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The Cask Whisky Association: Safeguarding Whisky Enthusiasts in the Cask Market
09-21-2023

The Cask Whisky Association: Safeguarding Whisky Enthusiasts in the Cask Market


In a bid to create a secure haven for whisky aficionados and connoisseurs, the Cask Whisky Association (CWA) has emerged on the scene, marking its official launch on September 21st. Comprising a diverse array of members and advisors, the CWA boasts a substantial roster, including cask whisky busin

Lagavulin Unveils Exclusive 15-Year-Old Single Malt for 25th Islay Jazz Festival
09-07-2023

Lagavulin Unveils Exclusive 15-Year-Old Single Malt for 25th Islay Jazz Festival


Diageo's Lagavulin Unveils Exclusive 15-Year-Old Single Malt for Islay Jazz Festival's 25th Anniversary Lagavulin , the iconic Scotch brand under the Diageo umbrella, has introduced a distinguished 15-year-old single malt whisky in honor of the Islay Jazz Festival, scheduled to take place

Bruichladdich Introduces Octomore 14: A Super-Heavily Peated Whisky Experience
09-07-2023

Bruichladdich Introduces Octomore 14: A Super-Heavily Peated Whisky Experience


Bruichladdich Distillery Presents Octomore 14: The Latest Offering in Its Super-Heavily Peated Range Octomore, the acclaimed super-heavily peated whisky series from Bruichladdich Distillery, has unveiled its annual edition, Octomore 14. This series introduces three experimental single malt

A First Look At The Bourbon Barrel Masterpiece That Is Kilchoman's 100% Islay 13th Edition
09-11-2023

A First Look At The Bourbon Barrel Masterpiece That Is Kilchoman's 100% Islay 13th Edition


In 2012, 2013, and 2014, Kilchoman distilled their remarkable 100% Islay 13th Edition whisky, using barley cultivated right on their farm. After maturing for a minimum of 8 years, they carefully selected 44 bourbon barrels for this year's limited release of 13,000 bottles, each boasting an ABV of

Bunnahabhain Unveils Rare 1990 32 Year Old Scotch For Whisky Exchange Exclusive
09-11-2023

Bunnahabhain Unveils Rare 1990 32 Year Old Scotch For Whisky Exchange Exclusive


Bunnahabhain, the esteemed single malt Scotch whisky brand, has joined forces with The Whisky Exchange to introduce a remarkable whisky that has been maturing in a single oloroso sherry butt for over three decades. Available exclusively through The Whisky Exchange, this exceptional sp

New UK Whisky Production Standards Aim to Enhance Quality and Consistency
09-13-2023

New UK Whisky Production Standards Aim to Enhance Quality and Consistency


In a significant development for the UK whisky industry, fresh whisky production guidelines were unveiled on September 12th. These guidelines are designed to guarantee uniformity and superior product quality across the sector. The British Standards Institution (BSI), the UK's national standa

Discover the Eight Magnificent Whiskies in Diageo's Prima & Ultima Fourth Release
09-13-2023

Discover the Eight Magnificent Whiskies in Diageo's Prima & Ultima Fourth Release


In the world of fine spirits, few names evoke the same sense of reverence and anticipation as Prima & Ultima. This esteemed anthology of rare and collectible vintage Single Malt Scotch Whiskies has returned for its fourth release, offering enthusiasts and collectors a unique opportunity to del

Glasgow's Brave New Spirits Unveils Latest Cask Noir Whisky Collection with Unique Label Designs
09-14-2023

Glasgow's Brave New Spirits Unveils Latest Cask Noir Whisky Collection with Unique Label Designs


Brave New Spirits, based in Glasgow, has just introduced the third installment of its highly acclaimed Cask Noir whisky series. Each bottle within this range boasts a specially crafted label, drawing inspiration from classic cinema posters. Cask Noir specializes in producing limited-edition, singl

New Dal Riata Campbeltown Distillery Project Gets Green Light
09-18-2023

New Dal Riata Campbeltown Distillery Project Gets Green Light


In a significant development for Scotch whisky enthusiasts and the Campbeltown region, Argyll & Bute Council has granted approval for the construction of the Dal Riata Distillery on the picturesque banks of Campbeltown Loch. This ambitious project, spearheaded by Dal Riata Distillery Ltd, enta

Everything You Need To Know About Diageo's Spirited Xchange Special Releases 2023
09-18-2023

Everything You Need To Know About Diageo's Spirited Xchange Special Releases 2023


Diageo , a prominent name in the world of spirits, has unveiled its highly anticipated Spirited Xchange Special Releases Scotch Whisky Collection for 2023. This exceptional collection is curated by Dr. Stuart Morrison, Diageo's portfolio master blender, who has meticulously selected eight rar