WEEKLY WHISKY NEWSFriday, 20th June 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.
New Whisky Releases: Glenfarclas Unveils 70 Year Old Single Malt & Teeling Marks 10 Years with Birthday Batch.
- Family-owned Glenfarclas Distillery released its oldest whisky to date – Glenfarclas 70 Year Old single malt. Distilled in 1953 and matured in a single first-fill Sherry cask, it was aged in the distillery’s dunnage warehouses and has been overseen by six distillery managers over the past 70 years. Read More
- Teeling launched a limited-edition Birthday Batch whiskey to mark its 10th birthday. The blend combines some of the distillery’s oldest single malt and pot still whiskeys, all distilled in Dublin and matured in ex-Bourbon casks. Read More
Bladnoch Reveals The Wave II, Laphroaig Releases 38 Year Old, and Arran Introduces Duero Discovery.
- Bladnoch, Scotland’s southernmost and oldest privately-owned distillery, unveiled The Wave II, the second release in its five-part Wave Master Distiller’s Collection. The limited edition was launched during the distillery’s Wave Day festival, celebrating Bladnoch’s Galloway roots and heritage dating back to 1817. Read More
- Islay’s Laphroaig Distillery announced a rare 38 year old single malt – the second edition in its Archive Collection. Aged in American ex-bourbon barrels, it was finished in second-fill Oloroso sherry hogsheads and rested in European oak seasoned with Oloroso sherry. Read More
- The Isle of Arran introduced Duero Discovery, the third release in its four-part Signature Series. This 12 year old unpeated whisky was aged for six years in first and second-fill bourbon casks, followed by six years in red wine casks from Spain’s Duero Valley. Read More