Exclusive Whiskies Take Flight: Chivas Brothers Unveils Two New Collections

As I stepped into the duty-free shop at the airport, I stumbled upon a treasure trove of exclusive whiskies that caught my attention. Chivas Brothers, a renowned name in the whisky world, has launched two new collections that are sure to tantalize the taste buds of whisky connoisseurs. The best part? These whiskies can only be found in duty-free shops, making them a unique find for travelers.

Royal Salute Small Batch Collection

The first of the two collections is the Royal Salute Small Batch Collection, which showcases rare and unusual whiskies that have been aged for several decades in various casks. The collection features eight whiskies, each presented in distinctive purple packaging and aged between 25 and 28 years. The master blender, Sandy Hyslop, personally selected the casks, which include rye, French oak, and Pedro Ximénez sherry. The bottles will sell for between $450 and $750.

Exclusive whiskies for the discerning traveler

Ballantine’s Golden Hour

The second release is the Ballantine’s Golden Hour series, which features blended Scotches aged for 23 years. The first release is aged in Cognac casks, giving it a unique flavor profile. This 40% abv bottle will be released first in travel retail in the Asia Pacific region, selling for $279.

A luxurious and vibrant Scotch for the modern traveler

These exclusive whiskies are a testament to Chivas Brothers’ commitment to innovation and quality. Whether you’re a seasoned whisky enthusiast or just looking to try something new, these collections are sure to impress. So, the next time you’re traveling, be sure to check out the duty-free shop and treat yourself to a bottle (or two) of these exceptional whiskies.

Duty-free shopping just got a whole lot more exciting