WEEKLY WHISKY NEWSFriday, 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
