Barrell Craft Spirits of Louisville, Kentucky, better known to the general public as Barrell Bourbon, has released the first-ever Barrell Whiskey American Vatted Malt, a blend of solely American single malt whiskeys. BCS partnered with small and large producers across the country to select whiskeys that express the full diversity of American terroir and style. This release was years in ...
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Wemyss Malts Comes Out With Two New Vatted Malt Whiskies
Family-run whisky makers Wemyss Malts have released two new bottlings into its Family Collection range of blended Scotch malt whiskies and have named them ‘Blooming Gorse’ and ‘Flaming Feast,’ after the flavours found in each whisky. Both malt whiskies have been crafted from the family’s private collection of maturing whisky casks, whichwere sourced by Isabella Wemyss and filled under her ...
Read More »Flaviar Son of Peat 2 Scotch Review
By Michael Cervin Rating: B For some, peat is the holy grail of whisky. For others it’s a tin cup. Either way, peat, also known in Scotland as blanket bog, is ubiquitous, covering nearly one-fourth of the country. Long burned for heat in Scotland, it was also used to fire malting floors, and so it is the defining element for ...
Read More »Compass Box Introduces New Vatted Malt, Tobias & The Angel
Having decided that they wanted to use this famous painting for the label, the team at Compass Box had to locate it. Fortuitously, it turned out the painting resides at the National Gallery in London, not far from the Compass Box office and blending room. They contacted the museum, demonstrated how they intended to use the painting, and subsequently received ...
Read More »Johnnie Walker Opens Its Own Store In Madrid
Walker Comes Around As Whisky Comes Back Into Fashion In Spain By Emma Briones So, you’ve decided to go on holiday to Spain. I have good news for you! Besides sunny days and awesome food, we’ve got a new mandatory stop for whisky fans around the world. It is in Madrid and it is the first of its kind: the ...
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