2022

Uncle Nearest Introduces Trio Of Whiskies

Nearest Green Distillery has released a trio of whiskies to add to their popular Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey portfolio – Uncle Nearest Straight Rye, Uncle Nearest Single Barrel Black Label Whiskey, and Uncle Nearest Single Barrel Rye. Uncle Nearest Straight Rye is bottled at 50% alcohol by volume [100 proof] and is said to contain […]

Jack Daniel’s Unleashes American Single Malt

Tennessee whiskey brand Jack Daniel’s has released 2022 limited edition Twice-Barreled Special Release – an American single malt finished in Oloroso sherry casks as part of their Special Release series. Jack Daniel’s 2022 Twice-Barreled Special Release American Single Malt is made with a 100% malted barley grain bill [the first time ever for the Tennessee […]

Heineken Launches “Less Bitter” Island’s Edge Stout

Heineken has released a promotional campaign for their Island’s Edge stout, which they are touting as “less bitter” than normal stout. The Island’s Edge promotional campaign employs a logical venue – a typical Irish pub – that has pub customers proclaiming that Island’s Edge is “just less bitter” which then turns into various pub customers […]

Ian MacLeod Goes Back To School For New Whisky

Ian Macleod Distillers has released a limited edition blended Scotch whisky created in a collaboration with a team of four students at Edinburgh-based Heriot-Watt University’s International Centre for Brewing and Distilling – the Ian MacLeod Blending Room 01: Heriot-Watt Release. Ian MacLeod Blending Room 01: Heriot-Watt Release is a three-year-old blended Scotch whisky – 45% […]

Dunnet Bay Distillery Offers Stannergill Whisky

Dunnet Bay Distillers – the UK’s northern-most mainland distillery – has offered their debut whisky brand Stannergill, for pre-order. Pre-ordered casks will be left to rest for up to 10 years in the cool, dunnage warehouse where it will be exposed to the fresh sea air blowing from Dunnet Bay. Dunnet Bay Distillers’ Stannergill Whisky […]

Sugar House Showdown

A few months ago, I received a thoughtful surprise from a whiskey friend: two private-barrel bottlings from The Sugar House in Detroit, MI. While it’s uncommon for consumers to have bar selections, having two aged around twelve years – one a Kent…

Bruichladdich Dabbles In Black Art

Islay distillery Bruichladdich has released the 10th and newest installment in their Black Art whisky series – intentionally designed to be a mystery-sourced limited edition with only the head distiller knowing the recipe to Bruichladdich Black Art Edition 10. What is being released about Bruichladdich Black Art Edition 10 is that it is an unpeated […]

Benriach Revives The Sixteen

Speyside distillery Benriach has revived The Sixteen – a 16-year-old single malt Scotch whisky which was in their portfolio in 2016 but had been “missing” since then. Benriach The Sixteen was matured in three casks, bottled at 43% alcohol by volume [86 proof] and is said to contain notes of honey, stone fruit, malt and […]

Glenmorangie: It’s Kind Of Delicious And Wonderful

Iconic Highland distillery, Glenmorangie, has released the second installment of their ‘It’s kind of delicious and wonderful’ promotional campaign. The promotion features six scenes inviting viewers to step into the world of Glenmorangie, where everything is ‘kind of delicious and wonderful’ The six scenes where one might theoretically enjoy a Glenmorangie are a hot-air-balloon ride, […]

Kavalan Introduces Red Wine Cask-Matured Whisky

Taiwan-based Kavalan has released Solist French Wine Cask Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky – a whisky matured in a French red wine cask. Kavalan Solist French Wine Cask Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky was matured in the aforementioned French red wine cask, bottled at 57.1% alcohol by volume [114.2 proof] and is said […]

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