Suntory Global Spirits’ Laphroaig Strong Characters Volume One
- Scotch whisky, single malt, Islands, matured for 33 years in American oak barrels and ex-sherry hogsheads, 43.8% ABV
- Debuting in the UK off-premise through The Whisky Shop on 6 October, then to the wider channel two days later
- SRP of GBP960 (US$1,280) per 70cl bottle, limited edition (numbers unspecified)
Rémy Cointreau’s Bruichladdich Octomore 15 Series
- Scotch whisky, single malts, Islands, line comprises Octomore 15.1 (59.1% ABV), Octomore 15.2 (57.9% ABV) and Octomore 15.3 (61.3%), all of which have been matured for five years
- On sale worldwide since 10 September in specialist spirits off-premise outlets as well as online
- In the UK, SRPs of GBP145 (US$193), GBP160 and GBP200, respectively
Radico Khaitan’s Rampur Jugalbandi #5 and #6
- Indian whisky, single malts, no age statements. The #5 (55.6% ABV) has been matured in ex-bourbon casks prior to a finish in ex-Tokaji wine casks. The #6 (55.8% ABV) has spent its entire maturation period in ex-Madeira casks
- Rolling out next month to markets across the European Union as well as in Singapore, the UK, the US and global travel retail
- In the UK, SRP for both iterations of GBP400 (US$535) per 70cl bottle. Both available in limited – albeit unspecified – quantities
Moët Hennessy’s Glenmorangie A Tale of Ice Cream
- Scotch whisky, single malt, Highland. No age statement, matured for an unspecified period in “high-vanillin” casks, 46% ABV
- Launched last week online and through selected off-premise outlets
- In the UK, SRP of GBP76 (US$101) per 70cl bottle. On sale for a limited time
Brockmans Organic Gin
- Gin, featuring an “organic grain spirit base, 47.3% ABV
- A global travel retail exclusive – the brand’s first – debuting this month in Germany and the UK as well as markets around the Mediterranean, including Spain
- SRP of EUR39.90 (US$44.50) per 70cl bottle
