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This week’s new spirits launches – 14-18 November 2022

Intel Reporter
By Intel Reporter
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Here’s a round-up of the new launches from spirits brand owners in the week commencing 14 November.
Casa Del Sol 11:11 Angel's Reserve

Here’s a round-up of the new launches from spirits brand owners in the week commencing 14 November.

Nosotros Tequila & Mezcal Cider Añejo Tequila

The cousin of Nosotros co-founder Michael Arbanas is the head cidermaker at 2 Towns Ciderhouse in Oregon
  • Tequila, Añejo, matured for 20 months in ex-American whiskey barrels formerly used by Oregon’s 2 Towns Ciderhouse, 40% ABV
  • Available in the US “in a limited number of partners” as well as online from the Nosotros website
  • SRP not specified, limited to 1,500 numbered bottles

Diageo’s Crown Royal Crown Royal Aged 29 Years Extra Rare Blended Canadian whisky

The oldest Crown Royal expression to date will only be available in ten US states
  • Canadian whisky, blended, 46% ABV
  • Available in the US; Arizona, California, Detroit, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Texas
  • SRP of US$399 per 75cl bottle. Limited to 6,000 units

Old Man & the Sea Brands’ Hemingway Rye Whiskey First Edition

Taking Ernest Hemingway as its inspiration, Old Man & the Sea Brands adds a rye whiskey to Papa’s Pilar rum, launched last month
  • American whiskey, blend of nine-year-old Indiana Straight Rye [96%] and four-year-old Kentucky Straight Rye [4%], finished in “rum-seasoned” ex-Oloroso Sherry casks
  • Available now through an online pre-sale
  • SRP of $149.99 per 75cl bottle, limited to 972 units

Cuervo’s Dobel 50 Silver Oak Extra Añejo Tequila

Maestro Dobel 50 continues its half-century focus, partnering with California’s Silver Oak to celebrate the US winery’s 50th anniversary
  • Tequila, Extra Añejo, aged in American oak casks, finished in Cabernet Sauvignon wine barrels from California’s Silver Oak, 40% ABV
  • Released nationwide in the US this week in limited – albeit unspecified – numbers
  • SRP of $1,100 per 75cl bottle

Skrewball Whiskey’s peanut butter-flavoured Eggnog

Skrewball’s version of the festive favourite uses its namesake peanut butter American whiskey as its base
  • Liqueur, American whiskey-based, 14.75% ABV
  • Rolling out this week to 13 US markets, including California, Florida and Texas
  • SRP of $19.99 per 75cl bottle, on sale for a limited time

Farmer’s Organic Gin

Sourced from wheat grown in Idaho, the “revamped” Farmer’s Organic Gin will be handled in the US by New York-based Chatham Imports
  • Gin, Idaho, featuring hemp seed as a botanical. USDA-certified as organic, 46.7% ABV
  • Launching this week in the US, on sale nationwide
  • SRP of $34.99 per 75cl bottle

Lanique liqueur’s Rose Fizz, Rose Spritz RTDs

The duo blend the Lanique liqueur – produced using rose petals in the distillation process – with sparkling wine
  • RTD, liqueur-based. Rose Fizz has an ABV of 6%, Rose Spritz in 5.5%
  • Launching this week in the UK, on sale online from Lanique’s website. Also available to the on- and off-premise channels
  • Online price of GBP4 (US$4.75) per 25cl can

Wolf Spirit’s Puncher’s Chance Bourbon: The Left Cross

The extension of Oregon-based craft distiller Wolf Spirit’s Puncher’s Chance brand spent up to six months of its 14-year maturation in ex-Jamaican rum casks
  • American whiskey, Kentucky Straight Bourbon, 14 years old, 48% ABV
  • Rolling out this week to selected spirits retailers in the US, also available online at the Puncher’s Chance website
  • SRP of $150 per 75cl bottle, limited to 2,000 units

Pernod Ricard’s JP Wiser’s 10-Year-Old Canadian whisky

Previously available only in Europe, the ten-year-old expression is ‘coming home’
  • Canadian whisky, matured in a combination of virgin white oak and ex-Bourbon and ex-Canadian whisky casks, 40% ABV
  • Launching this month in “North America” although today’s announcement specifies Canada’s off-premise channel
  • SRP in Ontario of CAD34.95 (US$26.30) per 75cl bottle

Courageous Spirits’ King’s Inch Single Cask Sherry Edition single malt Scotch

Last year’s debut for the King’s Inch brand is joined by a seven-year-old, single-cask expression
  • Scotch whisky, single malt, Lowlands, seven years old, 58% ABV
  • Released this week in the UK through selected off-premise operators. Also available online from the brand’s website
  • SRP of GBP75 (US$89) per 70cl bottle, limited to 586 units

Blue Runs Spirits’ Blue Run Emerald Rye Whiskey

The craft distiller’s second rye whiskey contains liquid that has been “aged at different locations more than 50 miles apart in Bardstown and Frankfort”
  • American whiskey, rye, Kentucky Straight, 58.35% ABV
  • Rolling out this week to the US off-premise in selected states including California, New York and Texas. Also on sale online through Blue Run’s website
  • SRP of $110 per 75cl bottle in limited numbers

Casa Del Sol 11:11 Angel’s Reserve Tequila

Casa Del Sol 11:11 Angel's Reserve
Co-founded by actor Eva Longoria, Casa Del Sol is rolling out its “first-ever reserve bottle” following a limited release in April
  • Tequila, a blend of Extra Añejo and Añejo matured in French Limousin oak and XO Cognac barrels, 40% ABV
  • Available nationwide in the US since last week in selected off-premise outlets
  • SRP of $199 per 75cl bottle

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