New Spirit Releases - January 12, 2024 - Traveller Whiskey, Garrison Brothers Guadalupe, Johnnie Walker Blue Label Year of the Wood Dragon and More!
Check out the latest releases hitting shelves soon. Photo Credit: Buffalo Trace
Jan 12, 2024
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9Traveller Whiskey was made in collaboration with American singer/songwriter Chris Stapleton and Buffalo Trace Distillery. After experimenting with 50 different blends, Blend No. 40 was selected for bottling under the supervision of Master Distiller Harlen Wheatley. Bottled and blended at Buffalo Trace Distillery at 90 proof, this blended whiskey is available nationwide beginning January 1, 2024. (SRP $39.99)
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8This 2024 limited edition bourbon release is named after one of the great rivers of the Lone Star State. Master Distiller Donnis Todd and his team begin with their flagship Texas straight bourbon made with Texas-grown grains (corn, soft red winter wheat, and barley). They then finish the bourbon in tawny port barrels for an additional two years. Bottled at 107 proof, there were a total of 10,500 bottles made and 1,000 of those bottles will be released at the distillery on launch day February 3, 2024. The remaining bottles will be distributed nationally in February 2023. (SRP $149.99)
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7This limited edition release from Johnnie Walker was created in honor of the 2024 Lunar New Year: Year of the Wood Dragon. The packaging and label were designed by Asian-American artist James Jean. The contents inside feature the classic Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky blend of rare and exclusive malt and grain whiskies including some whiskies from "ghost" or closed distilleries. This limited edition was announced for a global release in January 2024. Please note: The ABV is 46% in the US and Canada and 40% in European markets. (SRP $269)
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6Made to commemorate Catoctin Creek's 15th anniversary, the brand announces their oldest release to date: a 6 year-old Rabble Rouser Bottled in Bond Rye Whiskey. It was produced in the fall 2017 season from 100% rye and was pot-distilled. This bottling was made with the first set of 53-gallon charred new oak barrels used to mature their signature rye whiskey (30-gallon barrels were used previously). This limited edition will be released on February 14, 2024 both online and via retailers nationwide. (SRP $99.99)
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5A124 is the first of three editions of Larceny Barrel Proof Batch for 2024. As with previous releases, this is an uncut small batch bourbon aged 6 to 8 years, bottled straight from the barrel. It is made with Heaven Hill's wheated bourbon mash bill of 68% corn, 20% wheat, and 12% malted barley. It is bottled at 124.2 proof and available in limited quantities as of January 2024. (SRP $64.99)
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4ENTREMANOS is an additive-free tequila made with 100% blue Weber agave aged between 5-7 years before harvest. The bottle, cork, and twine were all made from recycled materials. This blanco tequila was bottled without aging. ENTREMANOS was announced in December 2023 with an expected availability in the US in early 2024. (SRP $69.99 online and $59.99 via retailers)
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3Planteray Cut & Dry Coconut Rum is a 100% Barbadian rum made with locally sourced coconut. The white flesh is cut and dried before infusing in Barbados rum with one coconut used per 1L of rum. Formerly known as Plantation, the brand name was updated to Planteray to pay homage to the sugarcane plant and the rays of the sun which help the plant to ripen and grow. Launching in January 2024, Cut & Dry is the first release under the new name. Available in the US, UK, France and the Caribbean. (SRP $35)
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2Released January 1, 2024, this non-alcoholic ready-to-drink cocktail is made with the brand's 100% rye non-whiskey, barrel aged maple syrup, and Vermont Cannabis Terpenes. It's available for $49.99 as a 750ml "one hitter" or as a "hot box bundle" which includes a pig head smoke topper, and a "dime baggie" of cocktail smoking chips for $64.20.
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1Launching January 2024, Notas de Agave is a non-alcoholic spirit made with a blend of prickly pear, lime, and agave flavors along with peppercorns which provide a little heat. The brand recommends to serve with soda and lime for a low-calorie Ranch Water or as the base for a Margarita or Paloma style non-alcoholic cocktail. Available at select retailers or via the brand's website. (SRP $32.99)