Glenmorangie has traveled to Tokyo and released a new whisky – A Tale of Tokyo – which was partly matured in Japanese mizunara oak casks. Glenmorangie: A Tale of Tokyo whisky was partially matured in Japanese mizunara oak casks, bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and is said to offer notes of almond, […]
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Powerful Storm Babet hit Ireland and forced Pernod-Ricard-owned Irish Distillers to temporarily shut their Midleton Distillery Experience visitor site after it was damaged by flooding from the nearby Owenacurra River Midleton town, located in County Cork, Ireland. Storm Babet moved on and is currently rampaging through the UK, bringing severe flooding to most of the […]
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Beam-Suntory-owned Ardray – a blended Scotch whisky – has officially arrived on USA shores after previously only being available in London and Shanghai. Ardray blended Scotch whisky is a blend of whiskies from Beam-Suntory-owned distilleries including Ardmore, Auchentoshan, Bowmore, Glen Garioch and Laphroaig combined with Edrington-owned brands Glenrothes, Highland Park, The Macallan and others and […]
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Molson Coors and Coca-Cola have collaborated to produce Peace Hard Tea – an alcohol-infused creation of the Coca-Cola-owned Peace Iced Tea brand. Peace Hard Tea is 5% alcohol by volume [10 proof] and is offered in three flavors – Freedom of Peach, More Peace More Lemon, and Really Really Razzy. Peace Hard Tea is being […]
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Laguna Beach, California-based Phenomenal Spirits has their inaugural rye whiskey – RY3 Cask Strength Cigar Series. Phenomenal Spirits RY3 Cask Strength Cigar Series was finished in a trio of casks — rum, Madeira and Naranja (orange) – then, subsequently aged in toasted French oak staves. The series is targeted at ‘Bourbon and rye aficionados, cigar […]
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Highland distillery Balblair has released 21 Years Old – a single malt whisky for their core range of whiskies. Balblair 21 Years Old was initially matured for 15 years in American oak ex-bourbon barrels, before being sent on its way to Oloroso sherry-seasoned Spanish oak butts for the remaining six years of its maturation process […]
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Islay distillery Bowmore has added a pair of limited edition Scotch whiskies – a 29-year-old and a 33-year-old – to their Timeless Series. Bowmore Timeless 29 Year Old was matured in both sherry-seasoned European oak casks along with ex-bourbon American oak barrels filled in 1991 and 1992, bottled at a cask strength of 53.7% alcohol […]
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After first visiting Camp Nelson C, Russell’s Reserve Bourbon is going to the Camp Nelson F warehouse for the second installment in their Single Rickhouse Collection. Russell’s Reserve Camp Nelson F is from Camp Nelson Rickhouse F, which was built in the 1940s and sits lower than other rickhouses on the grounds as well as […]
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Tullibardine has released Tullibardine 18 Year Old – an 18-year-old single malt – to their Signature collection. Tullibardine 18 Year Old was initially matured in both first-fill bourbon as well as sherry casks, bottled at 43% alcohol by volume [86 proof] and is said to offer notes of brown sugar, caramel, cinnamon, cream soda, ginger, […]
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Torabhaig Distillery – located on the Isle of Skye – has released the latest Legacy Series limited edition whisky with a batch strength single malt, Torabhaig Allt Gleann Batch Strength. Torabhaig’s Legacy Series showcases the journey of whisky up to 10 years old. Torabhaig Allt Gleann Batch Strength was matured in American oak first-fill bourbon […]
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