Walking down the whiskey aisle can feel a bit overwhelming, with labels packed full of terms that can seem inscrutable. From "single malt" to "cask strength" to mysterious age statements ...

Here’s a look back at the bourbons, single malts, ryes, Japanese whiskies, and all manner of unique whiskey blends that launched this year.

Thanakarn Kanthee, from the capital city of Bangkok, was offered £700 as a prize to chug 350ml of whiskey at a party. Known as ‘Bank Leicester’, he was known for taking on challenges to earn ...