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**limited** four roses limited edition small batch 2018 at milroys of soho – american whisky n

Whisky intelligence - 8 hours ago

Kilchoman 9 year old 100% islay barley k&l exclusive cask #549 – scotch whisky news

Whisky intelligence - 8 hours ago

Announcing whiskyfest 2019 dates! – whisky news

Whisky intelligence - 8 hours ago

New signatory & edradour exclusives – the whisky show 10th anniversary

Whisky intelligence - 8 hours ago

Remus repeal reserve series ii video review

Modern thirst - 14 hours ago

Highland park 18 year old ‘viking pride’ (travel edition) review

Whisky gospel - yesterday

In addition to the new beast-y trio of Travel Retail offerings from Highland Park distillery, there’s also a travel edition of a classic HP icon and staple – Highland Park 18 Year Old. Thi ...read more

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Inside distillerie merlet & fils: the family-owned cognac that scaled up

Master of malt - yesterday

The evolution of family-owned Distillerie Merlet & Fils – trade eaux-de-vie supplier, world famous liqueurs producer, third-party distiller and own label extraordinaire – is unlike an ...read more

Old pulteney 18 yo

The whisky saga - yesterday

Whisky waffle returns to the motherland

Whisky waffle - yesterday

Posted by: Nick and Ted Comrades! Join Whisky Waffle at the Chapel as they return to the Motherland and fight to seize the means of consumption! The Motherland, that is, of kilts, deep-fried everythin ...read more

Gordon & macphail scapa 2005

Malt review - yesterday

The latest Distillery Label release to showcase Scapa. ...read more

A critical time for the scotch whisky industry

For whiskey lovers - yesterday

Published by WhiskyCast on Sunday, October 21, 2018 - 9:05pmYou might think this would be a great time to be in the Scotch Whisky business, right? This week, the Scotch Whisky Association released a new report showing global exports grew almost 11 percen ...read more

Springbank 1993 (twe masterpieces)

Whisky notes - yesterday

Springbank 23 yo 1992 (52,2%, Elixir Distillers ‘Masterpieces’, refill sherry cask, 339 btl.) ...read more

Review: crown royal noble collection 13-year-old blenders’ mash

Adventures in whiskey - 2 days ago

The 2018 entry to Crown Royal’s annual Noble Collection is this 13-year-old Blenders’ Mash. The whisky’s mash bill is similar to that of bourbon. According to Crown Royal Brand Amb ...read more

New tomatin 30 year old – review

Whisky israel - 2 days ago

Tomatin has announced a release of this 30-year-old whisky only a few weeks back (end of September), Retailing at £300, the expression is a premium batch […] The post New Tomatin 30 year old ...read more

Bowmore releases 19-year-old on amazon

Whisky critic - 2 days ago

Bowmore is releasing their 19-Year-Old French Oak Islay Single Malt whisky – but you can only get it via Amazon. Bowmore 19-Year-Old French Oak Islay Single Malt has been matured in first-fill e ...read more

Bombay canadian club – lohin mckinnon single malt lot 0001 43%

The whisky lady - 2 days ago

From blends to a single grain to a single malt, our Bombay Canadian evening had a rather civilized progression ending on this new single malt from Central City Brewing. The whisky’s name is a co ...read more

Just whisky auction live – ending soon! – auction whisky news

Whisky intelligence - 3 days ago

Paul john whisky with shilton, the man with the drams at st andrews – indian whisky news

Whisky intelligence - 3 days ago

The whisky crowd

Malt review - 3 days ago

Talisker 8, vintage 2009, diageo special releases 2018 (59.4%)

Malt and oak - 3 days ago

One of the most anticipated expressions of this year’s special releases is the Talisker 8. Talisker, most known for the 10 year old, has harked back to an old standard bottling from the 1970s ac ...read more

Suntory millennium 2000 pure malt whisky 43%abv

Japanese whisky review - 3 days ago

Nose: Stone fruits of peaches, plums and apricots. Toffee, oak, wood spice. Banana Flambeau and a corn note I’d associate with a blended whisky. Water brings out orange juice. Palate: Ginger, nu ...read more

Darroze unique collection reviews - 1977 domaine de la poste, 1980 domaine de la poste, and 1982 dom

Signde drinks - 3 days ago

Here is a trio of Armagnacs from the Darroze Unique Collection. My area doesn't get a lot of vintage Armagnacs but Darroze is one of the few that can be found. Unfortunately because it's next to impos ...read more

Pike creek 10y rum cask with matt

Iscotch - 3 days ago

I could’ve sworn we’d had a Pike Creek before, but a quick search for “creek” only pings Forty, Knob and Corner. So add another creek to the… uh.. pile? of creeks? Not cr ...read more

Kilbeggan reveals their rye

Whisky critic - 3 days ago

The Kilbeggan Distillery was restored in 2010 and now comes the fruit of those labors – the Kilbeggan Small Batch Rye Irish Whiskey. Kilbeggan Small Batch Rye is made with a mash bill comprised ...read more

herman eggers and wetting “dry” kentucky

Those pre-pro whiskey men - 3 days ago

Try to put yourself in Herman Egger’s shoes. In an overcrowded field of liquor dealers in Louisville, Kentucky, he was trying to distinguish himself and his “Old Drennon” ...read more

Bombay canadian club – gibson’s finest venerable 18 year 40%

The whisky lady - 3 days ago

When you think of a Canadian whisky, one typically assumes a 3 year old, normally a blend or a rye… not an 18 year old whiskey. This time from Gibson’s Finest – a distillery that sta ...read more

Tomatin 15 yo moscatel finish

Whisky israel - 3 days ago

A few months back Tomatin have announced the release of its new limited edition Moscatel finished whisky. The expression, which was distilled in 2003, was aged 15 years […] The post Tomatin 15 ...read more

Highland park wings of the eagle 16 year old (travel retail) review

Whisky gospel - 3 days ago

We’re seeing an improvement trend within the new Highland Park Travel Retail series with Loyality of the Wolf 14 Year Old on the cusp of being real good whisky. Will the next whisky in the serie ...read more

Talisker 8 marks the return of a giant

Malt fascination - 4 days ago

Tom van Engelen wrote another one of his sort-of-bi-weekly posts on a bottle he found in his collection. Or at least, something that sparked his interest and urge to ramble on a bit! This time, he tri ...read more

Review: elijah craig barrel proof batch c918 (2018)

Drink hacker - 4 days ago

Elijah Craig’s Barrel Proof releases may not have sexy names — they’re monikered after the month and year they’re released — but they’re nonetheless highly prized b ...read more

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Whisky is just like sudoku

Whisky and wisdom - 4 days ago

Whisky is like Sudoku. Or, depending on which pursuit you got involved with first, Sudoku is just like whisky. Sound a bit far-fetched? The two have more in common than you think… Contrary t ...read more

Highland park for independent whisky bars of scotland

Malt review - 4 days ago

A specially selected single cask Highland Park for the leading whisky bars of Scotland. ...read more

2018 pappy van winkle release map

Bourbonr - 4 days ago

Please Read: Each state is highlighted when one bottle is reported in that state. There’s a good chance that means that store, and a lot of times that city, is already sold out. This map isn&rsq ...read more

Woodford reserve master’s collection oat grain bourbon (750ml)

For whiskey lovers - 4 days ago

$105.95The 2018 Master’s Collection Oat Grain Kentucky Bourbon plays homage to this history by including oats in its grain recipe while minimizing the rye content. Oats are the traditional flavor grain in pot still Irish Whisk ...read more

Woodford reserve master’s collection american oak (750ml)

For whiskey lovers - 4 days ago

$105.95The 2018 Master’s Collection Select American Oak Kentucky Bourbon has been matured in one specific terroir sourced oak - Ozark. This Ozark Oak was selected for its terroir’s fast-growing characteristics. Having barrels ...read more

Teeling whiskey drops in another super old premium irish offering

The whiskey wash - 4 days ago

The new Teeling 30 Year Irish whiskey spent 25 years of its life aging in ex-bourbon barrels before being finished for five more years in ex-White Burgundy French oak casks. The post Teeling Whiskey D ...read more

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