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The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Provence Edition: Scotland Meets Southern France in One Exceptional Bottle For a distillery that has spent more than two centuries defining what Speyside Scotch tastes like, The Glenlivet has never exactly been shy about pushing boundaries. Its latest move makes that trad

Garrison Brothers Goes Transatlantic: The Ranch Reserve Series and the Texas Bourbon That Spent Half Its Life in Spain There is a particular kind of ambition that runs through everything Garrison Brothers Distillery does. It is not subtle. From the Texas Hill Country heat that accelerates barrel m

Every autumn, as the days get shorter and the first cold fronts push down from the north, certain whisky releases begin to feel less like marketing exercises and more like necessity. Douglas Laing & Co. understands this implicitly. The Glasgow-based independent bottler has launched winter limit

Buchanan's Coconut Is Here — And It's the Most Aggressive Move the Brand Has Made in Years Scotch whisky and coconut are not a pairing that most traditional blenders would have entertained a generation ago. But Buchanan's has never really been a brand that concerns itself with tradition in the con

The World's First: GlenAllachie Puts Mongolian Oak on the Global Whisky Map Something genuinely unprecedented landed on the whisky world's doorstep on September 10, 2026. The GlenAllachie Distillery introduced the fourth chapter in its Sinteis Series — a 2015 Mongolian Virgin Oak, Pedro Ximénez an

Wheel Horse Whiskey has brought back its Cigar Blend Bourbon for fall 2026 . The brand calls it the "most awarded limited release of the year." It is a five-year-old bourbon at 101 proof, finished in a mix of wine and brandy barrels. The price is $43.99 a bottle, and only 6,000 bottles were made.

Most whisky drinkers know the old rule that a good bottle takes time. The Macallan has now added a new twist to that idea. On September 28, 2026, the Speyside distillery launched the Carta Nautica Collection, a set of four single malt Scotch whiskies built around a long trip across the Atlantic Oce

Ardbeg Dark Reserve: The Peatiest Distillery on Islay Goes Deep Into Sherry Territory With an Exclusive for The Whisky Club Ardbeg has never been a distillery that does anything quietly. From its dramatic coastal perch on the southern shore of Islay to its devoted global cult following, every rele

Penelope Bourbon's Cigar Sessions: Chapter 2 Is Built Different — and the Alec Bradley Partnership Proves It When Penelope Bourbon launched its Cigar Sessions series in June 2025, the concept was clear enough: craft a whiskey from the ground up with the express purpose of pairing alongside a cigar

Lost Lantern Teams Up With a Tennessee Legend Most whiskey drinkers know George Dickel by its label. Fewer know how much else the Tennessee distillery has been making behind the scenes. That is about to change. Vermont independent bottler Lost Lantern announced on September 29, 2026, that its Fall