The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 25, 2024

Following the expression’s revival, The Glendronach 15 Year Old has proven to be a multi-award-winning release, including a gold medal from the International Wine & Spirit Competition (2019), and the accolade of ‘Best in Show’ whisky category winner at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2020).

Liquor 97

Liquor Bitters Bottling Wine 97

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 18, 2024

In new scotch whisky releases : Springbank finally unveils the second Countdown Collection Release, Torabhaig updates The Legacy Series, and Aberfeldy experiments with wine casks. On the palate: “ vibrant fruits from the nose continue alongside citrus notes, ginger, sesame oil, brazil and pistachio nuts”.

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Wine Bottling Scotch Whiskey Whiskey 99

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 31, 2024

The cask used for finishing will usually have previously held a different type of spirit, wine, or other liquid. Today that’s Kelsey McKechnie, Stewart’s apprentice from 2018 until 2023. This first step usually covers the majority of the whisky’s maturation. The Malt Master oversees the whole process.

Rum 97

Rum Wine Bartender Bartending 97

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 6, 2024

The aging process took place in a combination of refill sherry casks (74%) and refill French oak wine casks (26%), contributing to a unique flavor profile. It offers flavors of “fresh green apple, poached pear, baked apple pie, and nutmeg spice” Retailing at £59 (~$75), the whisky was bottled in 2023 at 58.7%.

Tequila 98

Tequila Bottling Wine Scotch Whiskey 98

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 10, 2024

Underneath The Glenlivet’s name and the 27-year age statement, the label reads: “This malt whisky overaged in Spanish oak casks had previously contained Sherry wine, is a big experience in the whisky drinking world. In December 2023 and February 2024 respectively, there were two listings for this bottle on eBay Spain. Duthie & Co.

Bottling 98

Bottling Liqueur Alcohol Wine 98

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 3, 2024

Hints of wine sauce… What a superb nose, so complex! “ Mouth: very playful, with again all the fruit jams, the praline, the waxy notes and the mint, but much less chocolate. There are only two records of this bottle ever having sold at auction: one for £963 in August 2022 , and one in February 2023 for £1,585.

Bottling 97

Bottling Wine Scotch Whiskey Whiskey 97

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 5, 2024

Founded by Wine Country Network, Inc. , According to Wine Country Network founder, Christopher J. Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey is located in Denver, Colorado, and produces fantastic mountain single malt American whiskey whilst experimenting with cask finishes.

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Whiskey Bottling Wine Scotch Whiskey 52

The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It was founded in Aberdeen in 1989 as Kingsbury Wine & Spirits Co. The whisky only sold twice in 2023, for £15,000 and £12,500 respectively. One such bottle is the Ardbeg 1967 29 Year Old Kingsbury from cask #922. Kingbsury is one of Japan’s most famous independent bottlers. owned by Katsuhiko Tanaka.

Bottling 52

Bottling Wine Scotch Whiskey Whiskey 52

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 22, 2024

Colour: white wine. However, it is not often that this iconic whisky appears at auction, having sold just once in 2023. Serge Valentin’s Tasting Notes On The Clynelish 1973 Prestonfield House 33 Year Old #8912 WhiskyFun’s Serge Valentin sampled this iconic bottle on October 9th, 2006, very soon after its release.

Bottling 98

Bottling Bitters Wine Scotch Whiskey 98

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 31, 2024

Their Sherry Cask, Rum Cask, Grand Cru Wine Cask (Paul Lanois), heavily peated single barrels, unpeated single barrels, exceptional ex-bourbon casks release – it has all been rather stunning and extremely transparent with their cask selections and vintages of their whiskies.

Bottling 111

Bottling Rum Alcohol Wine 111

The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 22, 2024

This forms the basis of Nc’nean’s ethos, pushing the traditional boundaries of scotch whisky making. The Orchard Cobbler is matured in a combination of shaved, toasted, and re-charred (STR) ex-Red wine casks, ex-American whiskey barrels, and Oloroso sherry casks. Orchard Cobbler is bottled at 48.5% Entrants in the 2024 U.S.

Bottling 90

Bottling Whiskey Wine Scotch Whiskey 90

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 15, 2024

Initially matured in bourbon casks, the whisky was then reracked into a combination of “Sauternes casks (12.5%), Austrian dessert wine casks (12.5%) and ex-brandy casks from Fernando de Castilla, Spain, which previously held Pedro Ximenez Sherry (75%).” Bruichladdich Rock’ndaal 03.1 The Bruichladdich Rock’ndaal 03.1

Live Music 109

Live Music Live Music Bottling Brandy 109

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 19, 2024

Bowmore Founded: 1779 Owner: Morrison Bowmore Distillers Capacity: 2 MLPA Phenol Parts per Million (PPM): 25-30ppm Auction Record: Bowmore Stac 1962 55 YO – £450,000, October 2023 Highest-rated WhiskyFun Bottle: Bowmore 1966 Samaroli Bouquet – 97 points The oldest distillery on Islay, Bowmore is said to have begun operations in 1779.

Bottling 105

Bottling Whiskey Gin Scotch Whiskey 105

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 4, 2024

The record auction price for this bottle stands at £46,163.20, achieved at Sotheby’s Asia in April 2023. That is still the objective and The Macallan now has a “library” of old and rare vintage releases to match some of the finest wines.”

Bottling 97

Bottling Alcohol Scotch Whiskey Wine 97