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The Deacon: A New Scotch Whisky - “Expected To Disrupt The Whisky Category”
02-08-2023

The Deacon: A New Scotch Whisky - “Expected To Disrupt The Whisky Category”


The Deacon scotch whisky was launched on Feb 3rd, 2023 by wine and spirits company Sovereign Brands in association with French spirits tycoon Pernod Ricard. In a press release, Sovereign Brands made the bold claim that The Deacon, the company's inaugural whisky offering, "is ready to upset the whi

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

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

Nc'nean Releases The Latest In Its Quiet Rebels Series - Lorna
10-14-2022

Nc'nean Releases The Latest In Its Quiet Rebels Series - Lorna


Every autumn Nc'nean releases a limited special edition whisky dedicated to a particular employee at the distillery, also known as one of the “Rebels” of Nc'nean, hence the series name “Quiet Rebels”. This series focuses on highlighting those who work behind the scenes to produce a great whisky. T

The White Cask - A New GTR Exclusive Whisky By Ian Macleod
10-13-2022

The White Cask - A New GTR Exclusive Whisky By Ian Macleod


Ian Macleod the scottish spirits manufacturer has debuted a new GTR (global travel retail) exclusive whisky under its Edinburgh Gin brand. Its name comes from North American white oak, which is generally used by Bourbon producers.  This announcement came during the Tax Free World Associ

Johnnie Walker Unveils The Fifth Ghost and Rare
10-11-2022

Johnnie Walker Unveils The Fifth Ghost and Rare


Johnnie Walker owned by Diageo has released its fifth edition in the Ghost and Rare collection which highlights whisky from the closed grain distillery Port Dundas in Glasgow.  [linkImage] src="https://res.cloudinary.com/caskompare/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,h_500,q_auto/v166514383

Aber Falls Releases New Distillery Exclusive Barolo Matured
10-09-2022

Aber Falls Releases New Distillery Exclusive Barolo Matured


Aber Falls, a Welsh distillery located in Abergwyngregyn, has announced a new ‘Distillery Exclusive’ Single Malt whisky and just in time to grab one as a Christmas present for someone or for yourself. Only available from the distillery itself so head down today - while stock lasts. [linkImag

Talisker Partners With Josh Niland For A Unique Gastronomic Experience
10-07-2022

Talisker Partners With Josh Niland For A Unique Gastronomic Experience


Talisker and Josh Niland, a powerhouse of a duo, have come together to create two unique dining experiences.  A pop-up event will be taking place for two nights, October 21 and 22 2022 at the rugged and beautiful North Head, New South Wales, Australia. The first event is called “Taste o

Harvest Series Collection- A New Range By The Cotswolds Distillery
10-04-2022

Harvest Series Collection- A New Range By The Cotswolds Distillery


The days are getting cooler, and shorter. Summer is winding down, and leaves start to change colors and fall off their trees. It is the time of the harvest. This Harvest Series Collection by the Cotswolds Distillery celebrates the harvest being brought home.  Along with the announcement

Nikka Releases Two New Exploratory Whiskies
10-01-2022

Nikka Releases Two New Exploratory Whiskies


Nikka, a Japanese whisky maker headquartered in Tokyo and owned by Asahi Group Holdings, has just announced two new whiskies as part of its discovery range.  In September 2021 Nikka launched its discovery with two whiskies, Yoichi Single Malt Non‐Peated and Miyagikyo Single Malt Peated.