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Old Fitzgerald launches its latest Bottled in Bond release

Heaven Hill Distillery has announced the release of the Spring 2026 edition of its Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond – Spring 2026 Edition (50% ABV) is a 10 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, produced from American oak barrels filled and laid down to mature in the spring of 2016. The […]

Barton 1792 Distillery launches two new releases

The Bardstown, Kentucky based Barton 1792 Distillery has announced the launch of two new expressions. 1792 Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey (50% ABV) is the brand’s first-ever straight rye expression. It was produced using the brand’s signature bourbon yeast, which is said to have introduced a subtle fruit-forward sweetness that balances the rye’s intensity. Launched as […]

Scotch Malt Whisky Society launches new tasting competition

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) has announced the launch of a new blind tasting competition, with the aim of finding Europe’s best whisky taster. Caskmaster 2026, which is the Society’s first UK blind whisky tasting championship, follows the success of a similar competition run by SMWS Australia. Open to both members and non-members, the […]

142nd Whisky Insiders Interview – David Symes

Name: David SymesCompany: White Peak DistilleryJob: Distillery ManagerWebsite: whitepeakdistillery.co.ukSocials: @whitepeakdistillery How long have you been working in the whisky industry?To date, I’ve been working in the whisky industry for 8 years, 4 months and 14 days (as of the time of this interview). Prior to that, I worked in the brewing industry. What has been […]

Isle of Arran Distillers appoints new UK distributor

Isle of Arran Distillers has announced the appointment of Chimera Brand Development as its new UK distribution and brand-building partner, for its Arran and Lagg single malt whiskies. The partnership marks a significant milestone for both companies, bringing together one of Scotland’s most respected independent distillers with Chimera’s highly focused, modern approach to commercial strategy […]

Glenturret launches new 21 Year Old single malt

The Crieff-based The Glenturret Distillery has announced the launch of a new limited-edition release, said to bring together two remarkable landscapes: the Scottish Highlands and the celebrated vineyards of Bordeaux. The Glenturret Deux Terrain (42.8% ABV) is a 21 Year Old single malt Scotch whisky, initially matured in Sherry-seasoned oak casks before being finished in […]

Rare Find launches its latest single cask collection

Rare Find, the acclaimed Edinburgh-based independent bottler renowned for uncovering exceptional single cask whiskies, has announced the launch of a new collection which explores four distinct maturation journeys. Following continued momentum and growing demand for the company’s distinctive single cask releases, the Rare Find Summer 2026 Collection brings together four carefully selected whiskies that demonstrate […]

Coors launches new American Whiskey

The Coors Spirits Co. has announced the launch of a limited-edition whiskey, the first release under the Coors Whiskey Co. name. Coors Whiskey Co. Blended American Malt Whiskey (55.3% ABV) is an 8 Year Old expression, crafted using the company’s proprietary malt and Colorado malt. Coors has built its reputation on a simple belief: exceptional […]

Glasgow Distillery launches new collaborative single malt

The Glasgow Distillery has announced the launch of a new limited-edition release, in collaboration with The Good Spirits Co and Glasgow Science Centre. Glasgow 1770 Recioto Cask Finish (52% ABV) is a peated single malt Scotch whisky, which was initially matured for three years and six months in ex-Bourbon casks, before being finished for a […]

Old Pulteney launches new 50 and 30 Year Old releases

Old Pulteney has announced the launch of new limited-edition 50 and 30 Year Old single malts, to celebrate the distillery’s 200th anniversary. Both new releases have been distilled and matured at the distillery located in the historic port of Wick, on Scotland’s windswept north coast. After decades of maturation in carefully selected casks, salt-laden winds […]

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