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The Macallan secures Wildlife Estates Scotland accreditation

The Macallan has announced that it has become the first Scottish distillery to achieve Wildlife Estates Scotland accreditation. Wildlife Estates Scotland accreditation is regarded as the gold standard for integrated land management, recognising landholdings where biodiversity, conservation and best practice are embedded throughout day-to-day operations. While the 485-acre The Macallan Estate is home to the […]

Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery celebrates Yorkshire Day with new release

The Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery has announced the launch of a new limited-edition release to celebrate Yorkshire Day. Filey Bay Yorkshire Day 2026 Special Release (55% ABV) is a Yorkshire single malt whisky, matured in refill Sherry hogshead casks. The latest release, which is the seventh bottling in the annual series, will officially launch during […]

Bib & Tucker launches new 8 Year Old Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon release

The Tennessee-based Bib & Tucker small-batch Bourbon brand, produced by Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits, has announced the launch of a new Bottled-in-Bond release. Bib & Tucker 8 Year Old Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon (50% ABV) is a small-batch, high-rye Bourbon whiskey matured in new American oak casks. It has been aged for eight years – twice […]

Glenfarclas celebrates 190th anniversary with limited edition release

The Glenfarclas Distillery has announced the launch of the final release in its limited-edition Anniversary Trilogy series, celebrating the distillery’s 190th anniversary. Glenfarclas 190, is a single malt Scotch whisky comprising 78 hand-selected Sherry casks spanning five decades. The casks were married together and bottled at 51.4% ABV – formerly 90 British proof, the system […]

Strathearn launches its latest Single Malt

Independent Scotch whisky specialist Douglas Laing & Co. has announced the launch of the latest release from its Highland based Strathearn Distillery. Strathearn Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Batch 03 (50% ABV) is a vatting of 31 carefully selected casks, drawing on both inherited stocks and spirit distilled under Douglas Laing’s ownership. The release is […]

Old Forester launches its latest 117 Series release

The Old Forester Distillery has announced the launch of the latest limited-edition release in its 117 Series, its first expression to be crafted entirely from whiskey distilled at the Old Forester Distillery on Louisville’s historic Main Street, Kentucky. Old Forester The 117 Series – Triple Char (57.5% ABV) is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, matured […]

HIP Tasting

In addition to our more established Tastings (formerly Tweet Tastings) partners, which are now hosted on both X, Bluesky and available to follow on Threads, over the past 15 years we’ve always been just as excited to bring you dramfotainment from some of the newer kids on the dramming block, and we’re delighted to be […]

Ian Macleod Distillers launches new Private Client division

Ian Macleod Distillers (IMD), one of Scotland’s leading independent family-owned whisky companies and owner of the Tamdhu, Glengoyne and Rosebank Scotch whisky distilleries, has announced the launch of a dedicated Private Client Business, offering collectors, investors and whisky enthusiasts access to some of the rarest and most sought-after whisky stocks in Scotland. The new division […]

Bulleit Frontier Whiskey launches new core range release

The Shelbyville, Kentucky-based Bulleit Frontier Whiskey has announced the launch of a new core range release – the distillery’s first-ever blend of Bourbon and Rye. Bulleit ’87 (45% ABV), described as a blend where bold Bourbon meets Rye spice in one unforgettable whiskey that’s “built to sip”, has been created using components developed specifically for […]

Kavalan awarded Whisky of the Year for the second year running

The Taiwan based Kavalan Distillery has been awarded the Whisky of the Year title at the 2026 International Whisky Competition (IWC), for its Peatist Oloroso Sherry Cask Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky. Crafted from lightly peated malt and matured in Oloroso sherry casks, Kavalan Peatist Oloroso Sherry Cask is part of the distillery’s Peatist […]

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