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Whisky Intelligence
- GORDON & MACPHAIL UNVEILS 64-YEAR-OLD WHISKY AS SECOND EDITION IN THE ‘MR GEORGE LEGACY’ SERIES – Scotch Whisky News May 11, 2022GORDON & MACPHAIL UNVEILS 64-YEAR-OLD WHISKY AS SECOND EDITION IN THE ‘MR GEORGE LEGACY’ SERIES The latest single malt in a series of timeless classics to emerge from the Gordon & MacPhail warehouse has been revealed. Honouring Mr George Urquhart, a member of the second generation of the company’s owning family and the man who […]
- SKENE DHU HIGHLAND SINGLE MALT WHISKY ~ A VICTORIAN BRAND RE-BORN IN 2022 – Scotch Whisky News May 11, 2022SKENE DHU HIGHLAND SINGLE MALT WHISKY A VICTORIAN BRAND RE-BORN IN 2022 This month, Skene Scotch Whisky Ltd has relaunched “Skene Dhu” Highland whisky, which was last sold in Victorian times. The ‘journey’ of this brand takes us from a tavern in London to a famous whisky bottler of times long past and finally to […]
- Scotch Malt Whisky Society of Canada May 2022 Outturn – Scotch Whisky News May 11, 2022Get ready for a single cask adventure as we track down new flavour experiences! AN EXPERT GENERALIST CASK NO. 9.225 CASK TYPE: 1st fill ex-bourbon barrel AGE: 17 years FLAVOUR PROFILE: Juicy, oak & vanilla BOTTLE NOTE: “Creamy vanilla and apple crumble fused with melon, mango and strawberry sweets as coconut husk found fudge, cinnamon […]
- 2006 Highland Park Single Cask: Highly Allocated Collector’s Treasure – Scotch Whisky News May 11, 2022Ultra-Rare Single Cask from a Cult-Favorite Distillery 2006 Highland Park 13 Year Old “Cask Of The Forest” Cask #1994 First Fill European Oak Sherry Butt Single Cask, Cask Stregnth Isle of Orkney Single Malt Scotch Whisky (750ml) (Elsewhere $230) ($199.99) “Pure insanity … This is massive, delicious, spicy, and rich.” — Andrew Whiteley, K&L Spirits […]
- New Release – The Gauldrons Sherry Cask – Campbeltown Malt Whisky News May 11, 2022THE GAULDRONS – SHERRY CASK CAMPBELTOWN MALT WHISKY 70cl | 46.2% ABV A perfect marriage of Single Cask Single Malts, only from the Campbeltown region. This Limited Edition bottling of “The Gauldrons” enjoyed a finishing period in Spanish Sherry Casks, imparting a deliciously dark and remarkably moreish character to this special release. Savour the classic […]
- Whisky Wednesday Reviews Writers Tears Irish Whiskey – Irish Whisky News May 11, 2022https://youtu.be/KTkZhsWpid4 Writers Tears is a new home pour for me. A gently fruity and honeyed style of whisky with little hints of ginger running through the finish, an underrated gem. An unusual bottle, too. In the sense that I’ve never seen a bottle that just states ‘Irish Whiskey’. All of us are looking for definition […]
- THIRD CHAPTER IN THE MIDLETON VERY RARE SILENT DISTILLERY COLLECTION IS UNVEILED – Irish Whiskey News May 10, 2022THIRD CHAPTER IN THE MIDLETON VERY RARE SILENT DISTILLERY COLLECTION IS UNVEILED A rare and exclusive opportunity to be part of one of the oldest and rarest releases in the history of Irish whiskey April 2022 – Midleton Very Rare has unveiled the Third Chapter in the Silent Distillery collection, Ireland’s oldest and rarest […]
- Upcoming Release: French Oak ex-Tawny TD0280 – Sullivans Cove Whisky News May 10, 2022French Oak ex-Tawny TD0280 “Finding harmony between elements within a drink is no easy feat. Even more so within just one, single, cask. TD0280 is a goal achieved: Sullivans signature spirit, French Oak, and Australian Tawny are all present, apparent and holding a delicious and harmonious space together.” – Heather Tillott, Distillery Manager Cask Details Our spirit […]
- Shelter Point Wins Big at SFWSC, New Releases & More – Canadian Whisky News May 10, 2022Shelter Point Wins Big at the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition We are thrilled to share that we are the proud winners of two medals at the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, the oldest and largest spirits competition in the world. One of the most prestigious and respected spirits competitions, our Single Malt and […]
- Milroy’s Vintage Reserve Tasting @ ALBA -Scotch Whisky News May 10, 2022MILROY’S EXCLUSIVE RANGE TASTING 28th May 2022 7:00pm @ Alba Tasting room within Silverleaf. 80 Houndsditch, EC3A 7AB, London To celebrate the launching of our new whisky tasting room, ‘Alba’, at Pan Pacific Hotel’s Silverleaf cocktail bar, we’ll be pouring some of our very last unopened bottles from our inaugural Vintage Reserve bottlings. Released in November to […]