Whisky News | The Lastest Whisky News & Reviews

Sam Houston Launches 14 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

June 12, 2020 by D. G.

Bowling Green, KY – Sam Houston Bourbon Whiskey has launched a 14-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This latest release will be available in these specific US Markets – Texas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, New York, Colorado, New Mexico, Georgia, Maryland, and Washington DC. Bottled at 98 proof and priced [...]

New Releases, Scotch Whisky, Whisky/Whiskey

Lagavulin and Caol Ila present Fèis Ìle 2020 Bottlings

June 8, 2020 by D. G.

Lagavulin and Caol Ila have launched their Fèis Ìle 2020 whiskies today. The whiskies will be available from 4pm BST online at shop.discoveringdistilleries.com Lagavulin 20 Year Old Fèis Ìle 2020 is matured in a carefully selected mix of refill and PX/Oloroso seasoned casks, this year's Fèis Ìle 2020 edition of [...]

New Releases, Whisky/Whiskey

Cotswolds Distillery launches Amaro No 1

June 5, 2020 by D. G.

In celebration of World Whisky Day on the 16th May 2020, The Cotswolds Distillery announced the release of the first expression from the new range of Cotswolds Amaro Whisky Liqueurs. Inspired by Amaro, the Italian herbal liqueur which is typically enjoyed as an after-dinner ‘digestif’, Cotswolds Distillery has created a [...]

New Releases, Scotch Whisky, Single Malt Scotch, Whisky/Whiskey

Cotswolds Introduces Hearts & Crafts Collection

June 4, 2020 by D. G.

The Cotswolds Distillery is delighted to announce the first release in a series of single malts which have been inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement: Cotswolds Hearts & Crafts Sauternes Cask Single Malt Whisky. This is the distillery’s first-ever European Oak Cask expression. The Cotswolds Hearts & Crafts Collection [...]

Blended Scotch Whisky, New Releases, Scotch Whisky, Whisky/Whiskey

Glasgow Distillery Releases Malt Riot

June 3, 2020 by D. G.

Malt Riot whisky is inspired by the story of the malt tax protests across Scotland that began in 1725. The demonstrators came together to demand a reversal on the tax on malted barley. In Glasgow, malt stores were obstructed and excise men were chased from the city. Protestors also destroyed [...]

New Releases, Scotch Whisky, Whisky/Whiskey

Big Peat Reveals 8 Years Old A846 Edition

June 2, 2020 by D. G.

Big Peat, our cult Islay Malt Scotch Whisky, today unveils “his” special bottling for Summer 2020: Big Peat 8 Years Old, “A846” Limited Edition. Big Peat, cult Islay Malt Scotch Whisky brand from family-owned Douglas Laing & Co, today unveils “his” special bottling for Summer 2020: Big Peat 8 Years [...]

American Whiskey, New Releases, Reviews, Rye Whiskey, Rye Whiskey Reviews, Whisky/Whiskey

WhistlePig HomeStock Whiskey Review

May 28, 2020 by D. G.

Whistlepig Homestock was created by the refined tastes of thousands of palates through a virtual blending event to select the perfect combination of Rye, Wheat, and Barley. This expression was created to celebrate life and lift spirits in the unprecedented time of social distancing in Spring 2020. We were honored [...]

New Releases, Scotch Whisky, Single Malt Scotch, Whisky/Whiskey

Diageo Special Releases 2020

May 22, 2020 by D. G.

Introducing the Diageo Special Releases Collection 2020. This year's line-up has begun to be revealed. A few highlights include a first-ever Caribbean rum cask finish, a first-ever bourbon cask finish, & two 30-year-old single malts to name a few. This year's releases are sure to delight experienced drinkers & novel [...]

American Whiskey, Reviews, Rye Whiskey, Rye Whiskey Reviews, Whisky/Whiskey

Woodinville Straight Rye Whiskey Review

May 19, 2020 by D. G.

This 100% rye starts with pure, traditionally-grown rye cultivated exclusively for us on the Omlin family farm in Quincy, Washington. The grain is mashed, distilled & barreled in our Woodinville distillery – then trucked back over the Cascade Mountains to our private barrel houses, where Central Washington’s extreme temperature cycles [...]

Bourbon, New Releases, Whisky/Whiskey

Weller Single Barrel From Buffalo Trace Distillery

May 19, 2020 by D. G.

Introducing Weller Single Barrel From Buffalo Trace! Bottled at 97 proof, Weller Single Barrel will be an annual release, starting this summer. “Many of our Weller fans have been asking for a single barrel bourbon for quite a while, and we’ve planned for this addition for a number of years, [...]