Chinola Fresh Fruit Liqueurs’ Chinola Guava Liqueur
- Liqueur, neutral cane spirit-base with the addition of fresh guava, sourced and produced in Dominican Republic, 21% ABV
- Released this week in the US, initially available online before a national rollout to the off-premise channel with “full US distribution” expected in the second half of this year
- SRP of $32.99 per 75cl bottle
Isle of Raasay Distillery’s Rye Cask 3.4 x Distilled
- Scotch whisky, single malt, Islands (Raasay), seven years old. Aged in a single ex-rye cask from Woodford Reserve, 59% ABV
- Released late last month, available online for delivery worldwide
- SRP of GBP95 (US$127) per 70cl bottle, limited to 246 units
Luxco’s Penelope Bourbon Classic Series
- American whiskies. Two expressions:
- Straight bourbon, Kentucky. Comprises a mashbill of corn (78%), barley (12%) and rye (10%). ABV requested
- Straight rye, Indiana. Comprises a mashbill of rye (93%) and malted barley (7%). ABV requested
- Both iterations are available in “select” markets in the US starting this month, with nationwide rollout “to follow”
- Straight Bourbon has an SRP of US$44.99, Straight Rye is priced at $34.99
Campari Group’s Espolòn Extra Añejo
- Tequila, “extra” añejo. Matured for three years, two and a half of which in American oak with the final six months in ex-French chardonnay, 40% ABV
- Released this month in the US off-premise channel as well as online domestic delivery “in select markets”
- SRP of US$69.99 per 75cl bottle
Penrhos Spirits’ Penrhos Wonky Apple & Fennel
- Gin, UK, flavoured with apple, fennel and a “hint” of lemon, 42% ABV
- On sale from this week in the UK, available online for domestic delivery and through partner & subscription-based fruit & vegetable delivery company Oddbox
- SRP of GBP34.95 (US$46.60) per 70cl bottle. On sale in limited – albeit unspecified – quantities
