Orkney based distillery, Highland Park, has launched a new, permanent 15 Year Old single malt Scotch Whisky. Highland Park 15 Year Old Viking Heart will be available globally from mid-September 2021. Presented in a heavily embossed ceramic bottle, created in partnership with renowned specialists UK based Wade Ceramics; the inspiration of which came from ancient earthenware vessels which the whisky ...
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Sea Fog 7 Year Old American Malt Review
By Richard Thomas Rating: B Rhode Island’s Newport Distilling, makers of Sea Fog Whiskey, have billed their American Single Malt as a whiskey made in the American and Scottish traditions. The latter in particular is most visible in the details, drawing on a wort of peated and pale malts, distilled in a pot still, and aged in used bourbon barrels. ...
Read More »Redbreast Builds On Lustau, Launches New Iberian Series
Redbreast Irish Whiskey, produced by Irish Distillers at Midleton Distillery, has unveiled a new collection of whiskeys. The Iberian Series celebrates the brand’s long-standing connection to some of the Iberian Peninsula’s most celebrated cooperages and winemakers. Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition will join the award-winning Lustau Edition in the inaugural Redbreast Iberian Series line up in yet another stunning example from ...
Read More »The Macallan Unveils 30 Year Old Double Cask (That Most Of Us Will Never Try!)
The Macallan has released Double Cask 30 Years Old into the coveted Double Cask range. The new aged single malt whisky in the distinctive Double Cask flavor profile exhibits a rich depth of flavor and a complex character that tells the story of a journey which brings together two different worlds. The Double Cask journey begins in the vast green ...
Read More »Westland Garryana Number 6 Out Now
Next month, Westland releases the sixth edition of its award-winning Garryana American Single Malt (50%ABV, 700ml, $149.99 SRP), part of the brand’s Outpost Range collection. A continuation of Westland’s exploration of Quercus garryana, the rare oak indigenous to the Pacific Northwest, Edition 6 will comprise only 5,922 bottles released globally. Out of the gate, Edition 6 has impressed the critics, ...
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