Aberfeldy 12 yo Madeira Cask Finish (40%, OB 2023, travel retail)
travel retail
anCnoc Black Hill Reserve (46%, OB 2016) – 81/100
anCnoc ‘Peter Arkle travel retail exclusive’ (46%, OB 2012, ex-bourbon casks) – 85/100
Ardmore Tradition (46%, OB 2016, 1 litre)
Auchentoshan 14 yo Cooper’s Reserve (46%, OB +/- 2016)
Auchentoshan Heartwood (43%, OB 2015) – 77/100
Balvenie 21 yo ‘Madeira Cask’ (40%, OB +/- 2017)
Bowmore 10 yo ‘Dark & Intense’ (40%, OB ‘Aston Martin Edition’ 2021, sherry casks and hogsheads, travel retail)
Bowmore 16 yo – Ruby Port Cask Finish (43%, OB 2024, travel retail)
Bowmore 19 yo – Pinot Noir Cask Finish (43%, OB 2024, travel retail)
Bowmore Black Rock (40%, OB 2014, travel retail) – 76/100
Bowmore Gold Reef (43%, OB 2014, travel retail) – 80/100
Bruichladdich Black Art 19 yo – Sapero (47,8%, OB 2025, 12.000 btl.)
Bunnahabhain Bàgh Garbh 13 yo (50%, OB 2026, Amontillado finish, travel retail)
Bunnahabhain Cruach Mhona (50%, OB 2010, travel retail, 100cl) – 75/100
Bunnahabhain Eirigh Na Greine (46,3%, OB 2014, travel retail) – 76/100
Bushmills 21 yo ‘Three Wood’ (46%, OB +/- 2023, Marsala finish, travel retail)
The Dalmore Luceo (40%, OB 2014, Fortuna Merita Collection) – 83/100
Dalmore Regalis (40%, OB 2016) – 82/100
Dalmore The Quartet (41,5%, OB 2020, travel retail)
Dalmore Valour (40%, OB 2013, travel retail) – 73/100
Danica whisky – unpeated (42%, Braunstein +/- 2015) – 79/100
Dewar’s 25 yo (40%, OB 2017, travel retail)
Fettercairn 12 yo ‘Pedro Ximénez Sherry Cask Edition’ (40%, OB 2019, travel retail, 100 cl)
Glen Scotia 16 yo (46%, OB 2017) – 87/100
GlenDronach Forgue 10 yo (43%, OB +/- 2024)
Glenfarclas 18 yo (43%, OB +/- 2017, 1 litre)
Glengoyne Balbaina (43%, OB 2018, travel retail)
Glenmorangie The Duthac (43%, OB 2015, PX + Virgin oak) – 82/100
A new range of Glenmorangie ”private expressions”. The Glenmorangie Sonnalta PX will be the first release in this series.
Glenmorangie Sonnalta PX (46%, OB 2009) – 89/100
Glenmorangie The Tayne (43%, OB 2016, Amontillado sherry finish) – 83/100
Glenrothes Robur Reserve (40%, OB 2008, 1 liter) – 79/100
Highland Park 14 yo ‘Loyalty of the Wolf’ (42,3%, OB 2018, travel retail)
Highland Park 18 yo ‘Viking Pride’ travel edition (46%, OB 2018)
Highland Park ‘Leif Eriksson’ (40%, OB 2011, travel retail) – 79/100
Highland Park ‘Spirit of the Bear’ (40%, OB 2018, 1 litre, travel retail) // Highland Park 16 yo ‘Wings of the Eagle’ (44,5%, OB 2018, 70cl, travel retail)
Highland Park Voyage of the Raven, a weighty name for one of their latest travel retail expressions. This […]
Johnnie Walker Explorer’s Club Collection ‘The Gold Route’ (40%, OB 2013) – 78/100
Isle of Jura ‘The Sound’ (42,5%, OB 2018)
Laphroaig 16 yo (43%, OB 2015, travel retail, 35cl.) – 84/100
Laphroaig An Cuan Mór (48%, OB 2013, travel retail) – 87/100
Laphroaig Four Oak (40%, OB 2017, 1 litre) – 72/100
Laphroaig Triple Wood (48%, OB 2008) – 88/100
Macallan ‘Estate Reserve’ (45,7%, OB 2009, 1824 Collection) – 82/100
Macallan Fine Oak ‘Whisky Maker’s Selection’’ (42,8%, OB) – 83/100
The Macallan Terra (43,8%, OB ‘Quest Collection’ 2017, first-fill sherry casks)
Tomatin travel retail / The Arran Smuggler’s series ‘High Seas’ / Jameson Caskmates / anCnoc Stark
New: Bowmore N°1 and new travel retail expressions / Compass Box Double Single / Laphroaig Cairdeas 2017
New: Deanston 40 yo (45.6%, OB 2016, travel retail) // Bladnoch whisky
New Glenlivet Triple Cask series and Balblair 17 Year Old
Highland Park 21 Year Old (August 2019) Highland Park has a new edition of its 21 Year Old […]
Whisky news from Highland Park and Johnnie Walker
New whisky releases: Redbreast 19 Years (TWE), Halcyon Macallan 30, Craigellachie 27 + 30 Years, Bowmore & Aston Martin 2023, Berry Bros 2023 Summer releases
Redbreast Dream Cask Tonight, May 20th at 7PM Dublin time, Redbreast will host a Facebook Live Tasting from the […]
Royal Brackla 12 / 18 / 21 Years, Dalmore travel retail and GlenAllachie single casks
Looking at some of the most interesting whisky releases this week…
New and upcoming whisky releases: Talisker Elements 27 Years / Benriach Quarter Cask / Benriach Triple Distilled / Jameson Crested x Eight Degrees Brewing / Glenlivet Distillery Reserve
Talisker Neist Point (pronounced "Neest Point") is a new no age statement single malt whisky exclusive to travel […]
The Glenmorangie will soon be launching Glenmorangie Tarlogan, another NAS expression for travel retail, the third release in […]
Old Pulteney 10 yo (40%, OB +/- 2023, traveller’s exclusive, second fill ex-bourbon casks)
Old Pulteney 16 yo (46%, OB +/- 2021)
Old Pulteney 2006 (46%, OB 2017, 100 cl)
Speyburn 16 yo (43%, OB +/- 2024, travel retail)
The GlenDronach – The Sevillian Room (43%, OB 2026, Oloroso + PX + Palo Cortado sherry casks)
The GlenDronach – The Venetian Room (46%, OB 2026, PX + Oloroso + Amarone casks)
The GlenDronach – The Parisian Room (49%, OB 2026, PX + Oloroso + Cognac casks)
Tomatin 21 yo ‘bourbon barrels’ (46%, OB +/- 2020, travel retail)
On my way back from Southeast Asia, I passed through Heathrow’s new Terminal 5. Considering the amount of […]