THE CABINET BARREL PROOF AMERICAN WHISKEY (2023 RELEASE)
The Cupboard is a mix of straight rye and bourbon whiskeys from Proof & Wooden Ventures. Every whiskey within the mix was distilled in Indiana after which aged, blended, and bottled in Kentucky. Included within the mix are straight rye whiskeys distilled in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 every with a mash invoice recipe of 95% rye and 5% malted barley. Additionally included are two straight bourbon whiskeys distilled in 2016 and 2017. These mash invoice recipes had been 99% corn, 1% malted barley for the previous and 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley for the latter. It’s bottled at barrel proof. Whereas the primary 2022 version of The Cupboard was restricted to Washington D.C., this 2023 launch has a nationwide launch for its 600 six-bottle circumstances starting November 2023. (SRP $124.99)
CITADELLE VIVE LE CORNICHON GIN (2023 RELEASE)
Citadelle Vive le Cornichon Gin returns as an annual restricted version launch within the model’s “Les Excentriques” assortment. Right here, along with juniper berries and the opposite 19 botanicals used for Citadelle Gin, cornichon pickles are used as one of many botanicals. Maison Marc based mostly in Burgundy grows the cornichons with out pesticides, pesticides or preservatives. Availability for the 2023 launch begins November 2023 for the US. (SRP $39.99)
CLYNELISH THE JAZZ CRESCENDO (2023 SPECIAL RELEASE)
Clynelish The Jazz Crescendo is considered one of eight bottlings for DIAGEO’S 2023 Particular Releases assortment which has a theme of “Spirited Xchange”— celebrating the journey of Scotch, nations and cultures around the globe. Chosen by Grasp Blender Dr. Stuart Morrison, the whisky right here was aged solely in ex-bourbon American oak casks. Bottled at 57.5% ABV, it’s accessible in restricted portions within the US starting October 2023. (SRP $200)
CROWN ROYAL 30 YEAR
Crown Royal has adopted up its 2022 Additional Uncommon launch with this 30 12 months blended whisky aged one yr older. All of the whisky on this mix was distilled within the model’s famend Coffey nonetheless. It’s bottled at 92 proof and is offered for a restricted time in choose US markets and navy bases as of November 1, 2023. (SRP $499)
GLENDRONACH GRANDEUR (BATCH 12)
The twelfth batch of Grandeur from GlenDronach options single malt whiskey which has aged for 29 years in oloroso sherry casks. Crafted by Grasp Blender Rachel Barrie, this single malt was bottled with pure coloration at 49.2% ABV. Every bottle is sealed with wax and is hand numbered. Out there within the US as of November 2023. (SRP $830)
GLENKINCHIE THE FLORAL TREASURE (2023 SPECIAL RELEASE)
Glenkinchie The Floral Treasure is considered one of eight bottlings for DIAGEO’S 2023 Particular Releases assortment which has a theme of “Spirited Xchange”— celebrating the journey of Scotch, nations and cultures around the globe. Chosen by Grasp Blender Dr. Stuart Morrison, the whisky right here was matured in refill American and European oak barrels & butts for 27 years. Bottled at 58.3% ABV, it’s accessible in restricted portions within the US starting October 2023. (SRP $400)
LAGAVULIN THE INK OF LEGENDS (2023 SPECIAL RELEASE)
Lagavulin The Ink of Legends is considered one of eight bottlings for DIAGEO’S 2023 Particular Releases assortment which has a theme of “Spirited Xchange”— celebrating the journey of Scotch, nations and cultures around the globe. Chosen by Grasp Blender Dr. Stuart Morrison, the whisky right here was completed in a mixture of Don Julio Añejo Tequila casks. Bottled at 56.4% ABV, it’s accessible in restricted portions within the US starting October 2023. (SRP $170)
MORTLACH THE KATANA’S EDGE (2023 SPECIAL RELEASE)
Mortlach The Katana’s Edge is considered one of eight bottlings for DIAGEO’S 2023 Particular Releases assortment which has a theme of “Spirited Xchange”— celebrating the journey of Scotch, nations and cultures around the globe. Chosen by Grasp Blender Dr. Stuart Morrison, the whisky right here was completed in ex-Kanosuke Japanese whisky and pinot noir wine casks. Bottled at 58% ABV, it’s accessible in restricted portions within the US starting October 2023. (SRP $280)
OBAN THE SOUL OF CALYPSO (2023 SPECIAL RELEASE)
Oban The Soul of Calypso is considered one of eight bottlings for DIAGEO’S 2023 Particular Releases assortment which has a theme of “Spirited Xchange”— celebrating the journey of Scotch, nations and cultures around the globe. Chosen by Grasp Blender Dr. Stuart Morrison, the whisky right here was completed in Caribbean pot nonetheless rum casks. Bottled at 58% ABV, it’s accessible in restricted portions within the US starting October 2023. (SRP $140)
ROSEISLE THE ORIGAMI KITE (2023 SPECIAL RELEASE)
Roseisle The Origami Kite is considered one of eight bottlings for DIAGEO’S 2023 Particular Releases assortment which has a theme of “Spirited Xchange”— celebrating the journey of Scotch, nations and cultures around the globe. This launch marks the primary inclusion for Roseisle within the assortment. Chosen by Grasp Blender Dr. Stuart Morrison, the whisky right here was completed in first-fill ex-bourbon and refill casks. Bottled at 56.5% ABV, it’s accessible in restricted portions within the US starting October 2023. (SRP $150)
SINGLETON OF GLENDULLAN THE SILKEN GOWN (2023 SPECIAL RELEASE)
Singleton of Glendullan The Silken Robe is considered one of eight bottlings for DIAGEO’S 2023 Particular Releases assortment which has a theme of “Spirited Xchange”— celebrating the journey of Scotch, nations and cultures around the globe. Chosen by Grasp Blender Dr. Stuart Morrison, the whisky right here was completed in white Burgundy (Chardonnay) French oak wine casks. Bottled at 55% ABV, it’s accessible in restricted portions within the US starting October 2023. (SRP $135)
TALISKER THE WILD EXPLORADOR (2023 SPECIAL RELEASE)
Talisker The Wild Explorador is considered one of eight bottlings for DIAGEO’S 2023 Particular Releases assortment which has a theme of “Spirited Xchange”— celebrating the journey of Scotch, nations and cultures around the globe. Chosen by Grasp Blender Dr. Stuart Morrison, the whisky right here was completed in a mixture of white, tawny, and ruby port wine casks. Bottled at 59.7% ABV, it’s accessible in restricted portions within the US starting October 2023. (SRP $135)
TOWN BRANCH MAPLE BARREL STOUT FINISHED BOURBON (2023 RELEASE)
This restricted version bourbon from Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. options their City Department Bourbon (72% corn, 15% rye, 13% malted barley) completed in their very own Kentucky Maple Barrel Imperial Stout. Whereas the primary 2022 restricted version expression was completed for one yr within the stout barrels, this 2023 launch spent two years in these ending barrels. There have been 750 circumstances produced and availability begins November 2023. (SRP $69.99)
WILD TURKEY GENERATIONS
Wild Turkey Generations is a restricted version launch and the primary collaboration between the three generations within the Russell household — Jimmy, Eddie, and Bruce Russell. The grandfather, father, and son trio chosen the 4 excessive proof bourbons that seem within the mix: 9, 12, 14, and 15 year-old. Simply 5,000 bottles had been created of this restricted launch, every that includes the etched signatures of all three Russells. Bottled at barrel proof with out chill-filtration at 120.8 proof, availability begins November 2023 at choose retailers nationwide. (SRP $450)
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