American Whiskey is becoming exponentially popular amongst Australian drinkers. In this blog we’re bringing you 10 of the best value, highest quality bourbons that we think will be strong contenders for most popular Kentucky Bourbon here at MyBottleShop for 2017. Some of these beauties are available nowhere else in Australia – let’s kick things off with a […]
Penfolds Grange Prices
Current and historical values paid at auction for Penfolds Grange in Australia as at December 2018 Penfolds Grange, also labeled as Penfolds Grange Hermitage until the 1989 vintage, is one of Australia’s most valuable wines and its price can vary depending on the vintage (not the bottled date), the bin number, the condition of the […]
Yamazaki Whisky Distillery Japan
Background Yamazaki Distillery is a unique single distillery producing a variety of whiskies, which very few distilleries in the world can match. Yamazaki started out crafting world-class whisky to please the delicate Japanese palate. This theme has been a constant over the distillery’s long history as craftsmen add new innovations while continuing to practise skills passed […]
Ready To Drink Bottled Cocktails – Just Add Ice!
Innovation is rife in the spirits industry; and we think that’s a very good thing. Craft spirit producers are innovating to stay relevant in the eyes of their audience and to diversity their brands’ offering. In recent years we have experienced the resurgence of the bottled cocktail – often a collaboration between a few craft producers to […]
Lagavulin Charity Bottling
Celebrating their 200th Anniversary, Lagavulin is releasing a Charity Bottling of 1991 Single Cask with all proceeds to be distributed amongst Islay charities. This investment grade scotch is being released in very limited quantities, only 522 bottles, in the U.K. through The Whisky Exchange. In order to be considered for the special ballot, potential customers must express […]
New Release: 2017 Johnnie Walker Blue Label Limited Edition
According to the Chinese lunar calendar, 2017 is the year of the Rooster. This year, Chinese New Year will be celebrated on January 28 and those born this year are said to be trustworthy, hardworking, career-driven and organised – some very highly respected traits in eastern society. But not only it is the year of […]
Glenmorangie Release New Vintage Whisky Range
Glenmorangie has launched Bond House No 1, a new collection of vintage single malt whiskies, beginning with Glenmorangie Grand Vintage Malt 1990. The new vintage malt marks the doubling of production at Glenmorangie. The range takes its name from Warehouse No 1, the largest of the Highland distillery’s 19th-century bonded warehouses, transformed into a still house […]
How You Should Store Your Valuable Whisky
Whisky collecting and investing is a trend sweeping the world. There are now investment funds in the tens of millions purely dedicated to whisky investment. So it seems that whisky investment is taking off like investment in wine grew rapidly in the 1980s. Just like wine you cannot open your bottle of whisky otherwise all […]