Royal Salute launch Diamond Jubilee bottle

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Created in 1953 to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Salute is this year continuing with tradition by celebrating the Queen’s 60 year reign with the launch of the Royal Salute Diamond Jubilee Limited Edition.

The bottle is made from hand-blown and hand-cut crystal and is finished with a show-stopping solid cut crystal stopper. It is presented in a hand-crafted display box.
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Glenfiddich to host whisky tasting from Mt. Everest

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Whisky distillery Glenfiddich is taking things to new heights with a whisky tasting that will be livestreamed from the world’s highest mountain.

At 5,364 meters above sea level at the Everest Base Camp, a team of adventurists will ‘nose’ and taste a selection of Glenfiddich’s single malt reserves along with a panel of guests who will take part virtually from The London Stock Exchange.
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The Dalmore Constellation Collection

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Scottish whisky supplier Whyte & Mackay has released a collection of whiskies from The Dalmore distillery, which has been produced between 1964 and 1992.

The range initially consists of 21 whiskies, with the company intending to release around 20,000 bottles – 4,000 a year – under the Constellation Collection banner.
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Diamond Jubilee Whisky by John Walker & Sons

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Distiller John Walker & Sons has bottled 60 crystal decanters of Diamond Jubilee Blended Scotch Whisky to mark the Queen’s 60 years on the throne.

The grain and malt whiskies have been maturing in a marrying cask of English oak from the Queen’s Sandringham Estate since 1952.

The amber liquor is presented in lead crystal decanter adorned with a Britannia silver collar, featuring a half-carat diamond set by hand, and a numbered seal.
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Royal Salute continues to bring top-flight polo to Asia

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Royal Salute, the world’s leading luxury Scotch whisky, marked its third year as title sponsor of the Royal Salute Maharaja of Jodhpur Golden Jubilee Cup.

As one of the most prestigious polo events, the largest and most international crowd ever watched the impressive Central Academy team win the 10-goal tournament.

The annual New Year’s Eve Procession, lead by His Highness the Maharaja of Jodhpur, marked the end of the five-day event.
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50-year-old whisky goes on sale in Japan

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Japan‘s top whisky distiller has started accepting orders for a limited run of a whisky that has been aged in oak barrels for more than 50 years.

Shipments of the Yamazaki Single Malt 50-Year-Old Whisky will begin on Dec 13, in response to orders taken at department stores and liquor shops across Japan.

Suntory said it is only producing 150 bottles, but added that demand had already been strong and that it is considering another similar release in the future.
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