Scotch Whisky News and New Releases
Explore the latest Scotch whisky news and new releases with The Whiskey Wash. From single malts to blended Scotch, discover updates on trends, launches, and stories shaping this timeless whisky category.
Scotch Whisky News & New Releases
Aberlour Unveils First 50 Year Old Whisky
What makes a whisky worth $35,000? Aberlour’s first 50 Year Old reveals the answer through five decades of patient maturation and just 20 bottles worldwide.
Berry Bros. & Rudd Private Cask Collection Second Release
Ever dreamed of bottling your own cask of whisky? Berry Bros. & Rudd’s Private Cask Collection offers 25 exclusive octave casks of rare single malts and fine rums.
Hoxton Spirits Partners with Maverick Drinks for UK Growth
Can a bartender-founded brand from East London revolutionize how we think about flavoured spirits? Hoxton’s new UK distribution deal suggests they’re about to find out.
Must Read Stories
Glencadam Distillery Opens Multi-Million-Pound Visitor Center
What does it take to bring 200 years of whisky heritage into the modern age? Glencadam’s new multi-million-pound visitor centre reveals the answer.
Tomatin 10 Year Old Bourbon Cask Whisky Hits UK Supermarket
Why is Tomatin betting on bourbon casks for their new grocery-exclusive whisky? This Highland distillery’s 10-year-old breaks tradition with pure bourbon maturation.
The Glenlivet Unveils One-of-a-Kind 56 Year Old Whisky for Sotheby’s Auction
What makes a 56-year-old whisky worth up to £70,000? The Glenlivet’s latest release combines bespoke Spanish sherry casks with a gold-plated spherical decanter.
Bowmore ARC-54 Goes Digital With NFT Release
Can a 54-year-old whisky revolutionize digital ownership? Bowmore’s ARC-54 combines NFT technology with a $120,000 single malt to create whisky’s first blockchain experience.
Macallan Welcomes Holiday Season With A Night On Earth: The First LIght
Why does The Macallan journey to New Zealand for their latest release? This limited edition captures the first sunrise of the year in a bottle of exceptional whisky.
Benromach Partners with Wu Dram Clan for First Independent Bottler Collaboration
What happens when a single cask selection turns into something far more ambitious? Benromach and Wu Dram Clan’s unexpected journey created whisky history.
Glencairn Glass Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Whisky Legends
What brings whisky legends like Richard Paterson OBE and David Stewart MBE together for one special night? The 25th anniversary of the iconic Glencairn Glass.
The Ned & Macallan’s First Christmas Tree Collaboration
What happens when two iconic brands unite for Christmas? The Ned unveils its first-ever branded tree collaboration with The Macallan, bringing Speyside magic to London.
Timorous Beastie Phantom Smoke: First Peated Highland Malt
What happens when the beloved “mighty mouse” Highland Malt meets peat smoke for the first time? Timorous Beastie’s bold new Phantom Smoke reveals the answer.
Discover Royal Salute’s New 26-Year-Old Port Finish
What makes the Royal Salute 26-Year-Old Colheita Port Cask Finish a must-have for collectors? Uncover the secrets behind its exceptional richness and royal heritage.
Douglas Laing Unveils The Gauldrons: Eclipse Finished In Orange Wine Casks
What happens when Campbeltown whisky meets Spanish orange wine casks? Douglas Laing’s Eclipse delivers an otherworldly answer in just 3,000 bottles.
The Distillery At Coleburn Launches ‘Local Heros’ Whiskies
Coleburn Distillery returns with Local Heros, a trio of blended malts — Sweet Peat, Big Smoke, and Sherry Bomb — celebrating Scotland’s whisky heritage and the distillery’s rebirth.
Tamdhu 21 Year Old Scotch Whisky Arrives in US Market
What makes a Speyside distillery wait 21 years to share its liquid gold? Tamdhu’s new release reveals the magic of patience and Oloroso sherry cask maturation.
Arran Barley Single Malt Celebrates 10-Year Island Partnership
What happens when a Scottish distillery partners with local farmers for a decade? Arran’s new single malt reveals the delicious answer to island collaboration.
Lost Lantern’s Fall 2025 Collection Is Aimed At Scotch Lovers
Can American single malts satisfy devoted Scotch drinkers? Lost Lantern’s new collection proves traditional flavors transcend borders with seven exceptional releases.
Glasgow 1770 Launches Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky
What happens when you marry peated and unpeated whisky in first-fill bourbon barrels? Glasgow 1770’s latest release reveals the harmonious answer.
SMWS Launches Wham Bam! Festive Dram Stocking Filler
Looking for the perfect whisky stocking filler? SMWS’s new 35cl Wham Bam! festive dram packs rich Christmas flavors into a miniature bottle at 58% ABV.
Eden Mill Opens New St Andrews Distillery & Visitor Centre
Can a distillery combine whisky heritage with golf simulators and sustainability? Eden Mill’s new £3million St Andrews visitor centre proves it’s possible.
Macallan 12 Year 110 Proof The Whisky Shop Exclusive
What happens when Macallan turns their classic 12-year-old up to 55% ABV? This bold new Whisky Shop exclusive delivers richer flavors and deeper intensity.
Aberfeldy Whisky Partners with Warren Miller For Ski Film 2025
What happens when Scotland’s “Golden Dram” meets legendary ski filmmaking? Aberfeldy’s bold partnership with Warren Miller Entertainment redefines adventure spirits.
Glenlivet Launches Cask Master’s Collection GTR Exclusives
What happens when 200 years of whisky expertise meets innovative cask selection? The Glenlivet’s new Cask Master’s Collection reveals the answer.
Aberfeldy Releases 15-Year-Old Finished In Tuscan Bolgheri Casks
What happens when Tuscany meets Scotland in a whisky cask? Discover the new Aberfeldy 15 Year Old’s unique flavor profile crafted in Bolgheri red wine casks.
Saltire Rare Malt Releases 17-Year-Old Tamnavulin Christmas Special
What happens when Christmas meets aged Scotch whisky? Saltire’s new 17-year-old Tamnavulin promises festive flavors of rich fruit and warm spice in just 247 bottles.
Auchentoshan Gets Packaging Refresh & Debuts New 12-Year-Old
What makes Auchentoshan stand out in the crowded Scotch market? The Lowland distillery’s complete packaging overhaul and new 12-Year Double Cask reveal the answer.