Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2024

Scotch , Whiskey Wemyss Peat Chimney – “Penicillin“ Ingredients 1 1/2 oz Peat Chimney 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice 3/4 oz honey & ginger simple syrup Lemon peel (for garnish) Preparation Shake all ingredients together with ice. Strain over fresh ice in a wine glass. You’ll find aromas of oak, prune, and sherry.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 29, 2024

Like Scotch, Irish whiskey has a long tradition of aging in ex-sherry casks that hail from this part of the world. The ex-bourbon, American oak backbone of so many Irish and Scotch whiskeys today really didn’t become the norm until the 1960s. Back in the day, the wine would have been imported in casks.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 12, 2024

The Aberfeldy 1975 25 Year Old Cadenhead Bond Reserve Welcome back to another installment of Scotch Whiskey Legends. This week, we are taking a look at a rather underrated Highland distillery: Aberfeldy. The bottle in question is a true rarity from independent bottler, Cadenhead. John Dewar’s sons, John Jr.

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Tasting High

JUNE 6, 2021

Whiskey aficionados all over the world eager to learn more about the whiskey, there are occasions and reasons to enjoy your favorite dram. Whether it be, whisky on the go, whiskey with friends, whisky get-together, and top of the shelf whisky at home most often makes a big difference. Jameson Irish Whiskey.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Collaboration 02: Dingle Dingle Distillery is an independent Irish whiskey maker in County Kerry, Ireland. Dingle has an important history and legacy in the Irish whiskey industry, having been the first independent distillery to release a single pot still whiskey in over a century.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 11, 2024

But Compass Box Whisky & Ink on The Whiskey Wash Shop for $4,216. Compass Box , founded in 2000 by John Glaser, has long been revered by blended scotch whisky lovers for its transparent approach to whisky blending and bottling. Full on the palate, with the aromas blossoming into wine-like (sherry) fruit. Let’s talk about it.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A little different indeed for a Glenfiddich 12 alternative, but this is one of the best Irish whiskeys on the planet, it is yet to disappoint anyone who wants something sweet and fruity. A single pot still style of whiskey, so a whiskey made from malted and unmalted barley in the same distillery.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

As the CEO of Wine Country Network , I have extensive experience running professional beverage competitions. Our company started producing wine competitions in Colorado nineteen years ago. In 2014, we started the North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition. Planning, logistics, and patience are required. Find out more here.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Produced with 100% organic Scottish barley, this smooth and easy-going single malt has been made at Nc’Nean ’s net zero distillery and has been matured in a selection of red wine, ex-bourbon, and sherry casks. Best Irish Single Malt Do they prefer Irish whiskey over scotch? Could it be time for something new?

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Yes, the short answer is that pure distilled whiskey (or whisky) is considered gluten free, even if produced from wheat, barley, or rye grain. The distillation process removes gluten proteins, meaning most whiskey can be safely enjoyed by people with celiac disease. The whiskey distillation process removes gluten compounds.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This week in new scotch whisky releases, Benromach asks you if you prefer peated or unpeated spirits, and Mossburn finishes in Calvados casks. Tamnavulin adds to its core range, and The Orphan Barrel Whiskey Co. releases an aged scotch. Let’s take a look at some of the new releases in the world of scotch whisky this week.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 9, 2024

Now, you might notice that the price for The Macallan 1962 25 Year Old Anniversary Malt is astronomically high on Wine-Searcher. Luckily for our US-based Macallan collectors, we have three Macallan Anniversary Malts currently listed on The Whiskey Wash Shop, for the best prices you are likely to find at retail in the US.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The world of single malt whiskey is experiencing a fascinating evolution. Yellowstone has been synonymous with bourbon for many years, and as Master Distiller at Limestone Branch Distillery, Stephen Beam has been going head-to-head with well-established scotch single malt producers. Stephen Beam walks us through them.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 16, 2024

To help you discover some high-age-statement whiskies for your collection, I’ve curated a list of some of my favorite 20 Year Old whiskies available at The Whiskey Wash Shop. After spending 8 years maturing in ex-bourbon casks, this whisky was finished in Bordeaux wine casks from St. Julien for a further 12 years.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Nick Leghorn – Thirty One Whiskey Nick Leghorn at Thirty One Whiskey was incredibly impressed with Johnnie Walker Blue Label, calling it “the Disneyland version of a Scottish whisky – and I mean that in the best of ways.” Has Johnnie Walker Blue Label Won Any Awards?

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Peanut Butter Old Fashioned Peanut butter-flavored whiskey has had a huge run of popularity in the last few years. I recommend the Sheep Dog Peanut Butter Whiskey. In a tall, chilled glass pour 1oz of Drambuie and then 4oz of sparkling wine. Ice down your glass or chill it in the freezer beforehand.

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The Liquor Thing

MAY 13, 2020

The World Atlas of Wine This book is an atlas and reference work on the world of wine, published by Mitchell Beazley. It introduced the use of wine-specific measures to give the wine a sense of place. If you search for a guide of wine, this book is perfect for you to buy. An expanded wine and food pairing section.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 18, 2024

A multi-award-winning release, The Glendronach 12 Year Old’s accolades include gold medals from the International Wine & Spirit Competition (2017, 2019) and the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2022). Where Is The Glendronach 12 Year Old Produced? Spiced mulled wine and pear. Palate: Rich, creamy silky-smooth.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Château d’Yquem is a famed wine estate in Bordeaux’s Sauternes region, known for producing one of the world’s finest dessert wines. Such demand for this wine makes its empty casks difficult to obtain, adding to the uniqueness of the maturation. Truly unique. What Makes The Maturation Special?

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 17, 2024

From Oloroso sherry to red wine casks, whisky enthusiasts with a penchant for adventure can journey through many different finishes to find their favorites. Glenmorangie has shown off everything from sherry, port, rye casks, and most famously with this, ex-Sauternes wine casks.

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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).

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 16, 2024

Each year in the spring, wine and spirits brands hold their breath, waiting for results from a variety of competitions, hosted by judges and panels across the globe. The Judges Judging panels consist of highly experienced tasters of the world of whiskey, wine, and beer alike.

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Boozist

DECEMBER 3, 2021

And when it comes to improving a Wine & Paint party, he remixes it into a Dram & Draw party… because everything’s better with a bottle Lagavulin 16.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This is the first release from Glenfiddich to be finished in red wine casks from Bordeaux, and constitutes “the unexpected marriage of two luxury worlds,” according to a brand press release. Red wines from the Bordeaux region are noted for their full-bodied structure and rich flavors of dark fruits and oak tannins.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This year’s offerings are as follows: “ Mortlach ‘Midnight Dusk’ , finished in sweet Ramandolo white and Sangiovese red wine casks. RSSP: $105 “ The Singleton ‘Autumn Walk’ brings together a combination of casks – ex-bourbon, rejuvenated ex-wine, and refill casks. It drapes the palate with layers of umami and fruit.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Luckily, we have some fantastic bottles of whisky and cognac on The Whiskey Wash Shop that will make great gifts for the whisky lover in your life. Whilst scotch whisky can legally be matured in virgin oak casks, this is not necessarily a common practice. The best part?

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 22, 2024

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. The ex-Red wine casks make up the largest percentage of maturation at 66%, 31% ex-American whiskey, and 3% Oloroso sherry. Orchard Cobbler is bottled at 48.5%

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 13, 2024

Taking a look at wine-searcher, I can see that the average price for a 750ml bottle of Macallan 18 Year Old 2023 is $427. US Total Wine & More – 2023 release – $409.99 The Whiskey Wash Shop – From £1,152 for a Macallan 1997 18 Year Old (FREE SHIPPING TO UK) Looking to branch out from the 18 Year Olds?

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Credit: Compass Box Compass Box , the enigmatic scotch whisky maker, has announced its latest limited edition release. Crafted from a blend of sherry, bourbon, and wine cask-matured whiskies, the sweetness of the wine shines through, whilst retaining the characteristic smokiness of peated malts.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Credit: Mark Littler, The Whiskey Wash Our very own Mark Littler attended the launch party for The Glenlivet Eternal Collection First Edition 55 Year Old last night. It was the equivalent of travelling to a French chateau and drinking wine in the sunlight. When I asked him about the experience he said: “The event was amazing.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In choosing the colors for The Portfolio Series packaging, Fraser wanted to pay tribute to the wine casks used in the maturation of the whisky. The colour palette for the Portfolio Series comes from the fact that the whisky is held in red wine casks. It’s basically red, expanded. You get these very subtle differences between each.”

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 20, 2024

When tasting a spicy whisky, you might experience a tingling sensation on your tongue or a warming effect in your throat, reminiscent of tasting gingerbread, mulled wine, or spiced nuts. Fionnán O’Connor co-authored Edinburgh Whisky Academy’s Certificate in Irish Whiskey course. Cheers to your ongoing journey of whisky discovery!

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The whisky’s interaction with both wine casks has encouraged a rich and complex expression bursting with fruit. Only 918 bottles have been produced at 45.8% The 17 Year Old will retail for £1,000 (~$1,300).

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 25, 2024

But do be ready to be greeted by some of the most amazing pineapple, fresh pear, crisp green apple scents, and tastes you’ve ever experienced in Irish whiskey. They grow everything on-site and mature the stocks in a combination of ex-Cognac, ex-Armagnac, and ex-French wine casks. They make some really cool stuff at Tullamore D.E.W.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 5, 2024

The average price for a 750ml bottle of Blue Label is currently $232 on Wine-Searcher. If you’re based in California, the best place to find Blue Label is Total Wine & More, Sacramento for $175.99. While in New York, the best place to purchase Blue Label is Prime Wine & Liquor for $179.94.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 9, 2024

Small insects called grape phylloxera devastated the wine-producing regions of Europe. As a result, wine, brandy, and cognac were in extremely short supply. Whilst this was devastating for the industries mentioned above, it turned out to be a golden opportunity for scotch, which subsequently saw a growth in popularity.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Bottle 14 of 245, this single cask was filled on 27 October 1972 and bottled at cask strength (51.4%) in October 2004 for Danish whisky and wine retailer Juuls Vinhandel. It’s part of a series of four bottlings, all named ‘Ping’ to commemorate the 30th anniversary with the company of employee turned co-owner Michael Madsen (nickname Ping).

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