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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

There was a time when a bottle of well-aged bourbon didn't cost a small fortune. You walked into the store, picked up something with a few years on it, and paid a fair price. Nobody called it "premium," and nobody expected you to take out a loan to enjoy a decent drink after work. A distillery in G

Skrewball's PB&J Whiskey Is the Brand's Most Ambitious Move Since 2018 Eight years ago, Steven and Brittany Yeng introduced America to something it didn't know it needed: peanut butter whiskey. The reaction from the spirits industry was somewhere between bewilderment and outright dismissal. Ba

Widow Jane Black Opal Returns: Brooklyn's Most Ambitious Bourbon Gets Even More Daring in 2026 There are limited releases, and then there is Black Opal. When Widow Jane first unveiled its flagship ultra-aged bourbon in the fall of 2024, it rewrote the ceiling on what a Brooklyn distillery could pu

Hooten Young and Jack Carr Team Up Again for the Warrior Select Bourbon — A 10-Year Limited Release Timed to The Terminal List Season 2 There is a specific kind of credibility that very few whiskey brands can actually claim without overreaching: the kind forged not in a marketing boardroom, but