenlivet has announced the launch of two new NAS expressions that will join its Master Distiller’s Reserve, as part of a new collection of triple-cask matured single malt whiskies, available exclusively in Travel Retail. The Glenlivet Master Distiller’s Reserve collection, is said to bring exceptional cask quality and a unique breadth and depth of …
Award winning Aberdeenshire distillery GlenDronach, has released The Hielan, a new 8 Year Old Highland single malt expression. Launched as a lead into their portfolio of aged whisky expressions and in a bid to fill what the brand believes is a gap in the age market. GlenDronach – The Hielan (46% ABV) is a heartfelt …
Irish Distillers has today announced the launch of the first ever Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey to be finished in Bordeaux wine casks. Green Spot Château Léoville Barton (46% ABV) is a new variant of the much renowned Irish whiskey, which can trace its roots back to Dublin-based wine merchants, Mitchell & Son, who matured, …
Tullamore D.E.W. has today officially announced the launch of the world’s first cider cask finished Irish whiskey, which will be available exclusively in Travel Retail. Tullamore D.E.W. Cider Cask Finish (40% ABV) combines two of Ireland’s oldest crafts, cider-making and whiskey-making. The result is a triple distilled blend that is said to take the senses …
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