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Compass Box has released the aptly-named This Is A 10-Year-Old Whisky – a limited edition three-whisky blended malt that combines a Clynelish single malt whisky with both unpeated and peated single malt versions of Ardnamurchan malt whiskies, all distilled in the Scottish Highlands and all matured in first-fill bourbon
England-based Cotswolds Distillery has released Round Hill Harvest – the fifth whisky in their Harvest Series, which celebrates the local countryside. Cotswolds Round Hill Harvest was matured in a blend of former maple syrup and ex-peated whisky quarter casks along with a single Oloroso sherry hogshead, bottled at 55%
The Glenlivet a 12-year-old single malt Scotch whisky dubbed the Provence Edition [honoring France’s Provence region] as their latest addition to their Beyond Speyside series. The Glenlivet Provence Edition 12-year-old single malt Scotch whisky, titled Provence was finished in three types of French casks – Château Sain
A quartet of Japanese whiskies from Chichibu Distillery – Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu Distillery II Hint of Sherry, Double Distilleries, The Peated 2026 and The London Edition 2026 – are headed toward the UK in October 2026. Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu Distillery II Hint of Sherry is the second single malt whisky from Chichibu I
Buffalo Trace and owner Sazerac have revived Glenmore Bourbon and rye whiskey, after both had been abandoned when the Kentucky-based Glenmore Distillery stopped production in 1992. Both the newly revived Glenmore Distillery Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey were bottled at 50% alcohol
Buffalo Trace has released an uncut and unfiltered version of their Elmer T Lee bourbon to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Elmer T Lee bourbon – named after one of the distillery’s early pioneers and creator of the first single-barrel bourbon. Buffalo Trace 40th Anniversary Edition of Elmer T Lee was drawn directly f
Campbeltown-based Glen Scotia distillery has released the fourth single malt whisky in their Icons of Campbeltown series which showcases creatures from Campbeltown folktales. This year’s featured creature is a Griffin, which, according to the tales, was responsible for guarding the harbor. Glen Scotia Icons of Campbelt
Just as summer has ended, Jack Daniels has released their Tennessee Blackberry Mixed With Lemonade ready-to-drink (RTD) can, joining range with Jack Daniel’s Apple, Fire, Honey and Tennessee Blackberry (without lemonade) already in Jack Daniel’s flavored whiskey lineup. Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Blackberry Mixed With Lem
The Borders Distillery has released their inaugural single malt whisky since the distillery officially opened in 2018. The Borders debut single malt whisky is an eight-year-old matured initially in first-fill ex-bourbon American oak casks, finished in Malmsey Madeira casks, bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] a
Aberargie Distillery has released Golden Promise and Laureate – a pair of single malts from which they will donate $1.35 to the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC) for every bottle of the single malts sold. Both Aberargie Golden Promise and Aberargie Laureate were matured in a combination of first-fill
Speyside-based The Macallan has released the third installment in their Time: Space series, a single malt whisky matured in sherry casks from The Macallan’s collection in Spain’s Jerez de la Frontera region. The Macallan Time: Space Sherry Cask has been matured for a minimum of 20 years in their sherry casks, bottled a
Indiana-based MGP has released MGP Chapter One: Out of the Shadows – their inaugural bourbon exclusively under the MGP moniker [MGP usually crafts spirits as a third-party for other brands] MGP Chapter One: Out of the Shadows is a 10-year-old straight bourbon using a high-rye mash bill of 60% corn, 36% rye, and 4% malt
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