Suntory Global Spirits’ Roku Botanical Kasane Edition
- Gin, Japan, uses the same botanicals as its parent expression – sakura flower and leaf, sencha and gyokuro teas, sansho and yuzu – along with an added rice distillate. 47% ABV
- Released exclusively to the global travel retail channel, debuting in Singapore Changi Airport this month, then expanding to “key airport locations” in Dubai, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan, London and Paris
- SRP not immediately available. On sale in 1-litre bottle
Whyte & Mackay’s The Dalmore Distillery Select series 2025
- Scotch whisky, single malts, Highland. Three expressions – Cabernet Sauvignon Cask Finish (13 years old, 51.3% ABV), Loire Valley Wine Cask Finish (17 years old, 46.8% ABV) and Colheita Tawny Port Cask Finish (28 years old, 48.2% ABV)
- Released on 11 October in the UK, available online for domestic delivery
- SRPs of GBP350 (US$478) for Cabernet Sauvignon (1.002 units), GBP1,000 for Loire Valley Wine (252 units) and GBP5,500 for Colheta Tawny Port (49 bottles)
Moët Hennessy’s Ardbeg Vintage Y2K 2025 edition
- Scotch whisky, single malt, Islands (Islay), 24 years old, matured in ex-bourbon, then finished for an unspecified period in ex-amontillado sherry, 47.8% ABV
- Available from this month in limited – albeit unspecified – quantities to UK consumers through selected spirits specialists in the country’s off-premise as well as online for domestic delivery
- SRP of GBP680 (US$928) per 70cl bottle
Diageo’s Buchanan’s Green Seal
- Blended scotch whisky, made with Glen Elgin single malt and an “innovative wine yeast”, 40% ABV
- Available online and at US spirits specialists in the off-premise channel
- SRP of US$99.99 per 75cl bottle
Lalo Spirits’ Lalo 2025 High Proof Blanco
- Tequila, blanco, 50% ABV
- Debuting in the US this month, available in 41 states (unspecified), sales channel details were not disclosed
- SRP of US$74.99 per 75cl bottle, on sale in limited (unspecified) quantities
Brown-Forman and The Coca-Cola Co’s Jack Daniel’s & Coca-Cola Vanilla
- RTD, Jack Daniel’s American whiskey-based, mixed with Coca-Cola Vanilla, 7% ABV
- Released this week in the US, available for a limited (unspecified) period
- SRP of US$12.99 per four-pack of 35.5cl cans
Suntory Global Spirits’ Bowmore 11-Year-Old
- Scotch whisky, single malt, Islay, aged for 11 years in ex-bourbon and -Spanish sherry casks, 40% ABV
- Exclusive to the global travel retail channel, available from October
- SRP of US$55 per 70cl bottle
