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Diageo Special Releases 2023 – Spirited Xchange October 4, 2023

While the weather seems to have forgotten that it’s autumn, Diageo has not, and the latest instalment of the company’s much anticipated annual drop of tasty things has arrived. Please welcome the Diageo Special Releases... Originally published on The Whisky Exchange Blog – Diageo Special Releases 2023 – Spirited Xchange

BLACK BOTTLE LAUNCHES NEW RUM FINISHED EXPRESSION October 4, 2023

Black Bottle has announced the launch of its latest limited-edition expression, from its award-winning Alchemy Series. Black Bottle Captain’s Cask (46.3% ABV) is a non-age-stated blended Scotch whisky, which was finished in Caribbean rum casks.Black Bottle Captain's CaskDrawing inspiration from the story of the brand's founders over 140 years ago, the Alchemy Series pays tribute […]

Woodford Reserve Announces 2023 Holiday Bottle October 4, 2023

In preparation for the upcoming holiday season, Woodford Reserve has debuted its annual holiday bourbon bottle. The bottle has white raised texture evoking snow, and smooth glossy gold foil that “compliments the rich color of the bourbon,” the company says. “A Woodford Reserve holiday bottle is the perfect gift this season, and it will make […]

Benriach Unveils Third Edition of Malting Season October 4, 2023

Speyside Distillery Benriach has announced the third annual bottling of Malting Season. This single malt is made using entirely malted barley from the distillery’s floor maltings. Benriach is one of only eight distilleries in Scotland that continues to practice this century-old tradition, the company says. The Third Edition of Malting Season is made from concerto […]

Arran 25 Years Old at Aberdeen Whisky Shop – Scotch Whisky News October 4, 2023

Arran 25 Years Old Arran 25 years old, is the oldest offering from their core range. It’s produced annually, with only 3000 bottles available per year worldwide. This single malt has been matured in ex-Sherry and Bourbon Casks and bottled without chill-filtration or artificial colouring. NOSE: Rich oak with a gentle nutmeg note. Sweeter aromas […]

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