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Johnnie Walker's Bold Bet on Bourbon Drinkers
For the first time in 15 years, Johnnie Walker is adding a permanent new expression to its lineup in the United States — and it's one that's aimed squarely at the millions of American drinkers who've long called bourbon their spirit of choice. The new bottle, Johnnie Walker Black Cask Blended Scotc
Ardbeg Finally Did It: Cask Strength at 10 Years Old
For two decades, whisky lovers have been asking the same question every time they cracked open a bottle of Ardbeg Ten Year Old — why isn't there a cask strength version of this thing? It seemed like such an obvious move. The standard Ten is already one of the most talked-about single malt Scotches
Glenfiddich's Bold Redesign: 139 Years in the Making
For a whisky brand that has been around since 1887, change doesn't come lightly. But William Grant & Sons has just pulled back the curtain on a sweeping new visual identity for Glenfiddich single malt — one that looks backward and forward at the same time, and signals that one of Scotland's mos
Lagavulin Breaks Nine-Year Silence With New Whisky
For nearly a decade, Lagavulin has held steady with its lineup. The last time the storied Islay distillery shook things up was back in 2016 with the Lagavulin 8 Year Old. Now, after all that time, they've rolled out something different enough to turn heads: Sweet Peat, an 11-year-old single malt th
Whisky Giant Teams Up With Pop Star For Grammy Week Takeover
The world of premium spirits and mainstream pop music don't usually mix, but one Scottish whisky brand just proved that combination can create something special in Los Angeles. During Grammy weekend, a major distiller rolled out an ambitious campaign that transformed parts of the city into what som
Lancaster Distillery's Whisky Club Nears Sellout
The window is closing fast for whisky enthusiasts who want to claim one of the last spots in Lancaster Spirits Co.'s exclusive membership program. What started as an ambitious project to connect drinkers with the complete journey of single malt whisky is now down to its final allocations, and the d
A Whisky Made For One Restaurant Changes The Game
Something unusual just happened in Bangalore that's never been done before. A luxury hotel and one of India's most respected whisky makers joined forces to create a single malt designed exclusively for a single restaurant. Not for wider distribution. Not for retail shelves. Just for the guests of o
Taiwan's Award-Winning Whisky Makes Rare US Debut
For years, American whisky enthusiasts have watched from the sidelines as one of Taiwan's most celebrated distilleries released special edition bottles for Lunar New Year celebrations around the globe. That frustrating trend is finally changing. Kavalan, the pioneering Taiwanese whisky distille
This Whisky Collection Took 20 Years to Build
There's a whisky collection sitting in the UK right now that might never exist again. Not because someone's planning to drink it, but because finding another one just like it could be impossible. Mark Littler Ltd, a whisky brokerage based in the United Kingdom, is handling the sale of what they
The Glenlivet Revives Rare Small Batch Lineup
The Glenlivet has brought back its Small Batch Collection after a period away from shelves, introducing three aged single malts with completely reimagined flavor profiles. The Speyside distillery's latest offering demonstrates how careful cask selection can dramatically alter the character of whisk