New Arrival of the Week - Page 2

New Arrival of the Week was a long-running regular series on the Master of Malt blog. The concept was simple, if something interesting had landed on our virtual shelves, then we would tell you about it. And enough did each week for us to be able to pick at least one highlight. You can continue to read news, features, interviews and reviews about new arrivals right here on the Master of Malt blog.
Lochlea 5 Year Old whiskyNew Arrival of the Week: Lochlea 5 Year Old

Lochlea Distillery is turning five this year, and the team has released a very special, very limited whisky for the occasion – on Burns Night, no less. I mean, how…

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Tobermory Distillery credit Visitors Guide to ScotlandNew Arrival of the Week: Tobermory Distillery-Only Exclusives

Tobermory on the Isle of Mull is one of our favourite distilleries. That’s partly down to the people involved, like master blender Julieann Fernandez and distillery manager Andrew Brown, two…

Henry JeffreysHenry Jeffreys
Craigellachie DistilleryNew Arrival of the Week: Craigellachie 17 Year Old (Master of Malt Exclusive)

It would be fair to say that Craigellachie distillery is something of a favourite among the team here at Master of Malt. We love the classic Craigellachie 13 Year Old…

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Arran 17 year old in warehouse with casks of whiskyNew Arrival of the Week: Arran 17 Year Old

We’re starting the week with a very special limited edition single malt from one of our favourite independent distilleries. It’s Arran 17 Year Old! The Isle of Arran Distillery has…

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Scapegrace Ephemeral (cask RP9) - New Zealand Pinot Noir Cask New Arrival of the Week: Scapegrace Ephemeral (cask RP9) – New Zealand Pinot Noir Cask

At the beginning of this year, we told you all about five whisky distilleries that we were excited to see more from in 2023. In that blog, we had this…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
A bottle of Holyrood Arrival Release #1New Arrival of the Week: Holyrood Arrival Release #1

Holyrood Distillery’s long-awaited inaugural whisky, Arrival, has… err… arrived (and gone, it’s all sold out).  The distillery, found in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town in the shadow of…

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New Arrival of the Week: Compass Box MetropolisNew Arrival of the Week: Compass Box Metropolis

Compass Box has just unveiled the third expression in its Extinct Blends Quartet. It’s called Metropolis, it’s now available from us, and we can tell you all about it because…

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Tomatin Italian Collection - lifestyle with foodNew Arrival of the Week: Tomatin Italian Collection

Italy meets Scotland for our New Arrivals this week as Tomatin releases its Italian Collection, a series of three single malt Scotch whiskies finished in Italian wine casks, a Marsala…

Henry JeffreysHenry Jeffreys
Allt-á-Bhainne 21 year oldNew Arrival of the Week: Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

We love featuring an under-the-radar distillery in our New Arrival slot and they don’t get less high profile than Allt-á-Bhainne. Before we go any further, this is how it’s pronounced: …

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Teeling Explorers Series Japanese Edition - Stained GlassNew Arrival of the Week: Teeling Explorer Series 15 Year Old Japanese Edition

A new Irish whiskey from Teeling Distillery landing at Master of Malt is always a cause for celebration but this latest limited edition is particularly special. It’s an age statement…

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Loch lomond single malt global 2023 steam and fireNew Arrival of the Week: Loch Lomond Steam & Fire

For those who like their whisky on full side we have a great New Arrival this week. It’s from Loch Lomond distillery and utilises some heavily-charred American oak in the…

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Calvados Coquerel in a cocktailNew Arrival of the Week: Coquerel Calvados

Three great new bottles of Calvados have arrived from a producer that is new to us: Coquerel Calvados VS, VSOP and XO I was lucky enough to taste these brandies…

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benromach distillery - photo of distillery buildingNew Arrival of the Week: Benromach Contrasts Virgin Oak Kiln Dried & Air Dried

There was big news this month when Gordon & MacPhail announced that it would no longer be buying new make whisky to mature. Apparently increased competition has driven up the…

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A bottle of Benrinnes you might have missedNew Arrival of the Week: Benrinnes 17 Year Old (Master of Malt Exclusive)

This week we’re shining the New Arrival torch on a single cask Speyside whisky and you can only buy it from one online retailer. It’s Benrinnes 17 Year Old (Master…

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Citadelle Rouge solo bottleNew Arrival of the Week: Citadelle Rouge Gin

This week we’ve got a fruity new gin from one of our favourite producers. And at the moment you can only buy it from Master of Malt. It’s Citadelle Rouge!…

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New Arrival of the Week: Westland Solum 1st Edition Outpost Range WhiskeyNew Arrival of the Week: Westland Solum 1st Edition Outpost Range Whiskey

A special all-American peated single malt has just arrived at Master of Malt. It’s Westland Solum 1st Edition Outpost Range! Say the word ‘Seattle’ to people and they will probably…

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