Moët Hennessy’s Ardbeg Smoketrails Napa Valley Edition
- Scotch, single malt, Islay, matured for an unspecified period in ex-bourbon and -cabernet sauvignon casks, the latter from California’s Napa Valley, 46% ABV
- On sale from this week in the global travel retail only, in “key international airports”, limited number of bottles also available at the distillery on Islay
- SRP of GBP67 (US$87) per 1-litre bottle
Pernod Ricard’s Chivas Regal 18 Year Old Pauillac Finish
- Scotch whisky, blended, matured in ex-pauillac wine casks, 48% ABV
- Global travel retail exclusive, available in outlets across UAE, Asia, India, the UK and the Americas from this month
- SRP varies by market, available in 1-litre bottles
Kavalan Distillery’s Kavalan 15 Years Old
- Whisky, single malt, Taiwan, aged for 15 years in ex-bourbon, -olorosso sherry, -ruby port and puncheon, 43% ABV
- Released worldwide this week, limited to 30,000 units
- SRP of around US$370 per 70cl bottle
Pernod Ricard’s Ramazzotti Aperitivo Arancia 0.0%
- Liqueur, aperitif, Italy, 0% ABV
- Lined up to launch in Austria and Germany next month
- SRP in Germany of EUR13.99 (US$15.25) per 75cl bottle
Lo Siento Caliente
- Tequila, cinnamon infused, 35% ABV
- Available in the US, debuting in Georgia ahead of wider availability “across the south and midwest” this year
- SRP not immediately available. The parent Lo Siento tequila brand’s blanco and reposado iterations are priced at “below” US$42 each per bottle
Diageo’s Captain Morgan Sweet Chili Lime
- Rum, flavoured, 35% ABV
- Launching this week nationwide in the US
- SRP not immediately available, on sale in 5cl, 37.5cl, 75cl, 1-litre and 1.75-litre pack sized
Proximo Spirits’ Bushmills 46 Year Old Secrets of the River Bush
- Irish whiskey, 46 years old, matured in ex-oloroso sherry, 46.3% ABV
- Released worldwide late last week
- SRP of $12,500 per bottle, limited to 300 numbered units
Diageo’s Fanged Pursuit Kentucky Straight Bourbon Aged 17 Years
- American whiskey, bourbon, Kentucky straight, aged for 17 years in charred American oak, 46% ABV
- Released in the US earlier this month in the off-premise and online for domestic delivery
- SRP of $200 per 75cl bottle
