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Coasts & Shores comprises 25 bottles of whisky hailing from the world’s most beloved coastal distilleries. Available starting from today (October 24th), Berry Bros & Rudd Coasts & Shores boasts 25 bottlings from 12 different distilleries. A full list of bottlings and RRPs can be found further down this article.
Whisky from these beloved casks has been expertly blended by Master Blender Calum Fraser and bottled at 10 years old. The celebratory malt is bottled at a fixed strength for a memorable experience to share with friends.” Only 2,400 bottles are available. We have exciting ideas for 2024 with further limited bottlings planned.”
Image courtesy of The Single Cask & Minty Communications Independent bottling company, The Single Cask, is planning to recruit whisky lovers to a panel of ‘Taste Masters’ to help in the selection of whiskies for bottling. Founded by Ben and Cindy Curtis in 2010, TSC started with a modest beginning of only four casks.
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In 2010, we founded the Denver International Beer Competition. In 2014, we started the North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition. Spirits are booming globally, and more distilleries and merchant bottled brands are coming online yearly. Staff needs to open boxes to make sure that bottles arrive intact.
Unlike blended expressions, single cask bottlings showcase the distinct influence of an individual cask, providing an unfiltered view into the whisky’s maturation process. SMWS is also known for its unique numbering system to identify its bottlings. The second number, ‘46’ in this case, refers to the cask that is being bottled.
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Buy your bottle of Lagavulin 16 on Master of Malt. It’s a multi-award-winning scotch whisky that beginners, whisky connoisseurs, and even Hollywood stars appreciate. It had to be put on allocation and was eventually made the flagship bottling of the Islay distillery. Get your bottle now on Master of Malt for just £69 (~$88).
Described by scotch whisky legend, Jim McEwan, as “[t]he Olympics of whisky competitions”, the International Whisky Competition receives thousands of entrants every year, each hoping to win a coveted medal. The whisky was matured in both ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks and bottled at 47.4% BUY NOW: $42.99 It was awarded 92.53
It has also been highly rated by respected reviewer, Jim Murray, who gave the whisky 95 points in his 2010 Whisky Bible. The Whiskey Washs Compare Tool is a useful way to track prices for your favorite whiskies. Currently, you can pick up a bottle of Johnnie Walker 15 Year Old for 38 in the UK. In the U.S.
We’ll delve into the Urquhart family’s four generations of leadership, their pioneering role in the single malt revolution, and the landmark bottlings that have cemented their place in whisky history. Additionally, we’ll examine the opening of The Cairn Distillery and a dedicated gin distillery.
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Originally released in 2010 as Rich Oak, it was rebranded in 2015 to highlight its bourbon barrel maturation, followed by a finish in virgin American oak under the guidance of Malt Master Brian Kinsman. Each batch is individually numbered and carefully watched over, a testament to Glenfiddichs craftsmanship.
Grant to a decision to lay down more stock for producing official distillery bottlings rather than have Glenfarclas rely on the blenders. Glenfarclas became the first distillery to release a cask strength single malt in 1968, a bottling which would eventually be renamed Glenfarclas 105 – and remains available today.
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