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The World's Best Whisky This Year Goes To…
06-24-2024

The World's Best Whisky This Year Goes To…


In the world of whisky, few accolades are as coveted as the Whisky of the Year award at the International Whisky Competition (IWC). This year, the honor went to Bacardi's Aultmore Oloroso Sherry Cask Travel Retail Exclusive 25 Year Old, a single malt Scotch that captivated judges and enthusiasts a

The Dalmore Teams Up with Zaha Hadid Architects for a Unique Whisky Release
06-19-2024

The Dalmore Teams Up with Zaha Hadid Architects for a Unique Whisky Release


Scottish whisky distiller The Dalmore has embarked on an artistic journey, merging the worlds of whisky and architecture in an exceptional collaboration with Melodie Leung from Zaha Hadid Architects. This creative endeavor is part of the Luminary Series, a long-term partnership with V&A Dundee

Glen Grant Unveils the Glasshouse Collection
06-13-2024

Glen Grant Unveils the Glasshouse Collection


Glen Grant distillery has introduced a new collection of single malt whiskies, known as the Glasshouse Collection. This collection features some of the oldest whiskies in the distillery’s permanent range: the 21, 25, and 30 Years Old single malts. The collection pays homage to the distillery’s ric

Bladnoch Distillery Introduces "The Wave": A New Limited-Edition Whisky Series
06-10-2024

Bladnoch Distillery Introduces "The Wave": A New Limited-Edition Whisky Series


Bladnoch Distillery, known for being Scotland’s southernmost whisky distillery, has unveiled an exciting new series called "The Wave" as part of their Master Distiller’s Collection. This five-part limited-edition series highlights the meticulous art of whisky cask marrying, with each annual releas

Glenmorangie 18 Years Old Rebrands as The Infinita
06-07-2024

Glenmorangie 18 Years Old Rebrands as The Infinita


Glenmorangie, a renowned Highland Single Malt Whisky distillery, is relaunching its popular 18 Year Old edition under a new name and design. Known for its complexity and balance, the whisky will now be available as Glenmorangie The Infinita 18 Years Old. This rebranding is part of a broader in

The Famous Grouse Introduces Sherry Cask Finish
05-31-2024

The Famous Grouse Introduces Sherry Cask Finish


The Famous Grouse, a staple in the Scotch whisky market, has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of The Famous Grouse Sherry Cask Finish . This new addition marks the brand’s first venture into sherry cask-finished whisky, aimed at enhancing its offerings for both loyal consumers and n

Ian Macleod Unveils Plans for Laggan Bay Distillery
05-26-2024

Ian Macleod Unveils Plans for Laggan Bay Distillery


Ian Macleod Distillers, in collaboration with The Islay Boys, has announced the construction of a new whisky distillery named Laggan Bay on the famous whisky-producing island of Islay. This new distillery will be the twelfth on the island, renowned for its distinctive peaty whiskies. The project,

Glen Moray Introduces Two Experimental Whiskies with Rioja Casks
05-23-2024

Glen Moray Introduces Two Experimental Whiskies with Rioja Casks


Glen Moray, the Speyside distillery known for its adventurous and experimental approach, has added two new whiskies to its innovative Warehouse 1 collection. These additions, Glen Moray Rioja Matured and Glen Moray Peated Rioja Finish, explore the unique influence of Rioja red wine casks on whisky

Ardbeg Unveils Vintage Y2K: A Whisky Journey Back in Time
05-09-2024

Ardbeg Unveils Vintage Y2K: A Whisky Journey Back in Time


Ardbeg, the famed Islay distillery, is set to make waves in the whisky world with its upcoming release of a truly special dram. Dubbed Ardbeg Vintage Y2K, this 23-year-old whisky marks the inception of a limited edition series, promising aficionados a taste of history in every sip. Back in t

The 2024 Distillery of the Year According To The London Spirits Competition
05-03-2024

The 2024 Distillery of the Year According To The London Spirits Competition


Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Scotland's Inner Hebrides, the Isle of Raasay Distillery stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Scotch whisky craftsmanship. Recently crowned as the Distillery of the Year, this gem of an establishment has captured the hearts and palates of connoiss