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Michter's Named World's Most Admired Whiskey in 2023 - A Historic First For American Whiskey
10-31-2023

Michter's Named World's Most Admired Whiskey in 2023 - A Historic First For American Whiskey


Michter's , a distillery based in Louisville, Kentucky, has achieved a historic milestone by being named the World's Most Admired Whiskey in the 2023 edition of the annual top 50 list released by Drinks International. This recognition marks the first time that an American distillery has claimed t

The Dalmore Unveils a Decadent Duo: Meet the Vintage Collection 2005 and 2008
10-31-2023

The Dalmore Unveils a Decadent Duo: Meet the Vintage Collection 2005 and 2008


When it comes to crafting great Scotch whisky, time is of the essence. The Dalmore, renowned for its luxurious high-end Scotch, understands this perfectly and has recently expanded its masterful lineup with two new additions, The Select Edition 2005 and Select Edition 2008, both of which are poise

Ardbeg Unveils Anamorphic: A Pioneering Whisky with Unconventional Flavors
10-31-2023

Ardbeg Unveils Anamorphic: A Pioneering Whisky with Unconventional Flavors


From November 2023, the world of whisky enthusiasts will be graced by the highly anticipated launch of Ardbeg's latest masterpiece, the Ardbeg Anamorphic. This exclusive release, available only to Ardbeg Committee Members, is the result of an audacious experiment in pushing the boundaries of flavo

Scotch Malt Whisky Society Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary With A Truly Special Limited Edition Release
10-26-2023

Scotch Malt Whisky Society Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary With A Truly Special Limited Edition Release


In the world of fine spirits, the Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) stands as a symbol of a rich history, a commitment to exceptional taste, and the pioneering spirit that has shaped the Scotch whisky industry. This year, the SMWS celebrates its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of remarkable

Exclusive Whisky Magazine 25th Anniversary Scotch Tasting Pack
10-26-2023

Exclusive Whisky Magazine 25th Anniversary Scotch Tasting Pack


Whisky enthusiasts and connoisseurs of fine spirits have something special to look forward to in the coming months as Whisky Magazine, in collaboration with the Craft Gin Club, unveils a limited-edition Special Selection Scotch Whisky Tasting Pack. This remarkable partnership marks a milestone for

American Whiskey Industry Faces Uncertainty as Massive EU Tariffs Loom
10-25-2023

American Whiskey Industry Faces Uncertainty as Massive EU Tariffs Loom


The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has sounded the alarm as the European Union prepares to reinstate tariffs on American whiskey at a staggering rate of 50% on January 1, 2024. This move comes after an unsuccessful attempt to secure a long-term agreement between U.S. Presi

Exploring Terroir: Bruichladdich Announces Islay Barley 2014
10-24-2023

Exploring Terroir: Bruichladdich Announces Islay Barley 2014


Whisky enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and those with a penchant for exploring the intricate tapestry of flavours within a glass of this golden elixir, gather round, for Bruichladdich Distillery has unveiled a captivating odyssey in the world of spirits. In their latest Barley Exploration Series, t

World's Most Expensive Whisky Macallan 1926 Adami Set to Break Records at Sotheby's Auction
10-22-2023

World's Most Expensive Whisky Macallan 1926 Adami Set to Break Records at Sotheby's Auction


In the world of rare and prestigious spirits, there are few names as iconic as The Macallan, and its 1926 vintage is nothing short of legendary. This November, Sotheby's is set to offer an exquisite bottle of The Macallan Adami 1926 for auction, and the estimated sale price is nothing short of jaw

Lochlea Releases Fallow Edition Second Crop: A Taste of Autumn
10-20-2023

Lochlea Releases Fallow Edition Second Crop: A Taste of Autumn


Lochlea , the acclaimed farm-to-cask distillery nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Ayrshire, Scotland, is set to enchant whisky enthusiasts with the unveiling of their third seasonal limited edition - the Fallow Edition (Second Crop). This exquisite release marks the crescendo of their quar

Discover Ardbeg’s New Smoketrails Côte Rôtie Edition - The Cask You Have Never Heard Of
10-18-2023

Discover Ardbeg’s New Smoketrails Côte Rôtie Edition - The Cask You Have Never Heard Of


Ardbeg, the renowned Scottish distillery known for its bold and smoky Scotch whiskies, has exciting news for enthusiasts and globetrotters alike. The highly anticipated second edition of the Ardbeg Traveller's Exclusive Smoketrails series, titled "Ardbeg Smoketrails Côte Rôtie Edition," is set to