Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

The Macallan Unveils The Harmony Collection Rich Cacao

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The Macallan has unveiled The Macallan Harmony Collection Rich Cacao, the first limited edition whisky in an innovative new series of single malts that will see the brand progress its journey towards sustainable packaging. Inspired by The Macallan’s deep-rooted connection … Continue reading →

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Mount Gay Debuts New Expression: Andean Oak Cask

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Mount Gay Rum, the world’s oldest running rum distillery dating back to 1703, released  its newest expression as part of the Master Blender Collection: Andean Oak Cask, the fourth limited-edition in the exclusive series that celebrates over 300 years of … Continue reading →

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Johnnie Walker Offering a Scotch from ‘Ghost’ Distillery Pittyvaich

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Pittyvaich opened in 1974 and closed after only 18 years of life in 1993, But Diageo-owned Johnnie Walker reached into its reserves and is offering it as Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost and Rare Pittyvaich.   It’s 43.8% ABV and will be … Continue reading →

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Bombay Sapphire Debuts a Murcian Citrus-Based Gin

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Bacardi Ltd.-owned Bombay Sapphire, the world’s No. 1 premium gin by value and volume, unveiled Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru Mercian Lemon, a new super premium expression created to celebrate the region of Murcia in Spain and the stunning citrus that it … Continue reading →

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Redemption Whiskey Launches Limited Edition Cognac Cask Finish

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

To create this limited-edition offering, Redemption collaborated with Ferrand Cognac, one of the world’s most revered Cognac houses, to finish the award-winning High Rye Bourbon in Cognac casks. The resulting whiskey delivers bold and spicy notes balanced with an elegant, … Continue reading →

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Who & What —

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Campari Group, sixth largest player in the premium spirits industry, hires Jesus Susunaga Acosta as the new Maestro Tequilero for Casa San Nicolas, effective immediately. The new Master Distiller will oversee the entire Casa San Nicolás product line, contributing in … Continue reading →

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