The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

We’ve been creating top-quality, rare and innovative expressions for 150 years, and this scotch whiskey captures our founder’s spirit in another rich and smooth liquid, which I recommend serving neat.” This limited edition bourbon, bottled at 93 proof, is available for sale at the retail shop at Old Forester Distilling Co.

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Cocktails with Suderman

MARCH 1, 2024

Like Chartreuse, it’s one of a kind, a singular bottle with a unique flavor profile. If you want a Vieux Carré , or a Bobby Burns , or a Monte Carlo — at least one that tastes like it’s supposed to — you need a bottle of Bénédictine. There is no substitute for Bénédictine.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 14, 2024

What Can Whisky Lovers Expect From ‘SCOTCH: The Balmoral Guide To Scotch Whisky’ Cameron Ewen and Moa Reynolds combine their scotch whisky expertise to guide readers through some of the best bottles in SCOTCH Bar’s 500-bottle collection. Moa Reynolds and Cameron Ewen.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 16, 2024

The Springbank Starkickers The Springbank distillery is one of the most famous and successful distilleries in Scotland, releasing high-age statement whiskies and exclusive bottlings to an audience around the world. Years or even decades later, these casks would be bottled by Springbank as private cask bottlings for members of the syndicates.

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Bottling Whiskey Scotch Whiskey 86

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Miniature bottles are in the DNA of Whisky.Auction, with the company having been founded by one of the most well-known miniature whisky collectors in the UK. Past bottles indicate that this will sell for at least £60, although £650 wouldn’t be unheard of! Here are just a few of the highlights.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Priyanka Chopra Jonas with a bottle of Blue Label Ice Chalet, perfect after a day on the slopes. Credit: Diageo Johnnie Walker has launched a new limited edition bottling: Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ice Chalet. The bottle will be accompanied by a cross-body bag designed by Perfect Moment.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Brands like Johnnie Walker Black and Blue Label have always had smoke at the core of their tastes, but have never made a note of it on the bottle. Is This Massively Different From The Regular Bottles of 62 Gun Salute? For Chivas to put this front and center is quite important. Yes, hugely.

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Bottling Scotch Whiskey Whiskey 77

Cocktails with Suderman

JUNE 28, 2024

And sometimes, at that bar, they drank two ounces of Scotch whiskey, plus some other stuff, in cocktail form. For that matter, what do you do if you don’t have a bottle of Scotch handy? And yet — long ago, in the boozy days before Prohibition, there were quite a few such times and places.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The partnership will see the release of limited-edition Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Olds , with numbers on the bottles ranging from 001 to 456, a nod to the number of players in Squid Game. The bottles are recognizably Johnnie Walker, and yet also distinctly unique in their ode to Squid Game. Which number will you get?

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 24, 2024

Once the brand is recognized as premium, like The Macallan, bottles of Glenrothes will become increasingly rare and expensive. One such bottle of Glenrothes whisky is the Glenrothes 1957 22 Year Old Cadenhead Dumpy. The whisky was bottled from a sherry cask – a Speyside staple – in July of that year at 80 proof.

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Bottling Whiskey Scotch Whiskey 105

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 6, 2024

As part of the ‘Joy Will Take You Further’ campaign, the latest incarnation of the ‘Striding Man’ was unveiled, which is depicted on bottle labels and brand advertising to the present day. Following ‘White Walker’, Johnnie Walker’s ‘A Song of Ice’ and ‘A Song of Fire’ Game of Thrones promotional bottlings were released in 2019.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 13, 2024

Barclay and McKinlay continued to expand global exports – the iconic square bottle was allegedly introduced to enable the brand’s American salesmen to conceal bottles in their briefcases during prohibition from 1920. In 1993, Ballantine’s 21-Year-Old expression was launched – at the time the brand’s oldest whisky bottling.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 5, 2024

This Italian independent bottling company was founded by the late, great Silvano Samaroli in 1968. Samaroli was known and loved for his championing of cask strength, vintage scotch whisky at a time when blends ruled the market. As such, Samaroli was always seeking unique and spectacular casks to bottle and present to the world.

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High Volume Bottling Bar Scotch Whiskey 90

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Why Does This Bottle Standout? However, a commemorative bottle for a huge royal institution with different influences (think The Original Reserve and The Peated Reserve) for a more affordable price than most of its premium rivals for liquids of the same ages and quality.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 6, 2024

Since its release the bottle has been popular on the secondary market amongst both whisky collectors and Royal Family fans. But there are a few things about this iconic bottle that you may not know. Check out my previous article on all of The Macallan Royal bottlings here. So, why was the whisky bottled on the 8th of February?

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

It’s certainly not unusual for you to pay $300 a bottle for something with an 18 year old age statement, but Coachbuilt tackles this a little differently. They also tend to all be bottled at 40% ABV, this is already a step above at 48% ABV, and has more complexity than many of its rivals.

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Bottling Scotch Whiskey Whiskey 86

The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 18, 2024

60 years later, The Macallan Distillery released a special commemorative bottling, celebrating the anniversary of the historic event. This bottle is known as The Macallan Coronation. So, what was (and is) so special about this Macallan Royal bottling ? Each bottle displays a portrait of Elizabeth II.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

The ‘Boutique-y vs. The World’ competition offers the winner the chance to bottle their own whisky. With the guidance and expertise of Head of Whisky Sam Simmons, the winner will aid in the label design and receive the first bottling of the whisky. US-based mixologists fear not. Read more here.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

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. A small percentage of bottles arrive broken or leaking. Find out more here.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 16, 2024

As, of course, do the many bottles of Macallan scotch whisky that can be found throughout the villa. Modern concrete overhangs, bars, cozy living rooms, and a branded infinity pool reflect the luxury nature of The Macallan brand, as well as the typical architectural style of luxury homes in Los Angeles.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 4, 2024

This Ardbeg 17 Year Old Cadenhead Dumpy was, most likely, bottled in the 1980s. In the 1960s, Ardbeg , like many distilleries of the era, thrived on the booming demand for Scotch whisky. This Ardbeg 17 Year old, then, was most likely bottled at a time of severe uncertainty when it came to Ardbeg’s fate.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 31, 2024

So, if you would like an old bottle of Glenrothes whisky in your collection, now is the time to buy it. You can purchase this bottle on The Whiskey Wash Shop for just $383 with free shipping. with William Grant, Robert Dick, and John Cruickshank.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Hints of cloves and nutmeg add a warm and aromatic complexity, resulting in a perfectly balanced liquid with a nuanced fruity influence in each bottle, making it a rare and coveted expression for those seeking a truly exceptional experience.”

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The Liquor Thing

MAY 13, 2020

Whether you are an established beer snob or just you want to try home-brewing, the book "Home Brewing" will guide you to make a brew to bottling. Whisky: Technology, Production, and Marketing This book explains the science and technology of producing whiskey, combined with information from industry experts.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 20, 2024

Under his leadership, the distillery expanded its capacity, installed a new bottling hall, and launched a 12 year old and an 18 year old expression, as well as many limited editions. His dedication, expertise, and passion for making the best whisky possible have left an indelible mark on every bottle we’ve crafted. “As

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 14, 2024

Distilled in the year 2000 and bottled 23 years later the new Ardbeg Vintage Y2K was matured in a combination of high quality ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks. The bottle will be available across the UK in July for an RRP of £670. Bootcut jeans, Nokia 3310s, and the prospect of a technological doomsday.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 7, 2024

Distillery Manager, Malcolm Rennie, will be at the gift shop signing each £3,200 bottle after purchase. Only 650 bottles are available. Available for purchase only at the Rosebank Distillery shop, the 47.5% whisky is the oldest Rosebank to date. Trip to Falkirk, anyone?

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 10, 2024

Matured in first and second-fill European and American oak, and bottled at 48.4% Simply a stunning spring whisky and a great buy for about $60 a bottle. If you want a younger peat that is slightly more delicate, check out their 7 year old peated release, but the peated star of the show for me is the 10 year old Peat Smoked.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The bottle will be available to selected locations via ballot, with entries accepted from 12 noon GMT on 20th February. For international customers, the bottle will be available in selected online boutiques from late February 2024. Bottled at 44.8% You can register your interest in the Macallan Home Collection, River Spey here.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 23, 2024

The site, in the heart of Inverharroch Farm, will be home to all aspects of production from distillation to bottling, creating 12 full-time jobs and 50 volunteering positions. Members of the collective will pay a £1,425 membership fee in exchange for exclusive members-only bottlings once annually, and other member benefits.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Credit: Duncan Taylor Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky Ltd , has unveiled the oldest whisky from Highland Park ever to be released by an independent bottler: the Highland Park 1970 54 Year Old “The Accolade”. The whisky constitutes the beginning of “The Accolade” portfolio and is the same age as the oldest officially bottled Highland Park.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 13, 2024

In what Jaume Ferras, Creative Director of The Macallan called “the most complex and visionary whisky project that The Macallan has embarked upon”, the team at Macallan has worked closely with Bentley Motors to produce a whisky and bottle that evokes the history and stature of both brands.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 5, 2024

Its deep black color, which is caused by extremely large amounts of spirit caramel, has made this bottle something of a collector’s item. The tasting reviews for this bottle vary widely online, with some hailing the whisky as “caramel smooth” and some distinctly commenting on the flavor of burnt caramel.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Those who successfully purchase a bottle in the March auction (Whisky Hammer’s 100th auction) will be entered into a prize draw. In addition to the giveaway, Whisky Hammer is also bottling a limited edition 11 year old scotch whisky, a small number of which will be available in the March auction.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 19, 2024

This Rosebank 17 Year Old was bottled by Cadenhead at 46% ABV. The only other full-sized bottle of 17 Year Old Rosebank that I can find by Cadenhead was 54.2% It seems only a miniature was released. This expression, however, is a little more of a mystery. It seems that this Rosebank 17 Year Old was released only as a miniature.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This legislation states that the only age referenced on a bottle of whisky should be the age of the youngest spirit in the blend. Hedonism is one of the brand’s most famous bottlings. Such transparency meant that Compass Box was in violation of the EU Regulation 12.3 of the Spirits Drinks Regulation No.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 28, 2024

Ardnamurchan The style of liquid that the Ardnamurchan Distillery has been producing and has bottled in the last few years is classic Highland, but with a West Coast flavor making its way through. Since the release of Nc’Nean’s core expression, I have replaced my bottle as soon as it has been emptied. Let’s talk about them.

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