![]() ![]() In addition to the launch of this whisky, Peat Week includes a cocktail competition and a symposium about the role of smoke in food, complete with food and whiskey tastings. This year's whisky comes from cask #3669, a new toasted French oak puncheon, which is a first for the distillery. Style: Single maltOrigin: WashingtonAge: Not statedProof: 60.4% ABVPrice: $100Release: January 2020Availability: 580 bottles for sale at the distillery onlyĮach year, Westland celebrates a "week of reek" and releases a heavily peated single malt to mark the occasion. Few Japanese whisky brands have been that transparent, potentially because many are using imported whisky that they blend, bottle, and label as "product of Japan." representative confirmed that everything is distilled, aged, and blended in Japan. ![]() Style: Blended whiskyOrigin: JapanAge: Not statedProof: 40% ABVPrice: $40Release: January 2020Availability: Widely availableīlended by master blender Kenji Watanabe, this is a combination of corn and malt whiskies aged three to five years in bourbon barrels. ![]() Not sure what barrel-proof means or why it matters? This article will explain everything. is one of our recommended picks for under $75. It's no secret that we love barrel-proof bourbons around here in fact, Stagg Jr. Stagg, but adheres to the same flavor profile. Made at Buffalo Trace Distillery, this barrel-proof bourbon is younger than the fabled George T. Style: Straight bourbonOrigin: KentuckyAge: 8 years oldProof: 64.2% ABVPrice: $50Release: January 2020Availability: Nationwide Both are for sale in Louisiana only.Read on for more details. Wheel Horse is priced at $28 and available in several states.Finally, Atelier Vie in New Orleans has two new whiskeys on offer: a limited-release single malt ($75) and a bourbon sourced from MGP ($30). Just 580 bottles are available at the distillery only, priced at $100.A new straight rye made at O.Z. Tenjaku is $40 and widely available.Seattle's Westland Distillery is set to launch the sixth iteration of Peat Week single malt next week. The uncut, unfiltered bourbon has a recommended price of $50 and is available nationwide.There's a new blended Japanese whisky hitting shelves at an uncommonly low price. from Buffalo Trace Distillery is hitting shelves. If you want to get your hands on one of the new 100-proof or barrel-proof Old Forester single barrel whiskeys, look for it at retailers that regularly bottle private picks.Speaking of barrel-proof, the latest batch of Stagg Jr. The decision is a good one that should make lots of Old Forester fans happy, since bourbon at higher proof can easily be adjusted to suit individual tastes by adding water, or not. Previously, the distillery offered single barrels bottled at 45% ABV that option is no longer available. Gives a whole new meaning to spirits, eh?Back in the earthly realm, Old Forester is redoing its single-barrel program so that the whiskey can be bottled at either 50% ABV or barrel strength. Yes, that's right, you can be interred for all time with the whisky of your choice in a bourbon-barrel urn. This week we learned that there's the water of life, and then the water of afterlife. ![]()
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