Lagavulin Jazz Pageant 2022
After the 2021 Lagavulin Mezcal Cask, Lagavulin distillery will now launch two restricted version bottlings to have fun the Islay Jazz Pageant 2022.
Followers who can attend the competition in individual can seize the Lagavulin 14 Yr Outdated, taken from refill American oak casks and completed in brandy casks for 5 years. This cask energy expression (55.4% ABV) retails at £ 220 with 3000 bottles out there.
These at residence can select the Lagavulin 7 Yr Outdated, out there for buy on-line at malts.com (now additionally in The Netherlands and Belgium, by the best way). That is additionally cask energy (59.5% ABV) comes from a mixture of refill and ex-bourbon hogshead casks. A complete of 2490 bottles can be found, retailing at £ 95 / € 120.
Gordon & MacPhail Recollection collection
The Recollection collection is the newest assortment from Gordon & MacPhail. It’s an annual collection of uncommon single malt whiskies from closed distilleries. The primary batch consists of three forgotten masterpieces – later 9 extra casks will observe this 12 months.
- St Magdalene 39 yo 1982 (54,8%, cask #22094, 165 btl.) – £ 2250
- Glen Mhor 40 yo 1982 (50,8%, cask #72, 174 btl.) – £ 2250
- Lochside 40 yo 1981 (49,2%, cask #802, 141 btl.) – £ 3200
Samples are ready on my desk. Keep tuned.
Glenrothes 1986 + Aila Col 2009 (The Whisky Jury)
The Whisky Jury introduced two upcoming releases:
- Glenrothes 1986 (refill hogshead #860002131, 203 btl.)
- Aila Col 2009 (refill hogshead)
The Glenrothes is a worldwide launch so allocations per retailer are actually restricted. The Aila Col stays in Europe so there’s the next likelihood of discovering bottles. Each go on sale Tuesday morning.
Octomore collection 13
Bruichladdich presents the thirteenth batch of its Octomore single malts. The world’s most closely peated whisky will get three new expressions, every distilled in 2016 and 5 years outdated.
- 13_1 Octomore: first fill American oak – 137.3 ppm
- 13_2 Octomore: first fill ex-Oloroso sherry – 137.3 ppm
- 13_3 Octomore: 100% Islay barley – first fill American + second fill European oak – 129.3 ppm
For extra info and purchasing information, see the Bruichladdich web site or The Whisky Trade as an example.
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