WEEKLY WHISKY NEWSFriday, 2ⁿᵈ May 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.
Spring Whisky Highlights: Littlemill’s Rare 34-Year-Old Debut, Boutique-y’s New World Whiskies, and The Macallan’s Art-Inspired Releases
- Littlemill launched Echoes of the Past Release Number One, a rare 34 year old single malt from Scotland’s oldest licensed distillery. Presented in a beautiful Glencairn Crystal decanter, it’s the first in a four-part annual series. Drawn from a single, precious Oloroso sherry cask, each annual release will be limited to just 50 bottles. Read More
- That Boutique-y Whisky Company expanded its core range to include three new world whiskies: an 8 year old English rye, a 10 year old Kentucky Bourbon, and a 21 year old Irish whiskey. The new whiskies join a Canadian corn and four Scotch whiskies in the core range that was launched last year. Read More
- The Macallan unveiled two limited-edition single malts inspired by Scottish artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his 1902 stained-glass panel The Spirit of the Rose. Part of The Tree of Life Collection, the 46-year-old The Tree of Life blends two sherry-seasoned oak casks from 1979, while The Art of the Flower showcases natural flavours from Sherry-seasoned European oak casks. Read More
Whisky Releases: Nc’nean’s Citrus Huntress, Glen Moray’s Maple Debuts, and GlenAllachie’s Sinteis Series
- Nc’nean released Lemon Meadow, the fourth edition of its Huntress Series. This organic single malt is fermented with French sparkling wine yeast which is rarely used in Scotch whisky, to give buttery, citrusy, and biscuity notes. Read More
- Glen Moray have debuted Peated Maple Cask and Unpeated Maple Cask at the Spirit of Speyside Festival, marking a first for the Elgin distillery. Finished in Canadian maple syrup casks, the new expressions blend natural sweetness with Glen Moray’s classic Speyside style. Read More
- GlenAllachie has launched Sinteis, a new limited-edition series debuting with a 2014 single malt matured in first-fill Pedro Ximénez Sherry puncheons and Chinquapin virgin oak, a native American variety from the Ozark region of Missouri. Read More
