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The world of whisky never stands still — and neither do we. At Planet Whiskies, our mission has always been to bring enthusiasts, collectors, newcomers and industry professionals closer to the stories shaping the global whisky landscape. From the windswept islands of Scotland to the rising distilleries of Ireland, England, Japan, America and beyond, the whisky world is experiencing one of the most exciting periods in its history. New distilleries are opening, long‑established names are innovating, and rare releases continue to capture the imagination of whisky lovers everywhere.
This Latest Whisky News section is your gateway to the heartbeat of the industry. Here you’ll find the most up‑to‑date press releases, announcements, festival highlights, limited‑edition launches, distillery developments, awards, collaborations and behind‑the‑scenes insights from across the whisky world. Whether it’s a major Scottish distillery unveiling a new visitor centre, an independent bottler releasing a groundbreaking series, or a small craft producer making waves with an unexpected innovation, we bring the stories directly to you.
Planet Whiskies has been reporting on whisky news for nearly two decades, and our archive reflects the evolution of the industry itself. While this page focuses on the most recent updates from 2020 onwards, our extensive historical news collection — covering 2007 to 2019 — remains available through our HTML sitemap for those who enjoy exploring the past as much as the present. Together, these stories form a living timeline of whisky’s journey, capturing the people, places and ideas that continue to shape the spirit we love.
Whether you’re here to keep up with the latest releases, follow your favourite distilleries, discover new brands, or simply enjoy reading about the craft and culture of whisky, this page is updated regularly to ensure you never miss a moment. Pour yourself a dram, settle in, and explore the latest happenings from the whisky world — all curated with the passion, detail and authenticity that Planet Whiskies is known for.
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News: The Dalmore - Scotland - 20th November 2025 
The Dalmore Unveils Third in Cask Curation Series: The Red Wine Cask Edition
News: Aberlour - Scotland - 11th November 2025 
A Rarity Beyond Compare: Aberlour Unveils 50-Year-Old Single Malt Whisky
News: Chivas Brothers - Scotland - 6th November 2025 
Chivas Brothers unveils The Glenlivet Eternal Collection, Second Edition, 56 Year Old, 1 of 1 — a one-of-a-kind auction release in partnership with Sotheby’s
News: Bowmore - Scotland - 5th November 2025 
Bowmore® Distillery Unveils $120,000 Arc-54 Single Malt Digital Release
News: Glenfiddich - Scotland - 17th October 2025 
Glenfiddich Unveils Glenfiddich Xs – A Luxurious Collection Of Single Malt Whiskies Finished In Hand-Selected Sherry Casks And Crafted To Reveal New Depths Of Character
News: Chivas Regal - Scotland - 16th October 2025 
Chivas Regal And Gaurav Gupta Unite To Redefine Luxury With A Bold, Boundary-Pushing Limited Edition Design
News: Gordon & MacPhail - Scotland - 3rd October 2025 
Gordon & MacPhail Reveals Design By Acclaimed Architect Jeanne Gang For The World’s Oldest Single Malt Scotch Whisky
News: Ardbeg - Scotland - 29th September 2025 
Ardbeg Distillery Appoints Its First Female Distillery Manager In Modern Era
News: Glenfarclas - Scotland - 25th September 2025 
Exclusive Glenfarclas Whisky is off to a flying start at UK airports
News: Tomintoul - Scotland - 24th September 2025 
Tomintoul Distillery marks 60 years with team spirit spanning generations
News: Glencadam - Scotland - 22nd September 2025 
Glencadam Distillery welcomes new leadership ahead of landmark visitor centre launch
News: Wemyss Malts / Kingsbarns - Scotland - 18th September 2025 
Scots distiller urges UK and US leaders to seize tariff breakthrough
News: Ballantines - Scotland - 17th September 2025 ![]()
Ballantine’s Celebrates Rock Legends Kiss With Limited-Edition True Music Icons Bottle
News: Ballantines - Scotland - 17th September 2025 
Ballantine’s Unveils Limited-Edition Gorillaz Bottle Featuring Never-Before-Seen Artwork
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Distillery of the Month: September 2024
Tomintoul Distillery Tour
Planet Whiskies had a fantastic trip up to the Speyside Whisky region of Scotland in February 2024 to visit Angus Dundee Distillers Tomintoul Distillery within the Cairngorms National Park. Then, after the distillery tour and tasting, which was hosted by Iain Forteath, the master blender of Tomintoul, our press group travelled and stayed the night at the recently bought country home of Tomintoul House in the Aultmore Estate (previously called Aultmore House). Planet Whiskies has made the Tomintoul Distillery, Distillery of the Month for both March/April 2024.
Distillery of the Month: February 2024
Bushmills Distillery Tour
Planet Whiskies visited the new Bushmills Distillery in Northern Ireland on the 25th and 26th of September. Read our review of the experience of Bushmills and Northern Ireland at Planet Whiskies tour of Bushmills and Northern Ireland
You can also read the whole section about Bushmills Distillery.
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Drams Delivered To Your Door - The World’s Biggest Whisky Club Drops New Monthly Subscription Service

Whisky enthusiasts can now take their passion to the next level and have exceptional cask strength single malt whiskies delivered to their doors every month thanks to The Scotch Malt Whisky Society's new 'Drop & Dram' subscription service.
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