A collaboration between Tomatin Distillery and Takara Shuzo has led to the rediscovery of one of the rarest Japanese whiskies of all time … the Shirakawa 1958. And now, the brands are set release the rare, 1958 single malt from Read More
Tomatin Debuts 50-Year-Old Scotch Whisky
A rare cask has given up its rare liquid at Tomatin Single Malt, and the Scottish distiller recently debuted the Tomatin 50 Year Old. After 50 years of maturation, all at the Tomatin Distillery, cask number 30040 was bottled in Read More
Stranahan’s, Flying Dog Team Up For Limited-Edition Whiskey And Beer
Celebrating their shared history, Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey and Flying Dog Brewery recently created two new specialty products for their “Osopher project.” The two brands have collaborated over the years to share beer mash and barrels, and The Osopher project marks Read More
Whiskey Review: American Highway Reserve Route 2
Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by Bardstown Bourbon Company. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link towards the Read More
Whiskey Review: Larceny Barrel Proof (Batch B522)
Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by Heaven Hill. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link towards the bottom Read More
Nikka Whisky, Bloomsybox Partner For Flowers, Whisky Combo Offering
Nikka Whisky recently partnered with sustainable flower delivery service Bloomsybox on a “Gift A Good Day” custom bouquet inspired by its whisky. A statement from Nikka Whisky noted that Nikka DAYS, the whisky that’s part of this partnership, is described Read More
Trio Of New Zealand Single Malts Debuts From Pōkeno Whisky
Five years since breaking ground on its new, state-of-the-art distillery, the team at Pōkeno Whisky Company recently introduced their first New Zealand single malts. Founder Matt Johns calls Pōkeno his passion project. After 25 years in the global whisky industry, Read More
The History of Cuban Rum in Three Drinks
The story of Cuban rum is, in many ways, the story of Cuba. Its evolution has followed changes in the island’s economy and culture, from the first aguardiente to the light aged rums we enjoy today. For much of that Read More
The Cairn Distillery’s Green Roof Becomes A Bee Haven
The Cairn Distillery, near Scotland’s Grantown on Spey, has a “green” roof that’s proving to be a haven for bees. A statement from The Cairn notes that since it was installed in April, the roof has thrived and is now Read More
Black Velvet Whisky Launches Black Velvet Peach
Black Velvet, one of the best-selling Canadian whiskies, recently announced the launch of Black Velvet Peach to its portfolio of flavored whiskies. A statement from Heaven Hill, maker of the Black Velvet brand, noted that the new peach whisky blends Read More
The Chichibu Martial Arts Trilogy – Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
When it comes to our regular exclusive releases, there’s one distillery which gets most of the attention. We sit hitting refresh on the shipping website, waiting for details of when the bottles might land in the UK; we hassle the Read More
Old Louisville Whiskey Company Launches Batch #1, Opens New Tasting Room
New Kentucky brand Old Louisville Whiskey recently launched a new line of small batch whiskeys. Founded by Amine and Beth Karaoud, the Old Louisville Whiskey Company has roots in the historic neighborhood of Louisville as they funded the new company Read More
Whisky Review: Ardbeg Ardcore Limited Edition Islay Single Malt
Editor’s Note: This whisky was provided to us as a review sample by Ardbeg. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link towards the bottom of Read More
Book Review: The Art of Whisky “The Vanishing Spirits of Single Malt Scotch”
Editor’s Note: This book was provided to us as a review sample by Chronicle Books. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. What do you see? What do you see when you Read More
High West Whiskey Commits A Million Bucks To ‘Protect the West’
Utah’s High West Distillery recently announced its “Protect the West” initiative, a $1-million commitment over the next three years to protect Western land and its inhabitants. The announcement comes alongside the national release of High West’s seasonal whiskey bottle, Campfire. Read More