Recent Whisky Release Articles

Penderyn Announces Ninth ‘Icons of Wales’ Bottling - The Headliner
10-17-2022

Penderyn Announces Ninth ‘Icons of Wales’ Bottling - The Headliner


The Headliner - the Ninth ‘Icons of Wales’ commemorates David Lloyd George Wales’ only UK Prime Minister. David Lloyd George was known for making more headlines than any other 20th century statesman, hence the name “The Headliner”. David Lloyd George accidentally created the Welsh premium wh

Angel Chen & Johnnie Walker Collaboration For A Limited Edition Lunar New Year Bottle
01-03-2023

Angel Chen & Johnnie Walker Collaboration For A Limited Edition Lunar New Year Bottle


We are now in the Year of the Rabbit, which signifies that throughout the year, the heavenly animal will take center stage. The bunny has previously been used to embellish watches and fashion designs. With the addition of this limited-edition Lunar New Year bottle from Johnnie Walker, you can now

Exclusive Glenmorangie Whisky Launch - 12 year Old Amontillado Finish
03-12-2023

Exclusive Glenmorangie Whisky Launch - 12 year Old Amontillado Finish


The fourth instalment in the distillery's Barrel Select Release line of single-malt Highland Scotch whiskies, Glenmorangie Amontillado Finish, has been released, according to the company. [linkImage] src="https://res.cloudinary.com/caskompare/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,h_500,q_auto/v16786466

Highland Park Releases Its 225th Anniversary Bottle - Its Oldest Expression Yet
02-26-2023

Highland Park Releases Its 225th Anniversary Bottle - Its Oldest Expression Yet


With just 225 bottles available for sale for £39,000 apiece, Orkney-based distillery Highland Park has launched its oldest release to date: a 54-year-old Single Malt Scotch whiskey. The limited edition whisky, which has an RRP of £39,000, was produced to commemorate Highland Park's 225th bir

New Compass Box Release Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary: The Peat Monster Cask Strength - Origin Story
03-21-2023

New Compass Box Release Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary: The Peat Monster Cask Strength - Origin Story


Compass Box, a manufacturer of Scotch whiskey, is releasing a limited edition bottle to mark the 20th anniversary of their Peat Monster flavour. The Peat Monster Cask Strength: Origin Story commemorates the creation of the well-known beverage, which was initially produced in 2003 as a result

Ballantine's Unveils a 40-Year-Old Whisky Range: A Must-Try for Whisky Connoisseurs
04-26-2023

Ballantine's Unveils a 40-Year-Old Whisky Range: A Must-Try for Whisky Connoisseurs


Ballantine's Scotch whisky, which is owned by Pernod Ricard, has developed a new line of 40-year-old expressions to honor the company's master blenders. This release is called The Remembering and is the first whisky of the series titled The Masterclass Collection. Only 108 bottles of the f

BizarreBQ: A Limited Edition BBQ Inspired Release By Ardbeg
03-23-2023

BizarreBQ: A Limited Edition BBQ Inspired Release By Ardbeg


The Islay -based Ardbeg brand has released Ardbeg BizarreBQ, a limited edition whisky with a barbeque theme. [linkImage] src="https://res.cloudinary.com/caskompare/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,h_500,q_auto/v1679529367/blog/Ardbeg-BizarreBQ-KV-LANDSCAPE-1024x724_tnrptg.jpg" alt="Ardbeg Biza

The First Islay Rye Has Been Launched By Bruichladdich
03-23-2023

The First Islay Rye Has Been Launched By Bruichladdich


The first-ever Islay rye whisky has been launched by Bruichladdich, a Scottish whisky distillery on the island of Islay. The whisky, which is a limited edition release created using rye grain that was cultivated nearby, represents an important turning point for the distillery. As rye is

New Distillery In Inverness: A Sneak Peek Into Scotland's Latest Whisky Destination
03-13-2023

New Distillery In Inverness: A Sneak Peek Into Scotland's Latest Whisky Destination


The first new distillery in Inverness, Scotland, in 130 years just had its doors opened.  The first distillery to open in the city since 1892 is the Uile-bheist Distillery , which is Gaelic for  "monster," and its first barrels were filled only a few days afterwards. “Our

Two New Well Aged Offerings Added To Bushmills Irish Whiskey Core Range
03-13-2023

Two New Well Aged Offerings Added To Bushmills Irish Whiskey Core Range


Bushmills Distillery has added two new well aged whiskies to their core lineup. A 25 and 30 year old single malt are now the oldest offerings in the core offering. The Bushmills team is especially proud of these new whiskeys since the distillery is one of the few that genuinely has enough st