Review: Cream of Kentucky 11.5 Years Old
We review Cream of Kentucky 11.5 Years Old, the first release from J.W. Rutledge Distillery, a company founded by former Four Roses master distiller Jim Rutledge.
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The Macallan Classic Cut 2019 Limited Edition Leaked
Labels submitted to the TTB have revealed The Macallan Classic Cut 2019 Limited Edition, matured in sherry seasoned oak casks and bottled at 52.9% ABV.
Review: Laphroaig Cairdeas Fino Cask Finish (2018 Release)
We review Laphroaig Cairdeas Fino Cask Finish (2018 Release), a heavily peated single malt that’s been double matured in first fill bourbon casks and Fino Sherry Hogsheads.
GlenDronach Releases Grandeur Batch 10
The GlenDronach distillery has released Grandeur Batch 10, a 27 year old bottling that marries some of the distilleries oldest Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks.
J. & G. Grant Unveil The Glenfarclas Family Cask Trunk
J. & G. Grant have unveiled The Glenfarclas Family Cask Trunk, a collection of fifty 200ml bottles of Glenfarclas Family Cask releases, one from each year from 1954 to 2003. The collection is housed in a custom-made trunk designed to resemble a contemporary traditional shipping trunk.
Review: White Walker by Johnnie Walker
We review White Walker by Johnnie Walker, a limited edition Blended Scotch Whisky created to celebrate the final season of the Game of Thrones television series.
Review: Glenfiddich Fire & Cane
We review Glenfiddich Fire & Cane, a lightly peated Glenfiddich finished in dark rum casks to create a spirit with smoky and sweet characteristics.
Review: Talisker 10 Year Old
We review Talisker 10 Year Old, a moderately peated, entry level offering with maritime notes that bring to mind the shores where the whisky was distilled.
Irish Distillers Relaunches Red Spot Irish Whiskey
The reimagined Red Spot is a triple-distilled, single pot still Irish whiskey that’s been matured for 15 years in a combination of Bourbon casks, Sherry butts, and Marsala casks.
Glenmorangie Launches Grand Vintage Malt 1993
Glenmorangie Grand Vintage Malt 1993 is a 25 year old expression that was matured in ex-bourbon casks for 10 years and finished in Bual Madeira casks for 15 years.