ARRAN 25 YEAR
Arran Single Malt Whiskies are made at Lochranza Distillery situated on the north aspect of the island of Arran. This 25 year-old whisky is the model’s oldest expression in its core vary up to now and it’s aged in ex-sherry and ex-bourbon casks. Simply 3,000 bottles are produced yearly and the US is getting its first allocation of 240 bottles starting June 2023. (SRP $789.99)
BLUE NOTE SPECIAL RESERVE CASK FINISHED SERIES
Blue Word Particular Reserve Cask Completed Sequence begins with a mix of straight bourbons (aged 4-19 years). Three completely different mash invoice recipes have been used and so they have been distilled in Kentucky and Tennessee. After the preliminary maturation, the bourbons have been individually completed as much as three years in cognac, Madeira, sherry, port, vino de naranja, and American white oak barrels. It’s blended at cask energy of 112.5 proof. There are 2100 bottles accessible starting in late June 2023. (SRP $225)
CAMIKARA 12 YEAR RUM
Camikara Rum is a pure cane rum from India’s Piccadily Distilleries. The rum is rested in American oak barrels for 12 years earlier than bottling at 50% ABV. Simply 6.6% of the unique fill cane spirit remained within the barrel after the angel’s share. There isn’t any shade, taste, sugar or spice added. Out there within the US starting July 2023. (SRP $90)
CHOPIN BARTENDER’S CHOICE VODKA
This Bartender’s Selection Vodka from Chopin Vodka is made with spirit-forward cocktails in thoughts. It’s a variation of their rye vodka made with simply three components: rye, yeast, and water. However whereas the usual bottling is 80 proof (40% ABV), this bottling is available in at 119.5 proof (59.8% ABV). Like all of Chopin Vodka bottlings, that is additionally made with components sourced from farms inside 20 miles of the distillery. Introduced in June 2023, availability is predicted at retailers and bars shortly after. (SRP $34.99)
FOUR ROSES THE TEN RECIPE TASTING EXPERIENCE
To have a good time 4 Roses one hundred and thirty fifth anniversary, the bourbon model has launched a restricted version tasting package that includes all ten bourbon recipes. Every package can have 50ml-sized bottles of every recipe and a QR code on every field will result in a guided tasting video with Grasp Distiller Brent Elliott. Out there at 4 Roses Customer Facilities in Lawrenceburg and Cox’s Creek, Kentucky starting June 30, 2023 and at choose retailers in GA, IL, KY, & CA starting mid-July 2023. (SRP $129.99)
FREY RANCH FARM STRENGTH UNCUT BOURBON
This Farm Energy Uncut Bourbon is a everlasting addition to the Frey Ranch portfolio. This farm-to-glass small batch straight bourbon is created from the identical recipe because the model’s flagship bourbon, all grown, harvested, milled, and distilled on the Frey Ranch: 66.6% dent corn, 10% winter wheat, 11.4% winter rye, and 12% two-row malted barley. The bourbon is a mean of round 5 years and is bottled with out chill-filtration at cask energy. Out there in California, Nevada, and the Frey Ranch Tasting Room as of June 2023 with an growth to Arizona, Ohio, and Georgia later in 2023. (SRP $79.99)
OLD PULTENEY COASTAL SERIES: PINEAU DES CHARENTES
That is the primary launch in Previous Pulteney’s restricted version Coastal Sequence. For this sequence, the model labored with spirits producers from coastal places around the globe for the ending casks. Right here, the model begins the maturation in ex-bourbon barrels after which finishes it in Pineau des Charentes casks from the Charente-Maritime area on the southwest coast of France. Out there begins in summer season 2023. (SRP $79.99)
THE SASSENACH WILD SCOTTISH GIN
Sassenach Spirits, a spirits firm based by Scottish actor Sam Heughan, launched Sassenach Wild Botanical Gin in 2023 with the US getting its allocation in June 2023. Botanicals embody heather, wild Scottish apples, Scots pine, and juniper amongst others. Bottled at 42% ABV. (SRP $39.99)
SPEARHEAD SINGLE GRAIN
Spearhead is a single malt Scotch whisky from Loch Lomond Distillery. Whereas it’s made with 100% malted barley at one distillery, it’s distilled in a steady Coffey nonetheless and due to this fact can’t be referred to as a single malt. This no-age assertion bottling is initially aged in ex-bourbon barrels earlier than ending together of infrared and fire-toasted virgin American oak barrels. This whisky launched internationally in 2021, however is getting its US launch starting in June 2023 in key markets together with Florida, Georgia, and New York with different key states to observe. (SRP $35 – 700ml
STILL AUSTIN BOTTLED IN BOND RED CORN BOURBON WHISKEY (SUMMER 2023)
This Summer season 2023 Purple Corn Bourbon bottling is the primary expression in Nonetheless Austin’s Bottled in Bond Seasonal Sequence. It’s created from a mash invoice of 36% pink corn, 34% white corn, 25% rye, 5% barley and is aged a minimal of 4 years in a federally bonded warehouse. As required for a bottled in bond whiskey, it’s bottled at 50% ABV. Out there as of June 17, 2023. (SRP $79.99)
TIMOROUS BEASTIE PORT EDITION
This bottling is the primary launch within the model’s new Cheese Cellar Assortment that includes ending casks from a number of the most famous wine areas on the earth. Right here, the casks chosen on this Highlands blended malt have been completed in port wine casks and the most effective pairing is claimed to be chosen to Stilton cheese. For this restricted version launch there are 700 instances/4,000 bottles globally. Out there starting June 2023. (SRP £65.00 / €75.00)
WHISTLEPIG SUMMERSTOCK WHISKEY
Launched on the primary day of summer season 2023, Whistlepig Summerstock Whiskey is a restricted version bottling created from a mix of rye and wheat whiskeys. Notably, the whiskey is completed in an experimental “solara” —a reimagination of the standard solera technique utilizing various ranges of toasted barrels together with ones which are actually toasted by the solar. Bottled at 86 proof, Summerstock Whiskey might be accessible throughout the US in summer season 2023. (SRP $72.99)
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