A 4ft 9ins tall, 105.3-litre bottle of Tomintoul whisky, believed to be among the world's largest, is to be sold at auction and is expected to fetch more than £15,000.
This week in the world of drinks; Amazon launches its own wine label; Aston Martin launches a whisky; Jameson's visitor centre in Dublin gets a tourism gong; and the hospitality industry pays its respects to British chef Gary Rhodes.
A private 3,900 bottle whisky collection, thought to be the largest to be sold at auction with several bottles valued at over £1 million, will go under the hammer next year at Perthshire-based Whisky Auctioneer.
This month's new products include four bottles of fizz to celebrate the festive season, a limited edition Port in a historic bottle, a gin made using artificial intelligence, and a canned Christmas cocktail.