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The Busker Irish Whiskey Unveils Small Batch Single Pot Still Expression

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Busker Irish Whiskey, renowned for its innovative approach to crafting exceptional Irish whiskey, is proud to announce the launch of its latest addition to the family: The Busker Small Batch Single Pot Still. This release marks a significant milestone for the brand, as it unveils its very first small batch offering, expertly crafted to showcase the pinnacle of single-pot whiskey distilling.

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  • Award-winning Irish Whiskey expands its portfolio with its first small batch release, a new whiskey double aged in Bourbon and Oloroso Sherry casks
    NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Busker Irish Whiskey , renowned for its innovative approach to crafting exceptional Irish whiskey, is proud to announce the launch of its latest addition to the family: The Busker Small Batch Single Pot Still .
  • It's with great excitement and pride that we reveal today The Busker Small Batch whiskey.
  • "It's with great excitement and pride that we reveal today The Busker Small Batch whiskey," says the Master Blender team.
  • The Busker Small Batch Single Pot Still received top honors ahead of its release.

DEWAR'S® BLENDED SCOTCH LAUNCHES MIZUNARA OAK FINISHED 21 YEAR OLD WHISKY

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWAR'S® BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY introduces the newest iteration from its award-winning Double Double series, Double Double 21 Year Old Mizunara Oak Cask Finish. Finished in Japanese Mizunara Oak casks, this expression was ranked #7 in Whisky Advocate's list of Top 20 Most Exciting Whiskies of 2023, with a rating of 95. 

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  • HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWAR'S® BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY introduces the newest iteration from its award-winning Double Double series, Double Double 21 Year Old Mizunara Oak Cask Finish.
  • DEWAR's Double Double 21 Year Old Mizunara Oak Cask Finish brings together the distilling traditions of Japan and Scotland, creating a rare blend that captures the essence of two cultures.
  • This process has earned DEWAR's original iteration of Double Double 21 Year Old 1st place at the International Whisky Competition for Best Blended Scotch 20-24 yrs in 2023 .
  • Together, my team and I introduced a distinctive twist to our award-winning DEWAR's Double Double 21 Year Old by finishing it in Japanese Mizunara Oak casks, creating a new and exciting whisky.

World's Only Cold-Peated(R) Whiskey from Minnesota's Brother Justus Whiskey Company Named Fourth Most Innovative Spirit of 2023 by The Spirits Business, the Only International Spirits Magazine and Website in the World

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Minneapolis, Minnesota--(Newsfile Corp. - January 17, 2024) - Brother Justus Whiskey Company, a Minneapolis-based craft distillery, earned the fourth spot in the prestigious annual release of 50 most innovative spirits in the world from The Spirits Business (London), the only international spirits magazine and website. Brother Justus is the highest-ranking American spirit of any kind on the list, including whiskey, and included beside some of the biggest and most revered players in the spirits industry. This most recent honor caps an extraordinary year of recognition and achievement for Brother Justus, resulting in more than 30 national and international awards, including "Best Minnesota Whiskey" and "3rd Best American Single Malt Whiskey" at the 2023 International Whisky Competition, and "Minnesota Whiskey Distillery of the Year" at the New York International Spirits Competition.

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  • Brother Justus is the highest-ranking American spirit of any kind on the list, including whiskey, and included beside some of the biggest and most revered players in the spirits industry.
  • Jefferson has more than a decade of experience in brewing, distilling, and microbiology, with bachelor's degrees in biology and anthropology.
  • Brother Justus focuses solely on American Single Malt Whiskey, the fastest-growing whiskey category in the industry.
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Matt Porter Joins Barrel King: Modernizing The Whiskey Experience

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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Background: Porter's global recognition for his whiskey acumen aligns seamlessly with Barrel King's innovative approach to whiskey enjoyment.

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  • Background: Porter's global recognition for his whiskey acumen aligns seamlessly with Barrel King's innovative approach to whiskey enjoyment.
  • Matt Porter's Statement: "Barrel King is one of the few underground "If You Know, You Know" Whiskey Brands that has an almost secret reputation for outstanding Bourbon and Rye.
  • Rachael Record, Owner of Barrel King: 'We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Matt Porter to the Barrel King family.
  • Media Contacts: For more information about Barrel King, Matt Porter, and our Gold Membership Program, please contact [ [email protected] ] or visit barrelking.com .

Heaven's Door Unveils Bootleg Series Volume V

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heaven's Door Spirits is pleased to announce the highly-anticipated Bootleg Series Volume V release: an 18-year-old straight bourbon whiskey finished in Spanish vermouth rouge casks, exemplifying the brand's dedication to offering unique and innovative expressions.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heaven's Door Spirits is pleased to announce the highly-anticipated Bootleg Series Volume V release: an 18-year-old straight bourbon whiskey finished in Spanish vermouth rouge casks, exemplifying the brand's dedication to offering unique and innovative expressions.
  • "Vermouth has long been a part of whiskey cocktail culture, and we wanted to capture that essence in this mature Bootleg Series expression.
  • The Heaven's Door Bootleg Series has earned numerous awards and accolades and showcases the brand's commitment to creating a collection of whiskies that each tell their own stories.
  • The 2023 release of Bootleg Series Volume V is available at buy.heavensdoor.com and select retailers nationwide for $599.

THE GRANDE WHISKY MUSEUM ACHIEVES GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS CERTIFICATION FOR THE MOST VALUABLE COLLECTION AND BOTTLE OF WHISKY

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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The museum has been awarded the titles for the " Most Valuable Whisky/Whiskey Collection " valued at SGD 128,630,196 and the " Most Valuable Bottle of Whisky/Whiskey " valued at SGD 3,621,582.

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  • The museum has been awarded the titles for the " Most Valuable Whisky/Whiskey Collection " valued at SGD 128,630,196 and the " Most Valuable Bottle of Whisky/Whiskey " valued at SGD 3,621,582.
  • Situated in the heart of Suntec City, The Grande Whisky Museum spans an expansive 8,000 sq ft area, where it showcases an exceptional collection of over 7,000 rare and vintage whiskies.
  • Recognized by whisky enthusiasts for its auction-worthy special edition sets, the museum features house bottles that rank among the rarest globally.
  • The Grande Whisky Museum also has the region's exclusive Saint-Louis House lounge for VIP members and a Museum lounge for the public.

THE GRANDE WHISKY MUSEUM ACHIEVES GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS CERTIFICATION FOR THE MOST VALUABLE COLLECTION AND BOTTLE OF WHISKY

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Singapore Tourism Board, Sale, Heart, Photography, Texas Tower 5, History, Atmosphere, Entertainment, Master blender, Guinness, The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom, Whisky, Influence, SGD, House, Collection, STB, VIP, Guinness World Records, Liquor, Tourism, Suntec City

The museum has been awarded the titles for the " Most Valuable Whisky/Whiskey Collection " valued at SGD 128,630,196 and the " Most Valuable Bottle of Whisky/Whiskey " valued at SGD 3,621,582.

Key Points: 
  • The museum has been awarded the titles for the " Most Valuable Whisky/Whiskey Collection " valued at SGD 128,630,196 and the " Most Valuable Bottle of Whisky/Whiskey " valued at SGD 3,621,582.
  • Situated in the heart of Suntec City, The Grande Whisky Museum spans an expansive 8,000 sq ft area, where it showcases an exceptional collection of over 7,000 rare and vintage whiskies.
  • Recognized by whisky enthusiasts for its auction-worthy special edition sets, the museum features house bottles that rank among the rarest globally.
  • The Grande Whisky Museum also has the region's exclusive Saint-Louis House lounge for VIP members and a Museum lounge for the public.

Piccadily Distilleries Launches Indri Diwali Collector's Edition 2023, awarded the 'Best in Show' at the Whiskies of the World Awards

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Piccadily Distilleries, India is pleased to announce the highly anticipated release of the Indri Diwali Collector's Edition 2023 in the United States. This exclusive release comprises just 450 bottles, making it a truly limited and coveted offering.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Piccadily Distilleries , India is pleased to announce the highly anticipated release of the Indri Diwali Collector's Edition 2023 in the United States.
  • Bottled at 60.5% ABV, Indri Diwali Collector's Edition 2023 is a peated Indian single malt produced from six-row barley.
  • Piccadily Distilleries introduced the one-of-its-kind single malt two years ago, and since its launch, the brand has won over 14 global awards.
  • Indri Diwali Collector's Edition 2023 will be available for $135 for 750 ml at select retailers.

Old Elk Distillery® Launches Limited Edition Cigar Cut™ Island Blend

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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FORT COLLINS, Colo., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Old Elk Distillery is proud to announce the limited national release of its Cigar Cut Island Blend. This is the second annual release of Old Elk Cigar Cut, crafted entirely by Old Elk's Production Manager, Melinda Maddox.

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  • FORT COLLINS, Colo., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Old Elk Distillery is proud to announce the limited national release of its Cigar Cut Island Blend.
  • This is the second annual release of Old Elk Cigar Cut, crafted entirely by Old Elk's Production Manager, Melinda Maddox.
  • I wanted Island Blend to give our loyal customers a way to hold on to the final days of summer."
  • Cigar Cut Island Blend was inspired by the success of Old Elk's initial Cigar Cut release, and paves the way for future Cigar Cut releases.

DEWAR'S® BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY LAUNCHES 'COLLECTOR'S SERIES' WITH 37 YEAR OLD BLENDED MALT

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWAR'S® BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY has unveiled its highest age expression released to date – DEWAR'S Double Double 37 Year Old – a rare, limited edition. The first in the brand's Collector's Series, it is one of four blended malts in the set, with each expression finished in a unique and innovative way. 

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  • HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWAR'S® BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY has unveiled its highest age expression released to date – DEWAR'S Double Double 37 Year Old – a rare, limited edition.
  • DEWAR'S Double Double 37 Year Old is the first in the collection, honoring the whisky-making traditions of Speyside.
  • A blended malt – it was made from a combination of single malt whiskies – it has been finished in Oloroso sherry casks that once held AULTMORE® Single Malt, a Speyside whisky.
  • Double Double 37 is the latest addition to this award-winning range, which already includes the acclaimed Double Double 21 Year Old, 27 Year Old, and 32 Year Old, with Double Double 32 Year Old named World's Best Whisky by the International Whisky Competition in 2020.