The GlenDronach Distillery has completed its newly renovated prestige visitor center in Aberdeenshire. Founded in 1826 by James Allardice, The GlenDronach distillery has a noted identity as the home of a rich and full-bodied Single Malt Scotch Whisky, slowly matured in Spanish sherry casks. Inspired by a rich heritage and craftsmanship, the enhanced visitor’s center offers a new tasting room, ...
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Sweden’s Mackmyra Turns To Tea For It’s Latest Finished Whisky
For it’s 2020 seasonal special release, Sweden’s Mackmyra Distillery has turned to a truly unorthodox source of cask stock, even in this age of innovation in whisky-making. Mackmyra Grönt te (Green Tea) is a single malt whisky finished in casks steeped with a blend of elegant Japanese green tea leaves. “It’s been a real pleasure to be able to put ...
Read More »Pinhook Kicks Off 2020 With In-House Straight Rye
Pinhook Bourbon has released its 2020 Kentucky Straight Ry, the first whiskey in half a century to come from barrels aged at the legendary Old Taylor Distillery (now Castle & Key) and Pinhook’s first release crafted from its custom Kentucky distillate. The much-anticipated unbarreling marks a new chapter for America’s native spirit. The Old Taylor Distillery, a towering and long-abandoned ...
Read More »Redbreast Makes An Ultra-Aged Brand Extension
Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey has introduced Redbreast 27 Year Old, the oldest permanent expression in the beloved Redbreast series. An iconic addition to the collection, Redbreast 27 Year Old includes a portion of whiskey that was matured in ruby port barrels from Portugal’s Douro Valley to bring a new complexity and depth to the Redbreast collection. Redbreast 27 ...
Read More »Lambay Irish Whiskey Starts Limited Private Barrel Program
Lambay Irish Whiskey has started a limited private barrel program, which will release 20 casks of Irish single malt at cask strength. The malt in question has been finished in cognac casks from Maison Camus, and laid up in the Lambay warehouse on their namesake Irish island for secondary maturation. Thus, the finish is both in cognac wood and under ...
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