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Exploring the Luxury Whisky Market (Episode 986: January 8, 2023)

Mark Gillespie / January 8, 2023

Whiskies are being released at staggering prices with an eye to investors as well as collectors, but what is the market for these rare whiskies? Duncan Taylor & Co. has just released a £75,000 1969 Macallan, and we’ll talk with Peter Currie of Shand Imports about this whisky and its intended market on this week’s WhiskyCast In-Depth. Links: Duncan Taylor & Co. | Hood River Distillers | Buxrud.se | Gordon & MacPhail | The Independent | The Lakes Distillery | Westland Distillery | Indri | Larceny Bourbon

Macallan The Reach Sets a New Auction Record for the World’s Oldest Whisky

Jonny McCormick / October 7, 2022

An 81 year old Macallan release becomes the oldest whisky sold at auction.

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FEW Spirits Motor Oil, The Macallan M Collection, & More [New Releases]

Ted Simmons / June 24, 2022

This week’s new releases also include Wyoming Whiskey Powder River, Alan Jackson’s Silverbelly straight bourbon, & more.

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Inbox / The Week’s Whisky News (June 24, 2022)

Whisky For Everyone / June 24, 2022

Welcome to Inbox, our weekly round up of whisky news and PR material that has found its way in to our WFE email. It was created as we cannot write full articles or do justice to every piece received. It features items from around the world of whisky an…

RECORD BREAKER: Largest Whisky Bottle Ever Sells for $1M+

Seth Thompson / May 26, 2022

The Great Pyramids. Stonehenge. The Empire State Building. Dolly Parton…We humans are amazed at that which is BIG. Adding to this list of gargantuan things, a new Guinness Book of World Records has been set for the largest bottle of whisky ever sold. The name – The Intrepid. The colossal bottle is nearly 6 ft […]

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The Macallan Distil Your World New York, Rossville Union Barrel Proof (2022 Release), & More [New Releases]

Ted Simmons / April 15, 2022

This week includes new releases from Catoctin Creek, J.W. Kelly, 15 Stars, Flying Tumbler, & New Holland.

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Macallan The Harmony Collection: Rich Cacao Review

antihero7 / March 5, 2022

Ah, Macallan. I just want to ask…why? Oh, yeah. The money. How ’bout we just move on to some notes. This feels lazy, but it’s just really unremarkable (though, not, to be clear, flawed) whisky. Sherry-seasoned European and American Oak. 44% abv. Tasting Notes Nose: Very clean, actually. Some typical (and kinda boring, I realize) […]