Bacardi’s Grey Goose Altius
- Vodka, France, sourced from winter wheat and using spring water originating from the French Alps, filtered at -24 degrees Celsius following distillation, 40% ABV
- Kicking off in high-end on-premise venues in locations including biza, Mykonos and Saint Tropez in Europe before heading to selected US cities in July and Dubai later this year
- SRP not disclosed, “at the discretion of the venue”. Available in numbered 70cl and 1.75-litre bottles
Takara Shuzo International’s Cù Bòcan Creation #6 single malt scotch
- Scotch whisky, single malt, Highlands (produced at the Tomatin distillery). Matured in a combination of ex-Pedro Ximénez sherry casks for nine years and ex-Jamaican rum casks for ten years, 46% ABV
- On sale this week online for worldwide shipping as well as through specialist spirits outlets in the off-premise, again globally
- SRP of GBP60 (US$74) per bottle, available in limited – albeit unspecified – quantities
Dandurand Group’s Sortilège Rye Whisky
- Canadian whisky, sourced from domestically-grown rye, matured for three years in oak barrels then finished for an unspecified period in maple wood, 40% ABV
- Released in Alberta, British Columbia and Quebec in Canada this month
- SRP not immediately available
Fierce & Kind Spirits’ Fierce & Kind Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon
- American whiskey, bourbon, North Carolina, matured for two years and nine months in new American oak barrels, 55% ABV
- Released in the US this month to both the on- and off-premise channels
- SRP of US$85 per 75cl bottle
Latitude Beverage Co’s Tequila Zarpado Añejo
- Tequila, añejo, matured for “more than” one year in French oak and ex-bourbon casks, 40% ABV
- Rolling out to 14 US states this week, including New York and Texas, in the off-premise channel
- SRP of $37.99 per 75cl bottle
Ramsbury Spirits’ Ramsbury Raspberry & Wildflower Honey Gin
- Gin, England, flavoured, featuring fresh raspberry juice and honey sourced from Ramsbury Estate in Wiltshire, England, 38% ABV
- Available online to UK consumers from this week
- SRP of GBP36 (US$44.50) per 70cl bottle
Nio Cocktail’s coffee- and tea-based premix cocktails range
- RTDs, Cold Brew Negroni (23.3% ABV), Tea Martini (28.8%), Manhat-Tea (30.2%) and Revolver (28.7%)
- Rolled out to selected operators in the UK off-premise earlier this month, also on sale online
- SRPs of GBP19.50 (US$24) per three-pack of 10cl pouches, GBP39 for six and GBP55 for nine
Proximo Spirits’ Maestro Dobel 50 Cristalino tequila
- Tequila, extra añejo cristalino, features extra añejo that has been matured in both Eastern European and American oak barrels, then filtered to become a cristalino, 40% ABV
- Extending to the UK this month, where the expression will be available online prior to spirits specialists in the country’s off-premise
- SRP of GBP199 (US$246) per bottle
