Australia is the first global market to be given the chance to try The Glen Grant’s latest expression, Arboralis. Arboralis, meaning “light from within the trees”, is aged in former bourbon and Spanish sherry oak casks that are sheltered by tall, ancient trees that line the Victorian gardens of The Glen Grant Distillery. “We are … Continued

Think Spirits has announced the Australian launch of the award-winning Westward Oregon Stout Cask Whiskey. This new expression is rich and robust with notes of roasted grain, stone fruit, toasted pecan, milk chocolate and has a bold, dry finish. Westward Whiskey Stout Cask recently received a Gold Medal at the 2020 San Francisco World Spirits … Continued

Melbourne’s The Craft & Co has released a new distilled tea range called Artillery. Various teas have been distilled with craft gin or rum, creating a unique ready-to-pour product that is relatively light in alcohol (15%). The idea was born when the distillery noticed that bartenders were more keen to explore “gin flavoured teas” rather than … Continued

Wild Turkey bourbon & RTDs drove the strong growth

Starward has brought back its limited release Ginger Beer Cask, following four previous successes. The fifth iteration of Starward’s Ginger Beer Cask uses Australian craft single malt whisky matured for 30 months in a ginger beer barrel. On May 16, known to whisky aficionados as World Whisky Day, only 850 individuals will have the opportunity … Continued

Wolf Lane also took out the Best in Australasia trophy

The latest Master’s Keep whiskey, Cornerstone Rye, the oldest rye ever released by Wild Turkey, has been brought to Australia. Master Distiller Eddie Russell (below) found inspiration for this limited release from his son Bruce, whose passion for rye alongside dedicated bartenders around the world has contributed to the rise of rye whiskey from 100,000 … Continued