The Highland-based Dalmore Distillery, has announced the launch of a new permanent addition to its much-revered Cigar Malt range, which first launched more than two decades ago. The Dalmore Cigar Malt Signature Reserve Aged 18 Years (46% ABV) is a single malt Scotch whisky, initially matured for 16 years in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels […]
Johnnie Walker, has announced the launch of a new limited-edition Blue Label expression, created exclusively for India’s festive season. Johnnie Walker Blue Label Indian Festive Blend (40% ABV) is a blended Scotch whisky created by Master Blender Dr Emma Walker, using some of the rarest whiskies from the brand’s reserves of more than 10 million […]
The Perthshire-based Kythe Distillery, has announced that it has begun production of its single malt whisky, marking a return to heritage brewing and distilling techniques inspired by, and informed by, traditional Highland Scotch production. With construction beginning in 2024, Kythe – a Scots word meaning ‘to show, demonstrate or prove’ – is a concept 14 […]
Havana Club has announced the launch of the sixth and final release in its Iconica Collection, a series rooted in a tradition that began more than five decades ago. Havana Club Iconica Unión (40% ABV), comprising four distinct aged Cuban rums from the brand’s most prestigious reserves, was crafted using Havana Club’s signature continuous ageing […]
The Macallan has announced the launch of a new limited-edition collection of single malts, said to capture the spirit of exploration through a transatlantic journey of oak, craft and time. The new Carta Nautica Collection, derived from the Spanish term for ‘nautical chart’, tells the story of a purposeful passage, tracing the voyage of The […]
The Highlands-based Tomatin Distillery, has announced the launch of a new limited-edition single cask release, exclusive to the UK. Tomatin 2011 Single Cask (58.8% ABV) is a 15 Year Old single malt Scotch whisky, matured in a first-fill Pedro Ximénez Sherry butt. Sherry has played a key role in Tomatin whisky for more than 100 […]
Diageo has announced the launch of its latest ‘The Twelve’ by Casks of Distinction collection, comprising twelve of its rarest and most exceptional casks, including the oldest-ever Lagavulin release to be included in the programme. The latest collection in the annual series, which was created in 2023, also includes casks from distilleries including Talisker, Caol […]
Sotheby’s has announced that it will host its first-ever auction at The Macallan Estate in Speyside on October 9th, with the sale led by a bottle of The Macallan Fine and Rare 60 Years Old 1926, one of the most sought-after whiskies in the world. The ‘Live from The Macallan Estate’ auction, will bring together […]
The team behind the proposed Ardrishaig Distillery, has announced that planning permission for its craft whisky distillery and visitor experience has been granted by Argyll and Bute Council. The approval, granted on September 25th, marks a significant step forward for the project, which is being led by John Moore and forms part of a wider […]
The Crieff-based Glenturret Distillery, has announced the launch of its 2026 Extremely Scarce Collection, which for the first time, includes a 20 Years Old single malt alongside its 25 Year Old and 30 Year Old expressions. The latest releases from Scotland’s oldest working distillery have been described as a celebration of time, craftsmanship and cask […]
