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One barrel, hand-selected, bottled at a fuller 47.5% — Beam's single barrel expression is a study in concentrated oak, c...
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Joe Whitfield
April 10, 2026
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The Beam family's extra-aged expression trades the white label's snap for a deeper, more contemplative pour — charred oa...
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April 10, 2026
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Part of Diageo's 2020 Special Releases, an 8 year old Talisker matured fully in first-fill ex-Caribbean rum casks and bo...
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April 10, 2026
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A no-age-statement single malt from Scotland's oldest distillery, combining three wood types for a rich, sherried Highla...
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Duncan Cairns
April 10, 2026
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The Flora & Fauna Blair Athol remains the cleanest window onto a distillery whose output is otherwise poured almost enti...
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April 10, 2026
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Ballechin is Edradour's peated alter ego, a heavily smoked Highland malt that revives an old Perthshire tradition.
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April 10, 2026
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Fourteen years in Bordeaux wine casks lends Edradour's already rich spirit a deep claret tint and a mouthful of macerate...
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April 10, 2026
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The inaugural release from Gaia Flow's Shizuoka Distillery, distilled on the rescued Karuizawa still — history and new b...
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Ash Carrington
April 10, 2026
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From Sasanokawa Shuzo's Asaka Distillery in Fukushima — a young single malt carrying the quiet determination of a region...
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April 10, 2026
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A limited release finished in Japanese sakura cask — cherry blossom wood lending a fleeting pink poetry to Suntory's ico...
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April 10, 2026
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A travel-retail exclusive expression of Suntory's flagship blend, where Mizunara whispers meet orchard fruit in the gent...
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April 10, 2026
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Lux Row's flagship Bardstown bourbon at a punchy 99 proof — a Jack Daniel's lookalike from the 1950s all grown up.
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April 10, 2026