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Cù Bòcan Creation #9: 17 Years for £45
A Ghost Dog and 60,000 Litres of Lightly Peated Spirit Tomatin's Cù Bòcan is one of the more unusual single malts in the Highlands, and a new release has put it back in the spotlight. Creation #9 is the oldest Cù Bòcan Creation to date, at 17 years old, matured in American virgin oak and Manzanill
Old Elk Launches a $49.99 Folds of Honor Whiskey
A $49.99 Whiskey That Pays for School Middle West Spirits, the Columbus, Ohio distillery that owns Old Elk, has announced a nationwide launch of Old Elk Folds of Honor Blended American Whiskey. The bottle supports Folds of Honor, a nonprofit that provides scholarships to the spouses and children o
Fireball's Vanilla Smut Stash Hides Whisky in a Romance Novel
Fireball's Vanilla Smut Stash: How a Romance Novel That Hides Whisky Became the Most Talked-About Flavored Spirit Launch of 2026 There are product launches, and then there are culture moments. Fireball Whisky, the Sazerac-owned cinnamon juggernaut that has spent two decades colonizing shot glasses
Buckhorn Adds Smoked Maple to Its Flavored Lineup
Fall has a way of putting people in a certain mood. The air gets cooler, the fire pit comes out of storage, and the idea of sitting outside with a drink in hand starts to sound pretty good. Sazerac’s Buckhorn Whiskey is leaning into that feeling with its newest release, Buckhorn Smoked Maple. And t
The Macallan Ends A Night on Earth in New Orleans
A Series Comes to a Close Every year ends, and every year starts something new. The Macallan built a whole whisky series around that idea, and now the series is finished. On November 3, 2026, the Scotch maker revealed A Night on Earth, The Finale. It is the fifth and last release in the A Night on
Knob Creek Wrapped a 375mL Bourbon Bottle in Camo
Camo Comes to the Bourbon Shelf Camouflage has been part of outdoor life for a long time. It shows up on hunting jackets and ball caps, and it covers plenty of other gear that has spent real time in the woods, on the water and out in the field. This fall, it has also shown up on a bourbon label.
Country Star Hides a Bourbon Inside the Grand Ole Opry
Dierks Bentley has spent a good part of his life trying to get closer to country music, and sometimes that meant going through doors he wasn’t supposed to open. Now the multi-platinum entertainer has found a way to put his bourbon behind one of those doors. On Nov. 3, 2026, Bentley announced three
Liberty Pole Releases a 40% Rye High Rye Bourbon
A 40 Percent Rye Mash Bill From Western Pennsylvania Liberty Pole Spirits released its High Rye Straight Bourbon on Friday, October 23, 2026, adding it to the permanent core range beside its Wheated Straight Bourbon. The announcement was a press release dated October 19. The recipe is 51% Bloody B
SMWS Releases Its First Blended Scotch at 18
The Society Goes Blended The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has released its first blended Scotch. The Blender's Notebook, an 18-year-old, is Batch 44 in the Society's Heresy range, which has long served as the Whisky Team's space for experiments. It is bottled at 50% ABV, limited to 1,092 bottles and
Peach Street Pours Two Decade-Old Colorado Bourbons
Most distilleries spend real money and labor rotating barrels so sediment doesn't settle. At Peach Street Distillers in Palisade, Colorado, a freight line does the job for free. Trains rumbling past the building shake the rickhouse often enough that the barrels never need turning, according to the