ARDBEG HEAVY VAPOURS COMMITTEE RELEASE
Ardbeg Heavy Vapours is the 2023 launch to have fun Ardbeg Day, held yearly throughout the Islay Competition of Music and Malt (Fèis Ìle). Crafted by Dr. Invoice Lumsden, this single malt whisky is made with out the usage of a air purifier, part of the nonetheless which provides Ardbeg a stability of fruit and smoke. This lack of the air purifier permits the heaviest vapours to stand up throughout the distillation course of. This explicit bottling is launched for the model’s Committee Members and is bottled at a barely greater proof (50.2% ABV) than the opposite restricted version launch (46% ABV) with the identical title. (SRP $158)
CAPTAIN MORGAN ORIGINAL SPICED RUM WITH REAL MADAGASCAR VANILLA
Captain Morgan Unique Spiced Rum has up to date its recipe to incorporate actual Madagascar vanilla. Different components embody a mix of Caribbean rum, pure flavors and spice. Captain Morgan has additionally up to date its packaging to replicate the brand new liquid. Bottled at 60 proof, the spiced rum is obtainable starting April 2023. (SRP $15.99/750ml)
CELOSA ROSE TEQUILA
Celosa Rose Tequila is a 100% blue weber agave joven tequila. The model makes use of 7 year-old agaves grown in a single property distillery, Hacienda La Capilla within the Highlands of Jalisco. The agaves are cooked for 8 hours in an autoclave after which crushed. After fermentation, the juice is distilled twice after which rested in used French oak barrels which beforehand held Napa Valley purple wine (pinot noir & cabernet sauvignon). There aren’t any components used. It’s obtainable in choose US markets as of April 2023. (SRP $129)
GLENGLASSAUGH 46 YEAR
This 46 year-old single malt from Glenglassaugh was distilled in 1975. It was matured in a single ex-bourbon barrel which was hand-selected by Grasp Blender Rachel Barrie. This bottling is likely one of the oldest and rarest expressions from the distillery. Glenglassaugh, which implies “valley of the grey-green place,” was based in 1875 on the Highland coast of Scotland. It’s packaged at 41.7% ABV with out chill-filtration or added coloration and every bottle is hand-numbered and sealed with wax. It is a US unique launch with availability starting April 2023. (SRP $4,800)
HEMINGWAY RYE WHISKEY FIRST EDITION
Named after American storyteller Ernest Hemingway, this whiskey is produced from a mix of straight rye whiskeys. Nearly all of the mix (94%) is a 9 year-old straight Indiana rye and the opposite remaining portion is a 4 year-old Kentucky straight rye. The ryes had been blended and completed in rum-seasoned oloroso sherry casks earlier than bottling at 100 proof. This wider launch in April 2023 follows the inaugural batch of First Version bottles offered in collectors packaging which offered out every week after its fall 2022 launch. (SRP $109.99)
JEFFERSON’S BOURBON MARIAN MCCLAIN
Jefferson’s Bourbon Marian McClain is known as after founder Trey Zoeller’s eighth era grandmother, one of many earliest identified feminine bootleggers & whiskey runners in historical past. The bottling is produced from a mix of bourbons as follows: 21% 14 year-old Tennessee straight bourbon; 40% 11 year-old Kentucky straight bourbon; 14% wheated double-barrel bourbon; 17% rum cask completed bourbon; and eight% 8 year-old Kentucky straight bourbon. Bottled at 101 proof, that is obtainable nationwide as of April 2023. (SRP $300)
ROCK TOWN COLUMN STILL COLLECTION SMALL BATCH STRAIGHT BOURBON
Launched in April 2023, the Column Nonetheless Assortment is a collaboration between Rock City and Bardstown Bourbon Co. That is one in all three bourbon bottlings within the assortment and each begins with Arkansas-grown corn and wheat. Utilizing Rock City’s recipe, the bourbon was distilled in March 2020 at BBCo. in Bardstown, Kentucky. After distillation, the distillate was lower to 110 proof after which crammed into new charred oak barrels from Kelvin Cooperage and Gibbs Brothers Cooperage. The barrels had been then despatched again to Rock City Distillery’s warehouse in Little Rock, Arkansas to mature for no less than 34 months. This small batch bottling is obtainable starting April 15, 2023 on-line to 42 states and at choose retailers in AR, KY, TN, OK, MD, DE, DC, NJ, MA, IL, GA. (SRP $39.99)
ROCK TOWN COLUMN STILL COLLECTION SINGLE BARREL CASK STRENGTH
Launched in April 2023, the Column Nonetheless Assortment is a collaboration between Rock City and Bardstown Bourbon Co. That is one in all three bourbon bottlings within the assortment and each begins with Arkansas-grown corn and wheat. Utilizing Rock City’s recipe, the bourbon was distilled in March 2020 at BBCo. in Bardstown, Kentucky. After distillation, the distillate was lower to 110 proof after which crammed into new charred oak barrels from Kelvin Cooperage and Gibbs Brothers Cooperage. The barrels had been then despatched again to Rock City Distillery’s warehouse in Little Rock, Arkansas to mature for no less than 34 months. The ABV for this cask energy bottling varies, however anticipate every single barrel to be round ~ 115 proof. Accessible starting April 15, 2023 on-line to 42 states and at choose retailers in AR, KY, TN, OK, MD, DE, DC, NJ, MA, IL, GA. (SRP $59.99)
ROCK TOWN COLUMN STILL COLLECTION TOASTED FRENCH OAK BARREL FINISH
Launched in April 2023, the Column Nonetheless Assortment is a collaboration between Rock City and Bardstown Bourbon Co. That is one in all three bourbon bottlings within the assortment and each begins with Arkansas-grown corn and wheat. Utilizing Rock City’s recipe, the bourbon was distilled in March 2020 at BBCo. in Bardstown, Kentucky. After distillation, the distillate was lower to 110 proof after which crammed into new charred oak barrels from Kelvin Cooperage and Gibbs Brothers Cooperage. The barrels had been then despatched again to Rock City Distillery’s warehouse in Little Rock, Arkansas to mature. This bourbon was completed in French oak barrels with a medium-plus toast and whole getting older was a minimal of 34 months. Accessible starting April 15, 2023 on-line to 42 states and at choose retailers in AR, KY, TN, OK, MD, DE, DC, NJ, MA, IL, GA. (SRP $69.99)
TATTERSALL KERNZA PERENNIAL GRAIN WHISKEY
Tattersall Kernza Perennial Grain Whiskey is made with 100% Kernza, a perennial wheatgrass. The distillery made this sustainable spirit in collaboration with the College of Minnesota’s Without end Inexperienced Initiative in addition to The Land Institute. As a perennial grain, Kernza doesn’t should be replanted every year which improves the soil well being. After distillation, the whiskey was aged for 3 years in virgin charred oak barrels. Bottled at 90 proof, this might be obtainable on-line and at choose retailers in time for Earth Day 2023 (April twenty second). (SRP $80)
Data courtesy of Distiller.com
