Category: Scotland

Glenfiddich releases Excellence 26 Year Old

Glenfiddich launched its latest expression, Excellence 26 Year Old at Elizabeth Bay House in Sydney on Tuesday night. Excellence 26 Year Old is matured exclusively in American Oak Bourbon casks for a minimum of 26 years. The oak casks, previously used to mature American whiskies and specially imported to the Dufftown distillery, impart a unique …

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AnCnoc releases 2000 vintage scotch whisky

Inver House Distillers has released a 2000 vintage of its anCnoc single malt Scotch whisky, matured at the Knockdhu Distillery in Banffshire. Just 1,000 cases of the limited edition have been produced for select markets and will be rolled out this month. The 46% abv expression has been matured in ex-Sherry butts and ex-Bourbon barrels, …

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Glenmorangie launches its crowd sourced whisky

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Glenmorangie has today officially announced the launch of its crowd sourced whisky, Taghta. Over the past 18 months whisky enthusiasts from more than 30 countries around the world have helped craft and create The Taghta through the Glenmorangie Cask Masters programme. Only 12,000 bottles will be released globally, available exclusively to registered Cask Masters. Launched …

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Announcing Douglas Laing’s Old Particular

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Distillers Douglas Laing & Co has released a core single malt, single cask Scotch whisky range called Old Particular. Each bottling in the range is selected from a single cask at one of several distilleries in Laing’s portfolio Each non-chill filtered bottling is selected from one of several barrels at distilleries including Bowmore, Caperdonich and …

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The Glenrothes releases ‘Manse Brae’ range

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Berry Bros. & Rudd Spirits has for the first time unveiled a series of whiskies exclusively for the international travel retail channel. The expressions celebrate the spiritual home of The Glenrothes: named after the street on which Rothes House, stands, the Manse Brae range comprises Manse Reserve, Elders’ Reserve and Minister’s Reserve. Rothes House was …

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The Balvenie to Release DoubleWood 17 Year Old

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In celebration of The Balvenie’s David Stewart, the longest serving Malt Master in the business and who has worked at The Balvenie since 1962, The Balvenie is releasing The Balvenie DoubleWood 17 Year Old. David Stewart has been credited with creating the first whisky to be finished in a barrel other than the one it …

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Diageo announces Talisker Dark Storm

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Diageo has announced the release of Talisker Dark Storm, the smokiest whisky produced by the Skye distillery to date. Created exclusively for travel retail, Talisker Dark Storm is a 45.8%abv Single malt Scotch matured in heavily charred oak casks for flavours of “blackcurrant, liquorice and powerful smoke”. The release follows that of Talisker Storm, which …

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