{"id":2260,"date":"2015-02-10T10:21:49","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T10:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2015-02-10T10:21:49","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T10:21:49","slug":"kilbeggan-unveils-21yo-edition-travel-retail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/kilbeggan-unveils-21yo-edition-travel-retail\/","title":{"rendered":"Kilbeggan unveils 21yo edition for travel retail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kilbeggan 21YO, a limited edition bottling of the oldest blended Irish whiskey from the Kilbeggan Distilling Co., is being introduced across European travel retail.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>For the Kilbeggan 21YO, master blender Noel Sweeney selected casks of the oldest grain and malt whiskies matured in ex-bourbon, port, Madeira and sherry casks. The resulting blend is complex, sweet and smooth, which should to appeal to super-premium blend consumers and also, thanks to its premium presentation packaging, to those looking for a gift purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Beam Suntory global travel retail marketing director Michael Cockram says: \u201cThis premium, limited edition Kilbeggan expression is a prime example of the craft that goes into making this fine Irish whiskey. Kilbeggan 21YO is the first of two new releases for travel retail and offers consumers the chance to experience a super-premium whiskey from a renowned distillery with strong traditions and heritage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to expand the Kilbeggan portfolio with premium expressions as Irish whiskey continues to shine in this channel. Perfect for gifting or for the Irish whiskey aficionado, Kilbeggan 21YO promises to generate interest and give retailers a point of difference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\" target=\"_blank\">Duty Free Hunter<\/a> &#8211; we match your trip to your airport and inflight shopping list\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21-1024x947.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21-680x629.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21.jpg 800w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21-1024x947.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2265 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Kil 21\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21-1024x947.jpg\" alt=\"Kil 21\" width=\"680\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21-1024x947.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21-680x629.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Kil-21.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kilbeggan 21YO, a limited edition bottling of the oldest blended Irish whiskey from the Kilbeggan Distilling Co., is being introduced across European travel retail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[40,69,39,215,216,103],"class_list":["post-2260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","tag-airport","tag-duty-free","tag-dutyfree","tag-irish-whiskey","tag-travel-retail","tag-whisky"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}