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This week’s new spirits launches – 13-17 April 2026

Intel Reporter
Last updated: 17/04/2026 at 3:37 PM
By Intel Reporter
17 April 2026
4 Min Read

Here’s a round-up of the new launches from spirits brand owners in the week commencing 13 April.


Tamnavulin 25 Year Old Moscatel Cask bottle and box
To mark the 60th anniversary of its Tamnavulin distillery this year, Whyte & Mackay has unveiled an expression that was distilled in 2000, "when the stills were briefly refired during a 12-year long period of closure"
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Whyte & Mackay’s Tamnavulin 25 Year Old Moscatel Cask

  • Scotch whisky, single malt, Speyside, 25 years old. Matured for 20 years in American oak, then for five years in an ex-muscatel cask, 51.8% ABV (cask strength)
  • On sale from this week, available globally in “specialist whisky bars, pubs and shops”, limited to 290 units
  • In the UK, SRP of GBP280 (US$380) per 70cl bottle
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Asahi’s Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt 10-Year-Old

Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt 10-Year-Old bottle and box
The first age-statemented iteration from Nikka's Miyagikyo distillery since 2016 will launch in the UK in the coming days through distributor Speciality Brands
  • Whisky, single malt, Japanese. Aged for “a minimum of” ten years, 45% ABV
  • Heading to the UK this month through “selected” off-premise operators
  • SRP of GBP149 (US$202) per 70cl bottle

Bacardi’s Tequila Patrón 100

Bacardi’s Tequila Patrón 100
Patrón 100 is the brand's first distilled-to-proof tequila, bottled at 50% ABV
  • Tequila, blanco, distilled-to-proof, 50% ABV
  • Available from this week only in the US, via on- and off-premise channels
  • SRP of US$49.99 per 75cl bottle

Ardgowan Distillery Co’s Clydebuilt Single Cask range

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The latest line of single cask bottlings from Ardgowan's Clydebuilt brand consists of five single malts and one single grain, the oldest having been distilled in 2005 and the youngest in 2015

  • Scotch whisky, six iterations – Aberlour 2013 Bourbon Barrel, Aultmore 2015 Sherry Hogshead, Benriach 2012 Bourbon Hogshead, Cameronbridge 2005 Bourbon Hogshead, Glen Garioch 2012 Bourbon Barrel and Linkwood 2015 Sherry Hogshead. All at cask strength
  • Available from this week worldwide in selected markets, through off-premise spirits specialists
  • In the UK, SRPs of GBP120 (US$163) for Aberlour (192 units), GBP65 for Aultmore (305 bottles), GBP95 for Benriach (226), GBP79 for Cameronbridge (unspecified numbers), GBP85 for Glen Garioch (237) and GBP59 for Linkwood (332)

Loch Lomond Group’s The Open Course Collection & Special Edition 2026

Loch Lomond Open Course Collection 2026 and Open Course Special Edition 2026
Now in its ninth year, Loch Lomond Group's sponsorship of golf tournament The Open is being marked with these two limited bottlings for 2026
  • Scotch whiskies, single malts, Highland. The Open Course Collection has been aged for 19 years (in American oak prior to six months’ finishing in ex-tawny port) at an ABV of 46.9%, The Open Special Edition has no age statement and has been finished for six months in ex-malbec at 46% ABV
  • Available from Loch Lomond’s website and “key whisky retailers” in the UK
  • SRPs of GBP195 (US$262) and GBP45 each per 70 cl bottle. The Open Course Collection 2026 is limited to 3,000 units

Global Brands’ Quadz RTD

Quadz RTD four variants
Global Brands has added Quadz - "built for nights out on the town, on-the-go drinking and pre-drink sessions" - to its range of RTDs that includes VK and Hooch
  • RTDs, vodka-based (“four shots of vodka per serving”), four variants – Blue Razz, Cherry Daq, Lime Mar and Pink Marg – all at 18.8% ABV
  • Released in the UK off-premise channel in May
  • SRP of GBP4.99 (US$6.70) per 20cl resealable bottle

Auchentoshan Sherry Cask Finish Single Malt

Auchentoshan Sherry Cask Finish bottle
Suntory Global Spirits has added this extension to Auchentoshan's permanent portfolio in response to "rising demand for affordable, high-quality whiskies in Europe and Asia"
  • Scotch, single malt, Lowlands. No age statement, matured in ex-bourbon and finished for an unspecified period in ex-oloroso sherry, 40% ABV
  • Permanent range addition. Available in France from this month, followed by Taiwan and Germany later in the year
  • In Europe, SRP of EUR26.90 (US$31.70) per 70cl bottle

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