Recent Whisky News

Pernod Ricard Bows To Public Pressure And Stops All Exports to Russia
05-15-2023

Pernod Ricard Bows To Public Pressure And Stops All Exports to Russia


Pernod Ricard, the company that owns Jameson , has ceased all shipments of its worldwide brands to Russia and will discontinue sales of its complete portfolio there. The business declared in a statement posted on the Pernod Ricard website on Friday (12 May) that it would no longer distrib

Highland Park Does It Again With Its Newly Released 4th Edition Of Its Cask Strength Series
05-14-2023

Highland Park Does It Again With Its Newly Released 4th Edition Of Its Cask Strength Series


On Thursday May 11th, Orkney-based distillery Highland Park , unveiled its new Cask Strength No.4 ahead of the distillery’s 225th Anniversary in September. This iteration is Highland Park in its truest form, it is not diluted nor chill-filtered. This No.4 release packs a punch at 64.3 per

The Dragon Series: Bladnoch Distillery’s Latest Release
05-12-2023

The Dragon Series: Bladnoch Distillery’s Latest Release


The Dragon Series, a grouping of five single malt whisky, has been released by the Bladnoch Scotch whisky distillery. Drawing inspiration from the Dragon Curve, a fractional curve in mathematics, each Iteration in the series highlights a specific time in the whisky-making process. “The

Nc'nean’s Latest: Huntress 2023 Woodland Candy
05-11-2023

Nc'nean’s Latest: Huntress 2023 Woodland Candy


Nc'nean announced the latest release of the 2023 Huntress series. The limited editions of this series are the result of unique whisky experiments, which the overall goal of said experiments is to find and explore new flavours. Distillery founder Annabell Thomas utilised special yeast culture

The 2023 Campbeltown Malts Festival Launches a New Limited Edition Whisky From Glen Scotia
05-10-2023

The 2023 Campbeltown Malts Festival Launches a New Limited Edition Whisky From Glen Scotia


A limited-edition bottling to commemorate the festival, which is held annually in the town where the distillery is located to honour the area's rich heritage, has been unveiled by Glen Scotia . The Glen Scotia Campbeltown Malts Festival single malt this year is an 11-year-old that has bee

Science Weighs In On How Much Water Is Too Much Water To Add To Your Whisky
05-05-2023

Science Weighs In On How Much Water Is Too Much Water To Add To Your Whisky


There is an age old question, water, ice, or neat? The article addresses those who add water or ice. Science has found the answer to how to enjoy whisky with the perfect amount of ice or water. The question of how much water is too much for whisky was chemically examined by Washington State

Limited Edition Cars And Scotch: The Kilchoman and Land Rover Collaboration
05-04-2023

Limited Edition Cars And Scotch: The Kilchoman and Land Rover Collaboration


Car and scotch lovers rejoice at this beautiful collaboration between automaker Land Rover, and Islay based distillery Kilchoman as they release a limited edition Classic Defender and a unique scotch.  [linkImage] src="https://res.cloudinary.com/caskompare/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,h_

Balmoral Releases Exclusive And Rare Whisky In Honour Of King Charles’ Coronation
05-01-2023

Balmoral Releases Exclusive And Rare Whisky In Honour Of King Charles’ Coronation


A limited-edition whisky has been released by Balmoral Castle in advance of King Charles III's coronation. [linkImage] src="https://res.cloudinary.com/caskompare/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,h_372,q_auto/v1682963487/blog/Balmoral_Coronation_Edition_Whisky_04-28o52srn1-e1682938671416-620x372_a

The 2023 Diageo Distillers Edition Collection Has Been Announced
04-28-2023

The 2023 Diageo Distillers Edition Collection Has Been Announced


Six award-winning, single malt scotches from top distilleries have been announced. The Diageo Distillers Edition Collection is a range of single malt whiskies produced by Diageo, a British multinational alcoholic beverages company. The collection includes expressions from six different disti

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