2026 Bottling Scotch Whiskey 
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AUGUST 7, 2024
The Balvenie Fifty Collection The Balvenie Fifty Collection will consist of just 375 bottles that will be released annually (125 per year) from August 7th, 2024 until the end of 2026. The First Edition is a 1973 vintage Balvenie whisky, matured in a European oak refill butt for 50 years and bottled from the single cask #8720.
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MAY 24, 2024
With a starting bid of £75,000, it is safe to assume that the bottle will sell for a staggering price. Why are the bottles so expensive? The Make-Up Of The Luminary Series Each release in the series comprises one ultra-rare, high-age statement bottling (The Rare), and one younger and more accessible bottling (The Collectible).
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OCTOBER 1, 2024
The Sherry Edition was the initial set to be released, The Port Edition – its successor and the most recent release – will be followed by a third Edition in 2025 before the last Edition will be unveiled in 2026. Only time will tell what exciting collaborations and casks we will see for the last two sets in this series.
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NOVEMBER 27, 2024
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JULY 9, 2024
Grab a bottle of something good, or something you want to kill off (just like your team’s chances of winning the Euros) and have a hefty pour of it. Bring on the World Cup 2026. Grab a glass, something deeply set, and just pour.
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DECEMBER 3, 2024
Ballantine’s , the multi-award-winning blended scotch whisky, has unveiled the second chapter of the Ballantine’s 40 Year Old Masterclass Collection: Chapter Two ‘The Waiting’. Only 108 bottles of the 40 year old blend have been produced. The resulting whisky, bottled at 45.4% Chapter One, The Remembering , was released in 2023.
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DECEMBER 22, 2024
Picked from amongst Diageos 10million maturing casks, these are the 12 deemed perfectly ready to bottle this year, and are available to bottle privately through Casks of Distinction. The Twelve, are the very best casks from amongst the Casks of Distinction which have been selected for VIP customers to buy and personally bottle.
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