Weekly Whisky News- 25th of September
WEEKLY WHISKY NEWS
Friday, 26th September 2025
Read on to get your weekly dose of news all about the UK’s latest whisky launches.
Every Friday we will bring you a quick round up of everything you need to know about what’s new in the world of whisky.
Whisky Highlights: Laphroaig x Willem Dafoe, TLDC’s Embarque, and Douglas Laing’s Winter Editions
Islay distillery, Laphroaig, teamed up with acclaimed actor Willem Dafoe for its new Unphorgettable campaign. Alongside a short film titled The Taste, the collaboration will feature global advertising, a signature cocktail, and a limited-edition whisky release. Read More
The London Distillery Company (TLDC) introduced its second single malt whisky, Embarque, a sherry-forward expression that pays homage to London’s historic docks and the centuries-old trade routes that once carried casks from Spain’s bodegas to the city’s maritime heart. Read More
Douglas Laing & Co. unveiled two special winter bottlings: Scallywag Winter Edition: Frosted by Nature – a Speyside malt finished in rare Eastern European Ice Wine casks, and the debut Big Peat Winter Edition: A Powerful New Chapter – finished in hand-picked Madeira casks, replacing the brand’s annual Christmas release. Read More
Nc’nean Releases Limited Editions in Quiet Rebels Series, and Glen Moray’s Tequila-Finished Malts Make Their Debut
Highland craft distillery, Nc’nean, released two new limited editions in its Quiet Rebels series, created by husband-and-wife duo Simon and Sarah Hewitt. Quiet Rebels: Simon draws on Simon’s love of beer, while Quiet Rebels: Sarah is a cream liqueur crafted from Nc’nean’s organic whisky and organic oat milk, best enjoyed chilled over ice. Read More
Glen Moray revealed its first Tequila cask-finished single malts – two limited editions, peated and unpeated. Part of the distillery’s experimental Warehouse One Collection, they mark its 10th release and first-ever secondary maturation in Tequila casks. Read More
