Author name: Alex Bean

Topo Chico Hard Seltzer Goes Hard For Cinco De Mayo

Topo Chico hard seltzer is celebrating the anniversary of the Mexican victory over France in 1862 – otherwise known as Cinco de Mayo. Topo Chico – owned by Molson Coors and Coca-Cola – opens a pop-up Swap Shop truck in New York City’s East Village where people are invited to bring in a Cinco de […]

Irish Distillers Reveals Midleton 47-Year-Old Very Rare

Irish Distillers has released a 47-year-old Midleton whiskey as the third whiskey in their Very Rare Silent Distillery collection. Irish Distillers’ Midleton Very Rare Chapter Three is a 47-year-old single pot still Irish whiskey matured in a pair of casks – an ex-sherry butt and an ex-bourbon barrel – and is said to contain notes […]

Cotswolds Delivers Rum Cask-Matured Whisky

UK-based Cotswolds Distillery has released a limited edition single malt whisky matured in rum-seasoned ex-red wine casks as part of their Hearts & Crafts series. Cotswolds Distillery’s Rum Cask Single Malt Whisky has been aged in rejuvenated French oak ex-red wine casks seasoned with Caribbean rum, bottled at 55.6% alcohol by volume [111.2 proof] and […]

Massive Bottle Of The Macallan The Intrepid To Go On The Block

The world’s largest bottle of Scotch whisky – a massive 311 liter-container of a 32-year-old Macallan single malt called The Intrepid – is set to go up for live online auction on May 25, 2022 at Edinburgh-based auction house Lyon & Turnbull. The Intrepid was officially certified by Guinness World Records in September 2021 and […]

GlenAllachie Reveals Spirit Of Speyside Festival Whisky

Speyside distillery GlenAllachie has revealed their exclusive whisky for this year’s Spirit of Speyside Festival, along with a trio of single cask whiskies for the UK. The 2022 Spirit of Speyside Festival is from April 27 to May 2, 2022. The Spirit of Speyside 2022 whisky is named The GlenAllachie 15-Year-Old Cask #3292 Ex-Solera Oloroso […]

Ballantine’s Collabs With Borderlands

Ballantine’s Scotch whisky is collaborating with the video game series Borderlands to launch a limited edition bottle of whisky. In their first-ever video game collaboration, Ballantine’s will have a non-player character (NPC) – specifically, the bar mistress, Mad Moxxi – who will also hold the role of chief galactic expansion officer (CGEO). The Ballantine’s x […]

Nc’nean Unveils The Huntress

Organic whisky distillery, Nc’nean, has released the Huntress 2022 – a single malt that is the first of their new spring series – named after the ‘queen of spirits’, Neachneohain. Nc’nean Huntress 2022 features the use of three different yeast varieties and one of those yeast strains – Distila Max RM – is typically used […]

Betty Buzz Offers Whiskey-Mixing Alternatives

Actress Blake Lively [“Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” and “Gossip Girl”] has released the first promotional video for her line of sparkling low-calorie mixers called Betty Buzz, which was originally released in September 2021. Lively’s Betty Buzz line-up offers five flavors – Tonic Water, Sparking Grapefruit, Meyer Lemon Club Soda, Sparkling Lemon Lime, and Ginger […]

Puncher’s Chance Debuts Bourbon

Eugene, Oregon-based Wolf Spirit Distillery has released their Puncher’s Chance® Bourbon in conjunction with the company’s first-ever television spot – entitled “Take Your Shot” – in their role as the official bourbon of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). Wolf Spirit Distillery was founded in 2017 in a building which formerly housed a laundromat in Eugene […]

The Macallan Takes A Bite Of The Big Apple

The Macallan has collaborated with the Roca Brothers to release Distil Your World New York – a limited edition single malt whisky and documentary showcasing the city. The Macallan Distil Your World New York limited edition single malt whisky was matured in a combination of six European and American oak casks and is said to […]

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