Ian Callum and his design studio continue to expand their reach beyond automotive with a new whisky. Callum 529 by Annandale is matured in a once-used bourbon cask that’s made out of American Oak, giving the unpeated whisky its flavor profile that’s described to have “sweet, creamy vanilla and … […]
Single Malt Scotch can and should be enjoyed year-round, and the vastness of selection can be dizzying. They range from light and smooth to powerfully bold and everywhere in between. Each one has a personality… The post A Guide to Scotch: The Most Underrated, Overrated, and Budget-Friendly Whisky first appeared […]
The Bonham’s whisky auction is the first for the famed auction house, and to say it’s momentous is an understatement. 189 lots from Italian collections consists of gems like a Laphroaig Scotch from 1967 that’s… The post Bonham’s Whisky Exceptional Whisky and Spirits Auction first appeared on Cool Material. [ccw-atrib-link]
Much like everything else, leave it to the Japanese to blend all of the American influences into one cohesive product and bank on the outcome. This time around, it isn’t about denim, camo, or anything… The post Yamazaki Just Dropped a Half-Century Old Bottle of Whisky for $1 Million first […]
Glenfiddich teams up with Mr Porter for what will be the retailer’s first-ever move into spirits. The two brands are set to release a 20-year-old whisky with a nose described as creamy, vanilla toffee, and crystallized ginger with hints of figs, raisins, and cinnamon and a taste of fudge, spiked […]
When it comes to bourbon and rye, we’re all about the single barrel expressions bottled at barrel proof. But when it comes to Scotch, it’s all about the blending and the finishing. Nomad Outland Whisky… The post Nomad Outland Whisky first appeared on Cool Material. [ccw-atrib-link]
Sailors didn’t exactly comfort themselves in the arms of mermaids during long stints at sea. It was booze that got them through, in reality. This particular bottle of whisky comes from the British cargo ship… [ccw-atrib-link]
Whether you’re collecting based on awards, group recommendations or what friends are telling you, it’s a fair bet you think you have one of the best whiskey collections in the world. While that might certainly… [ccw-atrib-link]
After becoming an independent company through a highly ambitious group of new investors, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) needed to move from a product-centric approach to putting membership and customers back at the heart of their proposition. A partnership with personalization experts Monetate boosted revenue with testing and personalization […]
Every year, Jim Murray–an equally loved and loathed critic on the world whisky scene–unveils his list of the best whiskies in the world. It led to a bottle of Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye getting… [ccw-atrib-link]